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Digital discounts surge 25% in UK foodservice
Digital discounts surge 25% in UK foodservice
These discounts are aggressively present in delivery platforms
April wage hike drives higher F&B costs in June
Foodservice price tracker saw a 2% month-on-month increase.
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The rankings are based on YouGov’s 2025 Recommend Rankings in Saudi Arabia report.
Pizza chains limit price hikes to stay competitive
Major pizza chains cost 40% less than those at casual dining chains.
UAE online food delivery to rise at 10.2% by 2033
This is driven by consumer demands for convenience, speed, and loyalty benefits.
1 in 4 APAC consumers picks delivery over dine-in in 2024
Delivery is set to make up 26% of Asia Pacific’s foodservice market by 2029.
Pizzas most ordered fast-food in UAE
Meanwhile, burgers are more preferred in Saudi Arabia.
GCC foodservice market to reach $109.9b by 2030
In Qatar, QSRs made up 42% of all foodservice outlets.
Scotland bakery sweet spending up 4.6% to £261m
Bread rolls, flatbreads, and sausage rolls are seeing the fastest growth.
KFC tops Vietnam’s F&B rankings
Amongst top improvers, Jollibee saw the biggest year-on-year gain.
Nearly 8 in 10 global restaurant execs to boost AI spending
Restaurant execs eye AI to enhance customer experience, operations, loyalty, and more.
Delivery, takeaway sales up by 1.8% in May
The rise is linked to cool, wet weather that kept more people indoors and ordering in.
Promotional pressure mounts in the pizza delivery segment.
Some delivery platforms are intent on undercutting pizza brands on promotions.
Hospitality insolvencies down by 12% in April
Higher levels of insolvencies may return due to a downturn in trade.
Airport QSR market to hit $6b in 2032
McDonald’s, Burger King, Subway, Dunkin’, and Starbucks dominate the airport space globally.
Global fast food market to hit US$1.2t by 2032
Tech, urbanisation & lifestyle shifts are reshaping the market.
Hospitality F&B cost climbs again in April
Global commodity market volatility and supply chain disruptions were the main drivers.
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