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Consumer Foodservice in the United Kingdom

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  • 105 Pages
  • February 2024
  • Region: United Kingdom
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 359298
With the impact of the pandemic waning in the UK, it was hoped that 2023 would be a year where the consumer foodservice industry made significant steps to recover to pre-pandemic levels. However, in terms of transactions and outlet numbers, this did not occur. A variety of factors meant that both businesses and local consumers faced a difficult 2023, factors which negatively impacted the performance of consumer foodservice.

The Consumer Foodservice in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides foodservice sales, the number of outlets and the number of transactions by sector, allowing you to identify the foodservice sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they eating habits, lifestyle changes, tourism spending or legislative issues. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Consumer Foodservice by Fulfillment, Consumer Foodservice by Location, Consumer Foodservice by Ordering Platform, Consumer Foodservice by Type.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Foodservice market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

CONSUMER FOODSERVICE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer foodservice in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Independent foodservice developments
  • What next for consumer foodservice?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice: % Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Consumer Foodservice by Independent vs Chained by Type: Units/Outlets 2023
  • Table 4 Consumer Foodservice by Independent vs Chained: % Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Food vs Drink Split: % Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 6 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Food vs Drink Split by Type: % Foodservice Value 2023
  • Table 7 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Fulfillment: % Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 9 GBO Company Shares in Chained Consumer Foodservice: % Foodservice Value 2019-2023
  • Table 10 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Consumer Foodservice: % Foodservice Value 2020-2023
  • Table 11 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Consumer Foodservice: Units/Outlets 2023
  • Table 12 Forecast Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice 2023-2028
  • Table 13 Forecast Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice: % Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
LIMITED-SERVICE RESTAURANTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Positive performance by limited-service restaurants in 2023 despite cost pressures
  • Chained operators in limited-service restaurants continue to expand and promote growth
  • Local consumers’ appreciation of sweet treats benefits bakery and ice cream outlets
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Chained burger limited-service restaurants set to promote growth of channel
  • Subscriptions and reward schemes expected to help promote the growth of limited-service restaurants
  • Brands can benefit from omnichannel presence over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 14 Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 15 Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 16 Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 17 Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 18 Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 19 Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 20 GBO Company Shares in Chained Limited-Service Restaurants: % Foodservice Value 2019-2023
  • Table 21 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Limited-Service Restaurants: % Foodservice Value 2020-2023
  • Table 22 Forecast Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 24 Forecast Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 25 Forecast Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 26 Forecast Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 27 Forecast Sales in Limited-Service Restaurants by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
CAFÉS/BARS IN THE UNITED KINGDOMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Value sales rise in 2023 due to inflation, but outlets and transactions struggle
  • Mixed picture for cafés and specialist coffee and tea shops, despite their enduring appeal
  • Various factors contribute to a challenging operating environment for pubs in 2023
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Uncertainty remains for cafés/bars over the forecast period
  • Can pubs develop their relationship with consumers?
  • Product value generation vs outlet expansion: The debate for specialist coffee shops
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 28 Cafés/Bars by Category: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 29 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 30 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 31 Cafés/Bars by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 32 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 33 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 34 GBO Company Shares in Chained Cafés/Bars: % Foodservice Value 2019-2023
  • Table 35 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Cafés/Bars: % Foodservice Value 2020-2023
  • Table 36 Forecast Cafés/Bars by Category: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 37 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 38 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 39 Forecast Cafés/Bars by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 40 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 41 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Full-service restaurants continue to struggle due to inflationary pressures
  • Outlet closures for both independent and chained players
  • Asian and Middle Eastern outlets among the stronger performers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Questions over the future of full-service restaurants in the UK remain
  • Diversification, personalisation and experiences all key going forward
  • Competition from limited-service restaurants and cafés/bars will endure
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 42 Full-Service Restaurants by Category: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 43 Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 44 Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 45 Full-Service Restaurants by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 46 Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 47 Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 48 GBO Company Shares in Chained Full-Service Restaurants: % Foodservice Value 2019-2023
  • Table 49 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Full-Service Restaurants: % Foodservice Value 2020-2023
  • Table 50 Forecast Full-Service Restaurants by Category: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 51 Forecast Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 52 Forecast Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 53 Forecast Full-Service Restaurants by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales in Full-Service Restaurants by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
SELF-SERVICE CAFETERIAS IN THE UNITED KINGDOMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • In an inflationary environment, consumers are pushed towards more affordable dining options, benefiting self-service cafeterias
  • Health consciousness and flexibility for consumers benefit self-service cafeterias
  • Creams set to expand its omnichannel presence within Tesco Cafés
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Improved positive outlook set for forecast period due to cost control in times of economic hardship
  • Adaptability to different settings and indulgence-driven innovation
  • Return of tourism and strategic locations remain key for the promotion of self-service cafeterias
