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Contract caterers' sales rise 69%, but still 38% down annually

12 August 2021 by

Sales in the contract catering sector grew by more than two-thirds in the second quarter of 2021 as the sector continues its recovery from Covid-19 lockdowns.

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What innovations will drive post-pandemic hospitality?

23 July 2021 by

The devastating wave of closures caused by the pandemic could be a driver for innovation in the sector. The Caterer’s Hospitality Business Leaders Survey 2021, compiled by CGA, discovered what operators have identified as potential growth opportunities.

Delivery and takeaway sales still booming despite return of eating out News

Delivery and takeaway sales still booming despite return of eating out

17 June 2021 by

May’s delivery and takeaway sales at Britain’s leading restaurant and pub groups were 273% higher than[...]

May's total sales slipped 26% at managed pubs, restaurants and bars News

May's total sales slipped 26% at managed pubs, restaurants and bars

11 June 2021 by

Britain’s managed pub, restaurant and bar groups recorded a 26% drop in total sales in May[...]

A quarter of Britain's licensed premises still to reopen after lockdown News

A quarter of Britain's licensed premises still to reopen after lockdown

01 June 2021 by

One in four (23.7%) of Britain’s restaurants, pubs, bars and other licensed premises have yet to[...]

Lessons on wellbeing in the workplace and retaining hospitality staff People

Lessons on wellbeing in the workplace and retaining hospitality staff

28 May 2021 by

Following a tumultuous year for the industry, speakers at this year’s People Summit drove home the[...]

First-day sales up 25% for reopened pubs, bars and restaurants News

First-day sales up 25% for reopened pubs, bars and restaurants

20 May 2021

Sales at Britain’s restaurants, pubs and bars were up by a quarter on pre-Covid levels as consumers returned with enthusiasm for the first day of inside service on Monday (17 May).

Coronavirus closures and restrictions lose hospitality sector £80.8b in sales News

Coronavirus closures and restrictions lose hospitality sector £80.8b in sales

30 April 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has wiped a staggering £80.8b off hospitality’s sales in just 12 months, equivalent to around £220m of sales lost every day or more than £9m every hour.

Three-quarters of licensed premises in England remain closed despite outdoor reopening News

Three-quarters of licensed premises in England remain closed despite outdoor reopening

19 April 2021 by

Just under a quarter of England’s licensed premises opened for trade in hospitality’s first week back[...]

Pubs closing at a rate of more than one every hour News

Pubs closing at a rate of more than one every hour

01 March 2021 by

Nearly 12,000 licensed premises have closed in Britain since December 2019, the new edition of the[...]

Operators optimistic about sector’s long-term future – but urgent support needed for survival News

Operators optimistic about sector’s long-term future – but urgent support needed for survival

25 February 2021 by

Hospitality leaders are optimistic about the long-term future of the sector and its role in the[...]

New report says hospitality not a significant area of Covid transmission News

New report says hospitality not a significant area of Covid transmission

17 February 2021 by

A report commissioned by UKHospitality from analysts CGA argues that businesses in the sector were not[...]

Pandemic and lockdowns cost hospitality £200m a day in 2020 News

Pandemic and lockdowns cost hospitality £200m a day in 2020

28 January 2021

New data has shown that turnover for the hospitality sector last year dropped by almost £72b, equivalent to nearly £200m a day or £8m per hour in lost sales.

Nearly 6,000 licensed premises lost last year News

Nearly 6,000 licensed premises lost last year

22 January 2021

Britain lost around 6,000 licensed premises last year, the latest Market Recovery Monitor from CGA and AlixPartners reveals – nearly triple the number in 2019.

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

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