Forecasting

Restaurant spending takes its biggest hit this year

10-Oct-2023 By Joe Lutrario

Spend in restaurants has seen another month of decline with sales down by over 10% on last month - the sharpest fall this year.

Casual dining restaurants set to continue leading growth in the foodservice sector

23-Mar-2015 By Sophie Witts

The British foodservice market is set to grow by 1.1 per cent in 2015 and 1.5 per cent in 2016, according to NPD Group's first complete forecast for the foodservice market. 

BDO: Smokehouses and pop-ups to thrive in 2015

12-Dec-2014 By James Wallin

A boom in crowd-funding and the increasing popularity of smokehouses and pop-ups are among the predictions for 2015 from advisory firm BDO.

Economic growth to boost UK hotel sector

30-Apr-2014 By Melodie Michel

A positive economic outlook and good performances so far are pushing optimism in the UK hotel sector, according to PwC’s latest UK hotel forecast.

Another GREAT year for tourism in 2014 as Government makes £90m pledge

19-Dec-2013 By Luke Nicholls

Less than a month after a VisitBritain report revealed that tourism has become a ‘bedrock’ of the UK economy, the national tourism agency is now confidently forecasting another record-breaking year after receiving another major funding boost from the...