CGA

Licensed hospitality closures slow in 2024

Britain’s pubs, restaurants and hotels overcame widespread challenges to end 2024 with virtually the same number of premises as 12…

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December delivers 3.2% growth after late festive surge for pubs

Britain’s leading restaurant, pub and bar groups achieved year-on-year sales growth of 3.2% in December 2024, according to data from…

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Hospitality has lost 119 venues per week since March 2020

It has been revealed that 27,951 hospitality venues closed their doors between March 2020 and September 2024 at a rate…

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Business leaders’ confidence drops as costs rise

Optimism among Britain’s hospitality leaders has taken a sharp downward turn with only 41% of leaders feeling confident about prospects…

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Foodservice inflation falls to 2.4% in September

Foodservice price inflation fell to 2.4% in September, the 15th consecutive month of easing, according to data from CGA. However,…

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Deliveries rise and takeaways stabilise as at-home sales grow

British restaurant groups achieved like-for-like sales growth of 6% in delivery and takeaway sales in September 2024, according to CGA.…

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Weekly drinks sales drop 5% amid tough comparatives

Average drinks sales in managed venues in the week ended 12 October were 5% down on the same period last…

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September sunshine brings drinks sales back into growth

Average sales in Britain’s managed venues in the week ended 21 September were 3% ahead of the same period in…

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Drinks sales drop 5%

Drinks sales in the UK’s managed venues have dropped 5% for the week ended 14 September 2024, far less than…

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Drinks sales drop 12% amid strong comparatives

Average drinks sales in Britain’s managed venues dropped by 12% year-on-year in the week ended Saturday 7 September. It is…

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