CGA

One in six hospitality jobs now vacant, CGA warns

One in six (16%) hospitality jobs currently lie vacant, with businesses struggling to fill the job gaps across the sector,…

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Drinks sales remain strong despite challenges, CGA says

Average drinks sales by value in the seven days to September 18 was down by 5% on the same week…

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Supply chain issues continue to drive up inflation, CGA warns

Some 99% of businesses are currently experiencing supply chain issues, with more than four in five seeing higher costs in…

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Hospitality business optimism rises, CGA reveals

Some seven in 10 (70%) restaurant, pub and bar leaders have expressed their optimism about their businesses’ prospects for the…

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Labour shortages could spark further inflation, CGA warns

Labour shortages, insufficient manufactured stocks and post-Brexit challenges could lead to further inflation in the months ahead, according to the…

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July delivery and takeaway sales begin to stabilise, CGA reveals

Deliveries and takeaways sales in July have begun to stabilise showing a 206% increase compared with the same period in…

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Over 7,000 licensed premises still in ‘limbo’, CGA warns

Over 7,000 licensed premises still remain in “limbo” either planning their restart, are waiting for trading conditions to improve, or…

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June delivery and takeaway sales up 225%, CGA reveals

Delivery and takeaway sales in June 2021 were 225% higher than in June 2019, reflecting the return of the majority…

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Hospitality sector still faces ‘very real’ issues, says CGA

Despite some 79% of business leaders expressing optimism for the future, they also face the “very real” issues of staff…

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Foodservice inflation reached ‘highest ever level’ in May, says CGA

Foodservice price inflation reached its “highest ever level” in May 2021 as indoor service resumed in hospitality venues, according to…

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