Research

Why China’s fierce cafe market is stirring up product innovation

Coffee and tea outlets will inch up at a CAGR of 1.4% from 2023 to 2027.
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Why China’s fierce cafe market is stirring up product innovation

Coffee and tea outlets will inch up at a CAGR of 1.4% from 2023 to 2027.
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1 in 2 plans to visit a pub or restaurant during Christmas season

At least one in five plan to visit on Christmas Eve.
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Chart of the week: Cafes outnumber burger and chicken restaurants

Cafes outnumber these chains nearly three to one.
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Why hospitality leaders are turning to technology to retain staff

Two in five currently have a digital solution to retain staff.

Why are there fewer fast-food outlets per capita in the UK’s top cities?

Major cities Manchester and Birmingham do not even make it into the top 20.

Food inflation eases as retail prices fall

The CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index fell marginally to 21.7% 

Chart of the Week: Prices increased faster for cheaper menu items

Budget-conscious offerings saw a substantial 21% increase in their prices.

62% of hospitality leaders optimistic despite economic woes

This is the third quarter of confidence increase amongst business leaders.

Chart of the Week: Food price surge shows disparity across categories

Drink price surge was more restrained than food cost escalation.

Chart of the Week: June sees accelerated price growth in fast food

Despite the ONS reporting a slowdown in inflation fast-food prices continues to surge.

What will dining and foodservice in Hong Kong look like in 2040?

A report reveals more bespoke meals catered to specific health needs.

July year-on-year on-premise drink sales flatten

Wine sales are up 6% as consumers head inside for a meal.

1 in 10 company administrations are from the hospitality sector

It has the fourth-highest number of administrations in the UK.