New foodservice industry figures from NPD Group show an increase in British lunch traffic for YE (Year Ending) March 2013 and a prediction of three years of growing sales for Quick Service Restaurants. Data from YE March 2009 to YE March 2013 show that Out of Home (OOH) foodservice visits at lunchtime recently improved. Since dipping sharply in the period from March 2011 to … [Read more...]
Sales grow for pub and restaurant groups in June
Britain's restaurant and pub groups saw collective like-for-like sales increase 1.9% in June, against the same month last year. Total sales, including the impact of new openings, were ahead 4.8%, according to latest figures from the Coffer Peach Business Tracker. "The figures follow a 1.2% like-for-like increase in May, and suggest a real if modest recovery for the eating … [Read more...]
You’ll feel like this…when you’re a winner with Knorr!
With over 75 lucky caterers already having won a NEW iPad4 through the Knorr Bouillon promotion – have you checked your store cupboard? Check your special packs of Knorr Bouillon NOW, and you could win a NEW iPad4. The promotion ends on Saturday 31 August 2013, so don’t waste any time. Find your unique code on the promotional packs, and text or enter online to see if you’re … [Read more...]
Peach Factory + CGA Strategy = CGA Peach
Peach Factory and CGA Strategy have come together to create a powerful new force delivering data, insight and research for the out-of-home food and drink market. CGA Peach, a specialist retailer focused division of CGA Strategy, will bring together CGA’s market leading suite of on trade tracker and consultancy services with Peach’s best in class insight and data services, … [Read more...]
Children in UK restaurants: major market getting a raw deal
Research from the Out to Lunch campaign from the Soil Association and Organix reveals that Britain’s leading restaurants and pubs are giving children across the UK a raw deal. Children’s menus continue to be dominated by the usual suspects, like nuggets, burgers and sausages, few fruit or vegetables, and not even the provision of children’s cutlery. Which begs the question: … [Read more...]