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Singapore’s F&B sales up 9.5% YoY in January

Total sales value of F&B services in January this year was estimated at S$829 million.

Singapore’s F&B sales up 9.5% YoY in January

Total sales value of F&B services in January this year was estimated at S$829 million.

Restaurants, pubs’ January deliveries up five-fold on pre-Covid levels

Deliveries and takeaways accounted for nearly 30 pence in every pound spent at managed restaurant and pub groups during the month.

Mental, physical health concerns resulting in bigger delivery appetite in Hong Kong: survey

60% of Hong Kongers now see food delivery “as a necessity”, Deliveroo said.

COVID-related requirements, staff turnover amongst ‘biggest’ issues for UK chains: study

Said challenges are directly impacting food safety standards, NSF International said.

Restaurants, pubs’ January sales up 3% on pre-COVID-19 levels

Regions are “in good growth” whilst London remains in the red.   An uptick in consumer confidence about safety and the easing of COVID-19...

Online reviews can predict the failure of 7 out of 10 businesses, study claims

Researchers have developed a tool that uses customer ratings to analyse restaurants’ likelihood of success.

Five trends that will shape food-to-go recovery

2022 will be a year for reflection, innovation, concept development and new ways of doing business, an analyst said.

Easing of COVID restrictions nudges up out-of-home drinks sales

CGA is cautiously optimistic that pubs, bars and restaurants can build their sales over the coming weeks.

Shopper confidence at ‘lowest levels’ despite removal of COVID-19 restrictions

89% or nearly nine out of ten shoppers expect food prices to rise.

Singapore’s F&B sales up 7.4% in December

Total sales value of F&B services in December was estimated at S$855 million.

Limited to no meat intake for nearly half of Brits: study

Meat reduction has returned to around the level seen in 2019 following a dip in 2020, Mintel said.

Hong Kong’s restaurants pessimistic amidst dine-in curfews, rising costs

Only 26% of restaurants surveyed said they are confident on the revenue on dine-in business in the approaching Chinese New Year period.

Five potential shopping trends in 2022

IGD also analysed how Omicron shook up Christmas shopping.

No such thing as too much coffee? Gen Z most likely to disagree, study says

Further analysis from YouGov also shows that Brits do most of their drinking at home or work.