CGA Strategy

Drinks sales dip in ‘soggy’ end to April

Drinks sales in managed venues for the week to last Saturday (27 April) saw a “disappointing” end to April after…

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Lionesses lift trading despite early kick offs

Over England’s four Women’s World Cup knock-out matches, average drinks return on sales (RoS) was 25% ahead of the average…

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Over 60% of business leaders optimistic about business prospects

New data from CGA Strategy has found that 62% of business leaders feel optimistic about prospects for their business over…

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Contract caterers’ Q2 sales rise 18.5% YOY

Contract caterers’ sales in the second quarter of 2023 were up 18.5% compared with the same period in 2022, according…

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London hospitality sector stabilises in Q1

The hospitality industry in London has shown signs of recovery in the first quarter of the year, with a net…

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Over a third of people spend more in sustainable venues

Over a third of pub and restaurant goers in the UK are prepared to spend more than usual in venues…

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Hospitality turnover down 14% on pre-pandemic levels

Turnover for hospitality businesses was down 14.7% in the last year compared with pre-pandemic levels when accounting for inflation. This…

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May drinks sales remain strong despite inflation

Drinks sales increased 5% year-on-year for the seven days ended 13 May following the long weekend for the coronation, according…

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Delivery and takeaway sales down again but decline slows

Delivery and takeaway sales in the UK dropped 1% year-on year for April, the 17th straight month of year-on-year decline,…

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Drinks sales soar 41% on coronation weekend

Drinks sales in the UK increased 41% on the king’s coronation weekend, according to data from CGA Strategy. The Bank…

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