Here are our top 3 hospitality articles of the last week. We’ve added our thoughts on each article and would love to hear your comments.
Restaurant lunch traffic experiences uptick globally
This article from FastCasual contains some insightful statistics on restaurant growth in 2013. Britian’s restaurant industry benefitted from mild weather with spending growth in the third quarter. According to NPD, lunch is the driving daypart.
Successful London Restaurant chains to spread to regions in 2014
This article by Caterer and Hotelkeeper forecasts what the hospitality sector can expect in 2014. According to Christie + Co’s Business Outlook 2014, more of London’s successful branded restaurant chains are expected to move into the UK regions in 2014.
Bumper Christmas and New Year for pub and restaurant groups
Brilliant news: pub, bar and restaurant groups enjoyed a festive season boost with sales up from last year. Britain celebrated Christmas and New Year by going out to eat and drink. Mark Sheehan predicts sales will remain strong for the first quarter of 2014.
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