CGA Strategy

Soft drinks sales surpass £1bn in Q1 2023

Sales of soft drinks in the UK surged past the £1bn mark to reach £1.7bn in the first quarter, up…

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Mixed Q1 for UK drinks sales

CGA Strategy’s Drinks Recovery Tracker has revealed a “reasonable outlook” for Q1 with wine sales up but spirit sales down.…

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Hospitality loses 4,600 venues in 12 months

Britain has suffered a net decline of 4,593 licensed premises in the last year to March 2023, according to the…

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Strong Easter trading raises sales hopes for May

Drinks sales by value over the four-day Easter weekend were up 63% compared with the average Friday to Monday period…

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Foodservice price inflation falls slightly but remains over 20%

Foodservice price inflation fell slightly to 20.6% year-on-year in February 2023, according to data from CGA strategy. The figure is…

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Poor weather sees drinks sales stagnate

Poor weather in the last two weeks of March has seen drinks sales flatten according to the On Premise survey…

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46% of people in Britain visit a pub every three months, says CGA

New data from CGA strategy’s On Premise User Survey has revealed that 46% of consumers in Britain will visit a…

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Drinks sales dip 3% year-on-year in March

Drinks sales in the UK have dropped 3% year-on-year in the first full week of March following a strong first…

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Foodservice price inflation sees first fall since September 2021

Foodservice price inflation dropped to 22% in January, a decrease of 0.9% from September, according to data from CGA strategy.…

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Hospitality sees fourth straight month of YOY growth

The UK hospitality sector saw a 10.9% year-on-year sales increase in January 2023, its fourth consecutive month of growth, according…

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