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Consumer Confidence

We report on consumer confidence trends and how they influence spending habits across the UK foodservice and hospitality sector. This features our coverage of economic sentiment, household budgets, discretionary spend patterns, and the wider behavioural shifts affecting restaurant, pub, café, and catering trade. Whether you’re planning pricing strategies, forecasting sales, or adjusting marketing efforts, our reporting links consumer psychology to trading outcomes, helping foodservice operators make informed commercial decisions in a changing economic environment.

Consumer Confidence

We report on consumer confidence trends and how they influence spending habits across the UK foodservice and hospitality sector. This features our coverage of economic sentiment, household budgets, discretionary spend patterns, and the wider behavioural shifts affecting restaurant, pub, café, and catering trade. Whether you’re planning pricing strategies, forecasting sales, or adjusting marketing efforts, our reporting links consumer psychology to trading outcomes, helping foodservice operators make informed commercial decisions in a changing economic environment.

UK hospitality sector loses £53bn in sales this year

The UK’s hospitality sector has lost sales of more than £53bn in 2020, with more losses…

Marston’s warns ‘2150 jobs at risk’ amid new restrictions

Marston’s pub group is preparing to lay off 2150 staff members as a result of the new…

Comptoir Libanais reports £5m pre-tax loss

Comptoir Libanais has reported a pre-tax loss of £5m for the six month period ending 30…

Almost 50% of hospitality staff remain on furlough, study finds

Approximately 43% of the hospitality workforce remains on the government’s furlough scheme,…

Star Pubs & Bars invests £2.8m in rent reductions

Star Pubs & Bars has invested a further £2.8m investment in its rent concession…

Shepherd Neame operating as ‘profitable and cash generative’

Pub chain and brewery Shepherd Neame announced that the business has been “profitable and…

Emilia’s Crafted Pasta extends EOTHO scheme

Emilia’s Crafted Pasta, has announced it is extending its Eat Out To Help Out scheme…

Post-18 education support ‘must target’ hospitality

UKHospitality “welcomed” the government’s plan to expand post-18 education and training, but…

UKHospitality calls on Scottish government to give more industry support

UKHospitality in Scotland has called on the Scottish government to provide additional…

Fewer than 5% of new transmissions linked to restaurants, PHE finds

4.7% of new incidents of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) were linked to food outlets and…
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