Consumer Confidence

Hospitality insolvencies down but downturn in trade could spell trouble, RSM warns

Accommodation and food services insolvencies decreased 12% year-on-year from 313 in April 2024 to 275 in April 2025, according to…

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Hospitality sales fall 1% in May amid poor weather

Sales across Britain’s managed hospitality groups fell by 1% year-on-year in May, according to the latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business…

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St Austell FY turnover hits £231m despite low visitor numbers

St Austell Brewery has reported a record turnover of £231m in the year to December 2024, with underlying EBITDA rising…

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Contract caterers see Q1 sales rise 9.5% year-on-year

Contract caterers’ sales rose 9.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest Contract Catering Tracker from…

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Pub sales jump 9.1% in April amid sun and Easter boost

Managed pub groups saw their like-for-like sales grow 9.1% during April, according to the latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker,…

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RedCat in advanced talks to acquire 39 Greene King sites in £90m deal

RedCat Pub Group boss Rooney Anand is reportedly in advanced talks with Greene King to acquire 39 of its pub-hotels…

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Pubs sales grow 3.6% thanks to good weather in March

Britain’s leading managed pub groups achieved 3.6% growth in like-for-like sales in March thanks to bright weather, the new CGA…

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How Tasty repurposed Eat Out to Help Out five years on

Back in the summer of 2020, Eat Out to Help Out gave Brits a reason to leave the house. Half-price…

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Hospitality insolvencies remain ‘historically’ high despite Feb fall

Accommodation and food services insolvencies were down 11% from 3,829 in the 12 months to February 2024 to 3,405 in…

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Hospitality stability under threat from wave of govt costs, UKH warns

UKHospitality has warned that the hospitality industry’s stability is under threat from a new wave of government costs, after pubs,…

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