Meaningful Vision
Meaningful Vision is a platform that tracks restaurants providing detailed and timely insights into a menu, location, pricing, footfall traffic, and all the ingredients of marketing mix strategies.
New fast-food restaurant openings surged 2.8% in first nine-months
Chicken chains grew the most at 7%.
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New fast-food restaurant openings surged 2.8% in first nine-months
Chicken chains grew the most at 7%.
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A year in review of the UK’s fast food market
Chicken shops are winning whilst pizza delivery outlets showed slow growth.
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Promotions trend in casual dining revealed
The number of promotions in casual dining rose by 25%.
Special price offers surge as the most popular promotional tool for QSRs
It accounts for 79% of dine-in formats and 53% in the delivery sector.
UK foodservice promotions across segments revealed
The share of in-restaurant price promotions was at 86% in H1.
Promotions continue to drive growth in UK’s foodservice industry
Restaurant promos grew by 25% in QSR and 13% in casual dining.
Why the restaurant industry’s rush to automate keeps hitting a roadblock
Unclear return on investments is making the industry hesitant.
Football fever helps pubs whilst summer slump hits casual dining
Meanwhile, fast food restaurants saw less in-store traffic but an increase in delivery.
Here's what morning traffic is doing to UK's QSR brands
The first half of the year saw a 13.9% boost in morning traffic.
Regional disparities define the UK’s fast food industry in 2024
A new report reveals how some areas are thriving whilst others face significant challenges.
Bakery and Sandwich traffic only segment to grow in H1
Traffic dropped by 1% overall.
Is the UK foodservice market showing signs of recovery?
Meaningful Vision tracked the overall traffic trends by segment.
Disparities in the rate of price inflation across fast-food menus
Price hikes vary by menu category, led by drinks.
Dine-in catches up as delivery inflation cools faster
Delivery was considerably more expansive but the gap has started to narrow.
UK foodservice inflation slows, but outpaces grocery in 2024
There is a 5% gap between menu price inflation and F&B prices in retail outlets.
Foodservice inflation slows but remains higher than retail
A gap of 5% remains when compared to retail F&B prices.
Ireland's fast-food market seizes growth opportunities in 2024
Youthful population, tourism, and Dublin's outlet density fuel Ireland's fast-food growth opportunities.
Commentary
People want experiences – but not at the cost of food & beverage