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HospitalityGEM: Single offerings may alienate customers

According to new research, the recent surge in single offering and specific concept sites in the UK is putting operators at risk of alienating their...

HospitalityGEM: Single offerings may alienate customers

According to new research, the recent surge in single offering and specific concept sites in the UK is putting operators at risk of alienating their...

EXCLUSIVE: Understanding what drives Millennials

The NPD Group has revealed that Millennials (18-34yo) account for 29% of the Out of Home traffic. They eat out or drink out 3.3 billion times and...

UK burger fans are hungry for customisation options: Mintel

4 in 10 want to pick out their own bread, meat, and toppings.

Over 4 in 10 Brits would buy a burger to celebrate National Burger Day

6 in 10 have visited a burger bar in the past 3 months.

Bacon butty prices soar amid booming post-Brexit demand from China

Meat suppliers have pushed bacon prices by up to 38%.

SMEs miss out on almost £8.8bn in lost sales by not accepting credit and debit card payments, says research

New research from Barclaycard has found UK small businesses are losing out on more than £8.8bn each year by not accepting credit and debit card...

Major shopping centres are a new dining destination, says research

New research from Cardlytics, a purchase intelligence platform that helps make all marketing more relevant and measurable, shows that major shopping...

Pokémon Go could be big for bricks and mortar stores, says research

A short time after Pokémon Go's release, the mobile game has already become one of the top apps globally, and with its popularity, took in US$200...

Pre-Brexit uncertainty sees a -46% drop in retail and leisure property activity levels in July 2016

According to a report by Local Data Company (LDC), Britain’s shop vacancy marginally increased to 12.4% in July from 12.3% in June. Annually this is...

itsu revenues up by 21.8% in 2015

The healthy Asian food chain reported the financial results in the 12 months to December 2015, according to figures to be released this week to...

10 insights into the changes in British eating and drinking out from the NPD Group

When we buy something to eat or drink away from home – a restaurant meal, a quick snack, or even a grab-and-go supermarket sandwich – our choices show...

How do you avoid Immigration issues with your employees?

Following the recent immigration issues raised by the Byron case, Craig Allen, from The Change Group has some advice to offer restaurants in the...

Healthy food starts competing with 'dude food', says research

Healthy food dishes are fighting ‘dude food’ such as burgers, burritos and barbecue foods for menu space as consumers’ appetite for dishes made with...

Just Eat sells off Benelux businesses for €22.5 million

The digital marketplace for takeaway food delivery announced that the sale of its businesses in Benelux (the Netherlands and Belgium) to Takeaway.com...

Greggs total sales rise 6%

The bakery food-on-the-go retailer released its financial results for the first half of the financial year.