Research
SMEs miss out on almost £8.8bn in lost sales by not accepting credit and debit card payments, says research
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...
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Grocery stores threaten to sink fast food profits; US burger chains ditch beef; Burger King courts Chipotle fans with Whopperrito
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
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...
Here’s where the Opportunities are in the Burgeoning Food-to-Go Market
It will balloon to £16.1b in 2016, says IGD.
Greggs total sales rise 6%
The bakery food-on-the-go retailer released its financial results for the first half of the financial year.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: McDonald's mulls $400m sale of Singapore, Malaysia units; Taco Bell unveils Cheetos burrito; Consumers pay the price as Starbucks slashes hours
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Just Eat revenues soar 59% in H1
Just Eat announced its results for the first half of 2016, seeing the number of active users on the digital platforms increase to 15.9 million, and a...
Research reveals what Brits like to drink with their food
Guest Management Experience experts HospitalityGEM revealed what consumers like to drink with some of the UK’s most popular dishes.
Brits love Apple Pie the most, says poll
The Apple pie was voted the nation’s favourite pie in OnePoll's latest survey.
Research reveals the impact of national living wage
Data collated through Fourth Analytics, global software partner to the hospitality and leisure industries, revealed the average pay of a hospitality...
