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November sales show solid growth for pubs and restaurants 🍽️ Britain's hospitality sector saw a 2.7% year-on-year sales increase in November 2024, according to the latest CGA RSM UK Hospitality Business Tracker. This marks the first real-terms growth since June, offering cautious optimism as we head into the critical Christmas and New Year trading period. Consumers are showing signs of loosening their wallets—good news for pubs, restaurants, and bars this festive season! Read more > https://lnkd.in/gzhdvDaZ #PubsAndRestaurants #SalesGrowth #Hospitality #FoodAndDrink #HospitalityTrends

🚀 South Africa’s On Premise is gearing up for a super-premium boom! New CGA by NIQ consumer insights reveal a golden opportunity for suppliers to tap into the growing demand for high-quality spirits. With 61% of consumers willing to pay extra for a higher-quality option, precision-targeted strategies are the key to unlocking this lucrative market. Discover the insights that can elevate your super-premium spirits game in South Africa: https://lnkd.in/gZV_Hc_S

🌟 The RTD boom: Australia leading the way 🌟 The popularity of Ready-to-Drink (RTD) beverages is growing, and Australia is setting the standard for global innovation. From premiumisation to sustainability and bold flavour profiles, the Australian RTD market showcases how convenience can meet creativity without compromise. As the category gains traction worldwide, CGA by NIQ’s Senior Manager, Customer Success – Tom Graham, dives into the trends shaping RTDs and the lessons brands can learn from Australia’s leadership in this space. 📈 Read Tom’s insights here > https://lnkd.in/gMYHSCbr #RTDBeverages #ReadyToDrink #AustralianBeverages #BeverageTrends #CGAInsights

🎄 The CGA by NIQ team are joining partners, clients, colleagues and on trade contacts today at the annual UKHospitality Christmas Lunch to celebrate the year of hospitality 🥂 Cheers to 2025 

With steady visitation and high satisfaction rates across Italy's On Premise signature moments, like aperitivo hours and busy Saturdays, the need for effective brand strategy has never been greater! CGA's On Premise consumer insights reveal that consumers aren’t just enjoying their experiences—they’re trading up, opting for higher-quality drinks that offer more than just a sip of satisfaction. But what’s behind this shift? How can manufacturers and suppliers in Italy seize the moment? Read here: https://lnkd.in/gzReRhEC #CGAOnPremise #Premiumisation #TradeUps #DrinkInsights #ConsumerInsights #MarketTrends

🍺 Draft beer is outperforming packaged products for share, sales and distribution in US bars and restaurants New research with Draftline Technologies spotlights the latest trends in the sector – which is worth $21.8bn a year. 💡 Download the report here https://lnkd.in/gMxgZjXk #DraftBeer #BevAl #ConsumerBehavior #Beverage #Draft

📉 The latest Foodservice Price Index report from Prestige Purchasing and CGA shows year-on-year inflation in the hospitality sector fell to 2.2% in October, bringing a welcome respite for hospitality ahead of the crucial Christmas and New Year period. Explore the 16th consecutive month of decline - https://lnkd.in/gRF9Rfc5 #Foodservice #Inflation #Hostpiality #OnPremise #Food

Thriving in 2025: Key insights for hospitality operators 🚀 The latest GO Technology report from CGA by NIQ & Zonal uncovers pressing challenges and shifting consumer behaviours that have shaped the hospitality industry in 2024, revealing actionable insights to help operators stay ahead in 2025. From streamlined operations to loyalty programs that truly resonate with guests, this report offers strategies to drive success in a rapidly evolving market. Download the report here > https://lnkd.in/dh_nUAYP #HospitalityTrends #CGAInsights #HospitalityIndustry #ConsumerBehaviour #MarketInsights

🍸 How can spirits spark a comeback from decline to demand? 🌟 Rachel Weller, commercial leader, UK & IRE, explores the key challenges facing the spirits category, what’s contributing to volume decline and where are the bright spots of growth are for suppliers. 👉 Read more https://lnkd.in/gQ3kgUWb

Following double-digit velocity growth around Thanksgiving, the final weeks of 2024 are full of gift-wrapped opportunities to spread cheer in the US On Premise. The holiday period has always carried enormous weight for brands, operators, and distributors, and this year promises to be no exception to the trend. Explore holiday trends in the US On Premise - https://lnkd.in/gW86_qjA #OnPremise #Holidays #Thanksgiving #Christmas #NewYear #Engagement #BevAl