Consumer Confidence

UK pubs see drinks sales growth in 2024, CGA finds

Britain’s pubs and bars have started 2024 with year-on-year growth in drinks sales, CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows.…

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Closures slow after licensed premises drop below 100,000

The number of licensed premises in Britain has fallen by 3.6% over the last 12 months to 99,916 sites, according…

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UK managed groups see 12 months of growth, CGA finds

Britain’s managed restaurant, pub and bar groups completed 12 consecutive months of year-on-year sales growth in September, the new CGA…

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Today’s news in brief – 04/10/23

Tortilla revenues grew 22% to £32.7m during the 26 weeks ending 2 July, due to eased cost pressures and increased…

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Tortilla revenues increase 22% in H1

Tortilla revenues grew 22% to £32.7m during the 26 weeks ended 2 July, as cost pressures have eased and consumer…

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Hospitality sales rise by 5.3% despite cool summer, CGA says

Britain’s managed restaurant, pub and bar groups overcame some dismal summer weather to record like-for-like sales growth of 5.3% in…

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Restaurant spending down in August, Barclays finds

Restaurant spending dropped by 5.8% in August after dropping 2.7% in July, according to new data from Barclays. According to…

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Brighton Pier Group reports ‘widespread decline’ in Q2

Brighton Pier Group has announced that total sales for the six months ending 25 June 2023 are expected to be…

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UK restaurant deliveries stabilise after post-Covid slide

Delivery and takeaway sales at Britain’s top managed restaurant groups in May were just 1% behind the same month last…

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May bank holidays help boost hospitality sales by 5.6%

Like-for-like sales within hospitality increased by 5.6% in May due to a succession of bank holidays that included an extended…

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