Restaurants

July 3, 2020

July 4th - Happy ‘Independents’ Day!

This Saturday, as well as being a national holiday across the pond, marks the long-awaited reopening of the hospitality sector across England, as ...

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September 18, 2019

Veganism: not just a diet - a lifestyle

With a 256% rise in vegan restaurants since 2017, it’s clear that vegan diets are becoming the new norm. So how are retailers adjusting to this new ...

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May 20, 2019

It’s a small world after all – the increasing demand for world cuisines in the UK

The palettes of restaurant-goers appear to have changed dramatically over the last three years. Back in 2016, Local Data Company data showed that the ...

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July 18, 2018

United Plates of America: The UK burger market

Since as early as 1965, American burger brands have been establishing their presence in the UK with big names such as McDonalds, Burger King and Five ...

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November 6, 2017

Our love of eating out seems to be growing - BBC You&Yours interview Matthew Hopkinson

The food & beverage (F&B) market has continued to grow at an even faster pace than ever before and the number of eating establishments has ...

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October 12, 2017

Can Britain's appetite for eating and drinking outlets be sustained? - Part 1

New analysis by LDC shows some significant trends in the openings and closures of food and beverage (F&B) outlets across the country. ONS data ...

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