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Hospitality leaders’ confidence rises though soaring costs still loom

Hospitality leaders remain “cautiously optimistic” despite soaring costs still threatening weaker businesses, according to the 2023 Business Leaders’ Survey from…

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Delivery and takeaway sales dip in January 

Delivery and takeaway sales across top managed restaurant groups were down by 2% last month as consumers tightened their belts,…

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TRG welcomes shareholder calls to restore market confidence

The Restaurant Group (TRG), the operator of Wagamama, has welcomed constructive input from its shareholders at the Oasis Management Company,…

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Jan drinks sales rise 9% YOY

Average drinks sales in Britain for the seven days ended 28 January 2023 were 9% ahead of the same period…

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Little Door and Co reports £1.3m December sales

House party-inspired late night bar and restaurant Little Door and Co has announced that it saw £1.3m of sales in…

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Fuller’s issues profit warning as rail strikes wipe £4m from sales

Fuller’s has warned its full-year earnings may be lower than expected after its profitability was dented by rail strikes in…

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Drinks sales surge 13%

Average drinks sales in the week to 14 January 2023 were 13% higher than the equivalent seven days in 2022…

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Delivery and takeaway sales 2% behind December 2021

Managed restaurant groups’ delivery and takeaway sales were 2% behind December 2021 levels by the end of 2022, as a…

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Over 13,000 hospitality closures since March 2020

Over 13,000 hospitality businesses have closed in Britain since the start of the pandemic, according to data from the CGA…

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Hospitality welcomes best December in three years

Managed pub, bar and restaurant groups welcomed their best December trading in three years, though real term sales still lagged…

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