Growing brands urged to tread carefully

Small multi-site operators seeking to move to the next level need to expand cautiously and avoid the pitfalls of over-reaching, a panel of leaders hosted by CGA vice president Peter Martin advised at the Casual Dining show.

Seven paths to growth in 2018

Business Leaders Survey, Events, Industry, Insight, Pubs, bars, restaurants, Retail

Engaging staff, adopting technology and getting more women into senior positions should be among the big targets for operators in 2018, CGA vice president Peter Martin told the Casual Dining show.

Introducing CGA’s new Insight 2018 conference

CGA News, Events, Insight, Marketing

With competition at its hottest and margins at their tightest, the need for the out-of-home food and drink market to get thoroughly under the skin of its customers, and understand the trends shaping their preferences, has never been greater.

Foodservice price volatility goes on with 5.1% inflation in December

Foodservice, Industry, Insight

Supply factors pushed inflation up at the end of 2017, according to the latest edition of the CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index.

Thirst for new drinks fuels popularity of brewpubs, neighborhood bars

Consumers, Drinks, Insight, Pubs, bars, restaurants, United States

Nielsen CGA uncovers exclusive survey findings around the fast-changing habits of out-of-home drinkers the rising popularity of craft beer.

Foodservice price inflation eases to 3.4% in November 2017

Foodservice, Industry, Insight

Relief in pressures means figure has fallen below Consumer Price Index inflation, according to the latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index

Branded hospitality apps on the up

GO Technology, Insight, Trends

Understanding the varying demands of different consumer groups is vital if brands are to take full advantage of the technology at their disposal. In the latest GO Technology report, CGA has segmented consumers into 10 core groups, based on their eating and drinking out habits.

Optimism dips among leaders of out-of-home eating and drinking

Business, Business Leaders Survey, Industry, Insight, Pubs, bars, restaurants, Trends

Optimism among leaders in the eating and drinking out sectors has been substantially dented since the start of the year, CGA’s latest Business Confidence Survey reveals.

Why London is alive and kicking – Peter Martin

Industry, Insight, Pubs, bars, restaurants

Peter Martin, Vice President at CGA, tells us why the eating out market in London is only getting bigger.

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