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Operating Costs

Focused reporting on the rising pressures and cost variables affecting foodservice businesses across the UK. This section explores key factors such as energy bills, rent, labour, insurance, business rates, and supplier pricing, alongside F&B margin management and cost-control strategies. Built for operators, chefs, and hospitality executives, it delivers insight into navigating inflation, protecting profitability, and adapting business models to withstand ongoing economic volatility.

Operating Costs

Focused reporting on the rising pressures and cost variables affecting foodservice businesses across the UK. This section explores key factors such as energy bills, rent, labour, insurance, business rates, and supplier pricing, alongside F&B margin management and cost-control strategies. Built for operators, chefs, and hospitality executives, it delivers insight into navigating inflation, protecting profitability, and adapting business models to withstand ongoing economic volatility.

Spending squeeze keeps delivery and takeaway sales flat in March

UK restaurant groups achieved fractional year-on-year growth of 0.7% in their delivery and…

The AA Rosette Awards: a benchmark of culinary excellence

For almost 70 years, the AA Rosette Awards have been a trusted mark of quality within the…

The Revel Collective H1 sales fall 22% amid bar brands challenges

The Revel Collective has reported that sales for the 26-week period to 28 December 2024 were…

Confidence of hospitality bosses falls for fifth quarter in a row

The confidence of hospitality leaders has fallen for the fifth quarter in a row as pressure…

Hospitality insolvencies down 7% in 2024

Accommodation and food services insolvencies were down 7% year-on-year from 3,737 in 2023 to…

Number of late-night hospitality venues falls by 2.8% in 2024

Britain’s late-night hospitality sector had a total of 2,264 nightclubs, late-night bars and…

The implications of Edinburgh’s Visitor Levy Act

The Visitor Levy Act, which was passed by the Scottish Parliament in May 2024 and received…

Marston’s to dispose of 40% stake in Carlesbeg JV

Marston’s has announced the sale of its 40% interest in Carlsberg Marston’s Limited to a…

Latest travel strike widens industry losses to over £5bn, NTIA says

The Night Time Industries Association’s CEO, Michael Kill, has warned that the latest…

Hospitality bosses back UKH’s call for action at upcoming Budget

Hospitality CEOs from groups including Mitchells and Butlers, Accor Hotels, Stonegate Pubs…
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