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What consumers want from food-to-go retailers

New research from IGD also noted different behaviors in evening visits.

Restaurant chains enjoyed collective 6.1% like-for-like sales boost in cooler June: study

Pubs, meanwhile, suffered a hangover from last year’s heat-wave and football fever.

Pubs and bars “more upbeat” as restaurant confidence falters: study

A new survey from CGA and Fourth shows “patchy optimism” amid major challenges.

Year-on-year inflation falls below 6% for the first time this year: study

It is considered a respite from month-on-month price rises across the board in May.

Northerners are the most positive reviewers: study

Feed It Back data also revealed that Londoners predominantly used Google and TripAdvisor to provide reviews.

Nine out of ten Irish food and drink firms prepared for Brexit: study

8 out of 10 Irish companies say they plan to maintain or grow sales in the UK.

McDonald's revamps menu with new permanent items

The fast food giant says it looks to introduce lighter lunch options.

Bakeries' on-premise sales up over 19% in 2018: study

Such chains could now be strong to challenge sandwich retailers and supermarkets in the food-to-go market.

Check out which classic British dishes are Brits' top choice

The least liked dishes were jellied eels and deep-fried Mars bar.

Leisure spending up 2ppt in Q1: study

Cultural, entertainment and live sport events accounted for the most of quarterly leisure spend.

Pub and restaurant sales growth stagnant in May: study

Restaurant chains saw better performance than pubs and bars this month.

Foodservice inflation slipped in April

Foodservice inflation fell in April year-on-year as compared to March despite the continuing price hike in most categories, according to the...

Millennials most regular pub patrons: report

The study also indicated a reluctance from a majority Brits to proactively try new things.

Independent stores see growth in shopping centres: report

Landlords are said to be looking for diversity to replace closing chains.