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Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats taking £1bn in fees from UK restaurants: analyst

Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats taking £1bn in fees from UK restaurants: analyst

A poll also revealed that seven in ten takeaway customers would now buy direct to help save their favourite restaurants from closure.

Half of UK employees “eager to return” to work post-lockdown: study

18%, in contrast, believe it is “too soon” to return regardless of additional safety measures.

Most businesses now planning for life after lockdown: survey

CGA and Fourth’s latest study reveals that operators remain deeply pessimistic about both market prospects and the future of their own businesses.

How COVID-19 is reshaping the future of food retailing

Food Futures Insights’ new report details how they see customer experience will change after the pandemic.

Hospitality sector sees Q1 sales drop 21.3%

The drop in trading was concentrated in March, when the lockdown was implemented.

Two-thirds of hospitality businesses to not survive prolonged lockdown: study

A majority believe a significant break or ‘holiday’ from rent obligations is required.

Less interactions with touchscreen kiosks post-shutdown: study

Customers will be more likely to want to use their own mobile phones when ordering.

EXCLUSIVE: Pre-shutdown dining trends show surge in breakfast visits

The NPD Group said this accounted for about half of total QSR growth.

Consumer concern over COVID-19 exposure doubles in two weeks: study

36% of Brits are “extremely concerned” about the outbreak’s impact on their lifestyles.

Latest Post-Shutdown Foodservice Survey

More than half of respondents say they will return to eating out once the COVID-19 pandemic subsides.

Restaurant industry one of worst-hit sectors by COVID-19: Brand Finance

Other industries projected to be severely affected include aviation and hotels.

Less visits for restaurants, pubs and coffee shops due to COVID-19 fears

More suburban consumers say they are avoiding going out.

Shopping centres, outlet malls most impacted by COVID-19: study

The disease’s impact is also expected to accelerate underlying consumer trends.