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 56 Self-Service Cafeterias: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 57 Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 58 Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 59 Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 60 Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 61 Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 62 GBO Company Shares in Chained Self-Service Cafeterias: % Foodservice Value 2019-2023
  • Table 63 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Self-Service Cafeterias: % Foodservice Value 2020-2023
  • Table 64 Forecast Self-Service Cafeterias: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 65 Forecast Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 66 Forecast Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 67 Forecast Self-Service Cafeterias: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 68 Forecast Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 69 Forecast Sales in Self-Service Cafeterias: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
STREET STALLS/KIOSKS IN THE UNITED KINGDOMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Positive performance by street stalls/kiosks in 2023
  • Different marketing experiences promote consumer demand for indulgence
  • Sustainability efforts continue to grow within street stalls/kiosks
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Innovation trends will reshape and boost future growth of street stalls/kiosks
  • The culture of convenience, time-saving and casual dining
  • Expansion by Puccino’s could benefit the growth of chained street stalls/kiosks
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 70 Street Stalls/Kiosks: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 71 Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 72 Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 73 Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 74 Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 75 Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 76 GBO Company Shares in Chained Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Foodservice Value 2019-2023
  • Table 77 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Foodservice Value 2020-2023
  • Table 78 Forecast Street Stalls/Kiosks: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 79 Forecast Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 80 Forecast Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 81 Forecast Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 82 Forecast Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 83 Forecast Sales in Street Stalls/Kiosks: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
CONSUMER FOODSERVICE BY LOCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Tourism and foot traffic promote growth of travel and leisure locations in 2023
  • Consumer foodservice through retail enjoys another year of strong growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Standalone set to remain dominant foodservice location over the forecast period
  • Personalised experiences and hybrid models could reshape the future of consumer foodservice
  • Technology integration has potential to disrupt dining experiences
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 84 Consumer Foodservice by Location: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 85 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 86 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 87 Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 88 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 89 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 90 Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 91 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 92 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 93 Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 94 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 95 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 96 Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 97 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 98 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 99 Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 100 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 101 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 102 Consumer Foodservice through Retail: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 103 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 104 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 105 Consumer Foodservice through Retail: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 106 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 107 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 108 Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 109 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 110 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 111 Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 112 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 113 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 114 Consumer Foodservice through Travel: Units/Outlets 2018-2023
  • Table 115 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: Number of Transactions 2018-2023
  • Table 116 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: Foodservice Value 2018-2023
  • Table 117 Consumer Foodservice through Travel: % Units/Outlets Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 118 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: % Transaction Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 119 Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: % Foodservice Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 120 Forecast Consumer Foodservice by Location: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 121 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 122 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 123 Forecast Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 124 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 125 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 126 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 127 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 128 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 129 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 130 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 131 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Standalone: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 132 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 133 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 134 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 135 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 136 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 137 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Leisure: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 138 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Retail: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 139 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 140 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 141 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Retail: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 142 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 143 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Retail: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 144 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 145 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 146 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 147 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 148 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 149 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Lodging: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 150 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Travel: Units/Outlets 2023-2028
  • Table 151 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: Number of Transactions 2023-2028
  • Table 152 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: Foodservice Value 2023-2028
  • Table 153 Forecast Consumer Foodservice through Travel: % Units/Outlets Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 154 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: % Transaction Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 155 Forecast Sales in Consumer Foodservice through Travel: % Foodservice Value Growth 2023-2028