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Consumer confidence remains stable, benefiting from return to sense of normality: study
Consumer confidence remains stable, benefiting from return to sense of normality: study
IGD says there are some key opportunities for retailers and suppliers to target new at home occasions.
Eat Out to Help Out scheme successful in boosting food sales: studies
More Brits are expected to avail of the scheme before it ends.
Hospitality sector lost £30bn in sales during Q2 2020: study
UKHospitality and CGA said this highlights the “urgent need for extended support”.
Accommodation, food services sector is hardest hit by COVID-19: PwC
Almost a third of workers are at risk of redundancy.
British foodservice showing early signs of recovery
Spend for week ending 12 July reached half of pre-lockdown levels.
Uptick in restaurant, pub reservations met with wave of no-shows: survey
People are also keeping visits short.
Restaurants, pubs report 44% like-for-like trading slump in 4 July reopening weekend: survey
More pubs were open for dine-in.
‘Super Saturday' footfall fails to reach hoped-for surge, geo-location data suggests
Dine-in has yet to make an impact.
Pizza, burgers, sugary treats are most searched fast food items during lockdown: study
McDonald’s is the most-missed food in a majority of places.
Britain's foodservice spend plunges by 80% YoY in April
March and April out-of-home visits also fell by more than half.
More Brits buying local amidst pandemic, FSA says
Persons are also wasting less food.
86% of workers fear restaurants will not reopen post-pandemic: survey
Respondents also call for improved business models.
Hospitality sector responsible for almost a quarter of Britain's GDP losses in April
Total GDP fell by 20.4% in that month.
Over six in ten Brits to trust ‘transparent, engaged' businesses post-lockdown: survey
Consumers also look for clarity about health and safety measures.
How COVID-19 made the vegan diet more appealing to millennial Brits
Mintel surmises that the pandemic accelerated the plant-based food trend.
Consumers to quickly return to restaurants once lockdown ends: surveys
A small percentage prefers not to eat out at all.
Shopper confidence remains at low levels: IGD
COVID-19’s economic impact is said to likely have a big impact on shopper confidence in the future.
