Euros Continues To Deliver For The UK On Trade
It started with an opening weekend of mixed fortunes for the Home Nations and, as we saw with Euro 2020, the real action didn’t really…
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Food and Drink
Euros And Father’s Day Power Beer Sales
A combination of the Euro 2024 football tournament and Father’s Day led to an 18% surge in beer sales last week, CGA by NIQ’s Daily…
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Tartan Army Boosts Scottish Hospitality Sales By A Third
Scotland games during the Euros saw an average 33% increase to sales in Scottish hospitality venues. The data, collected by CGA by NIQ, reveals that…
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Deliveries Soar for Restaurant Groups In May As Weather Keeps Some Consumers At Home
Britain’s leading managed restaurant groups achieved their biggest year-on-year growth in delivery sales of 2024 last month, CGA by NIQ’s latest Hospitality at Home Tracker…
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NTIA Consumer Survey: 44% Say Labour Stands Out As Most Supportive Of Nightlife
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) in collaboration with the Adam Smith Institute and Obsurvant reveal the key findings from its recent Consumer Insight Survey….
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Forty Chefs In The Running To Be Crowned National Chef Of The Year
Today the Craft Guild of Chefs has unveiled the forty talented chefs who have made the top spots in the first round of the prestigious…
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UEFA Euro 2024- Hospitality And Retail Spend Set To Reach £386.9 Million
Hospitality and retail sales are predicted to reach £386.9m during the UEFA Euro 2024 Round of 16, kicking off Saturday 29th June, a new report…
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Multiple Operators Take On Third Pub With Greene King After £170,000 Investment
Multiple operators Lisa Salter and Lee Montgomery have taken on their third pub with Greene King Pub Partners, the leased, tenanted and franchise division of…
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Experience-Led Businesses Contribute £134bn To UK Economy
Modelling by Barclays and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) reveals that the UK’s ‘Experience Economy’ – encompassing all businesses that provide consumers…
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Food Prices Falling As Foodservice Price Index Hits A 28-Month Low
The latest Foodservice Price Index (FPI) report from Prestige Purchasing and CGA reveals more positive trends for the hospitality sector, with inflation dropping again in…
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Shepherd Neame Signs Partnership Deal With Leyton Orient Football Club
Pub company Shepherd Neame has signed a new multi-year pouring rights partnership deal with EFL League One club Leyton Orient. The Faversham-based brewer, which has…
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Greene King Pub Partners Hits Five Nest Pubs Milestone
Greene King Pub Partners, the leased, tenanted and franchise business unit of Greene King, has opened its fifth Nest Pub – The Red Lion in…
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Britvic Rejects £3.1bn Takeover Bid From Carlsberg
British soft drinks maker Britvic has rejected a £3.1bn pound takeover bid from Carlsberg Group the second approach from the Danish brewer it has turned…
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Heartwood Inns Opens 24th Pub – The Rising Sun, Reading
The Rising Sun reopened to welcome the Reading community through its doors following an extensive, multi million pound refurbishment. The team at The Rising Sun…
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Craft Guild Of Chefs Celebrates Its 30th Craft Guild Chefs Awards
The Craft Guild of Chefs celebrated its 30th Craft Guild Chefs awards at a glittering dinner held on Monday 24th June at the JW Marriott…
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