Research

From breakfast booms to burger slumps: The trends reshaping UK fast food

Bakery and cafe chains grew led by Greggs, GAIL, and Pret A Manger.

Hospitality sites steady in December 2024

Closures have however accelerated in Q4 2024.

Restaurants' at-home sales down almost 2% in December 2024

This was attributed to consumers’ shift towards going out.

Hospitality insolvencies jump by 29% MoM in November 2024

The monthly increase in insolvencies could be an early warning sign, RSM UK said.

How QSRs navigate late night dining in Europe

Analysing regional operations can help QSRs optimise staffing.

Which QSR chains deliver the most value?

YouGov survey reveals UK consumers still choose QSRs over casual dining.

Restaurants' at-home sales up 6.2% in November 2024

This is due to Halloween weekend celebrations and schools’ half-term holidays.

What's in store for the QSR industry in 2025?

QSR industry execs and other industry experts weigh in on restaurant trends.

Britain's hospitality sector records 2.7% YoY sales growth in November

Total sales growth, including new venues opened during the last 12 months, stood at 4.7%.

Insolvencies in the hospitality sector hit two-year low

Insolvencies dropped by 24% to 253 in October.

8 in 10 are dining out in Christmas survey reveals

Rewards-based promotions could be the secret to stimulating demand.

Burger King reveals its quirkiest consumer trends in 2024

Chilli Cheese Bites are top picks amongst Londoners.

2 in 5 UK diners opt for deals in restaurant bookings

London emerged as the UK’s top hotspot for discount dining.

Regional differences shape UK restaurant distribution

Burger chains are evenly distributed whilst chicken chains cluster in suburban areas.