Category: Food Service & Hospitality
Food Service & Hospitality market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in the Czech Republic
The number of independent street stalls and kiosks is on the rise in the Czech Republic, fuelled by increasing food prices and the return of consumers to office environments. As busy professionals seek quick and affordable food options, smaller independent vendors are benefiting from heightened dema ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Slovakia
In 2024, foodservice value sales of stalls/kiosks grew by 3%, however, outlet numbers fell. However, in spite of the declining number of outlets, street stalls kiosks managed to record growth in foodservice value sales. This growth can be attributed to price inflation and thus in a growing average v ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in Norway
In 2024, consumer foodservice in Norway continued its recovery from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The industry has surpassed the 2019 pre-pandemic level of foodservice current value sales, strongly supported by inflationary pressure on prices, but not in terms of the number of outlets or tran ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in Australia
Consumer foodservice in Australia, particularly cafés/pubs, faces a complex landscape of challenges. While the nation's strong coffee culture persists, economic pressures and changing consumer habits are reshaping the local industry. Businesses must navigate labour shortages, cost pressures, and evo ... Read More
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Finland
While distinct from other foodservice types, self-service cafeterias in Finland developed largely in line with the industry in 2024. Thus, foodservice current value sales slowed after a tumultuous review period, characterised by a slump due to COVID-19, but dynamic growth after the worst of the pand ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Finland
Limited-service restaurants in Finland provided one of the better performances in consumer foodservice in growth terms in 2024. The main reason was affordability. In a tough economic situation in Finland, with higher unemployment and government cuts on benefits, which hit especially the lowest-incom ... Read More
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Full-Service Restaurants in Greece
The decline in disposable incomes continued to impact domestic spending on foodservice in 2024. Consumers increasingly traded down to cheaper options, such as limited-service restaurants, reduced the frequency of dining out, and became more conservative with their spending. Menu prices in full-servi ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in Finland
Unlike in the wake of COVID-19, 2024 saw no major changes in consumer foodservice by location in Finland. In general, consumer foodservice value sales stagnated, mostly due to the weak performing Finnish economy, low consumer confidence and many households trying to cut spending on non-essentials. D ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in Greece
In 2023 and 2024, tourist flows to Greece performed well, contributing to revenue for consumer foodservice in travel and lodging locations. However, spending in 2024 was impacted by the ongoing cost of living crisis, which eroded disposable incomes across Europe and diminished purchasing power. Hike ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in the Netherlands
Street stalls/kiosks constitute a relatively small and not particularly dynamic category within consumer foodservice. The number of street stalls and kiosks in the Netherlands has declined as on-the-go consumption has shifted over the past few decades to more specialised foodservice channels, such a ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in the Netherlands
Consumer foodservice through travel and leisure recorded muted value RSP growth in 2024. One of the main reasons for this was the lower-than-expected number of inbound tourists. In particular, lower numbers of tourists from the US and the UK had a negative impact on sales at leisure and travel locat ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in Hungary
Consumer foodservice in Hungary is experiencing a general decline in outlet numbers, with more closures than openings across all locations in 2024. Retail-based foodservice has been particularly hard hit, as inflation pressures consumers to cut back on discretionary spending, prioritising essential ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in Singapore
Cafés/bars exhibited modest foodservice sales growth in current value terms in 2024, however this represented a slowdown as compared to the previous year’s growth. This can be attributed to rising prices and growing value-seeking behaviour amongst consumers, with the volume of transactions actually ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Poland
Street food stalls/kiosks continued to see a strong performance in 2024, driven by positive weather conditions, including a hot summer and warm autumn, and increasing tourist traffic. While the pace of expansion slowed during the year, these establishments remain an integral part of the market, offe ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in Poland
Poland's tourism industry experienced significant growth in 2024, providing a substantial boost to consumer foodservice operators, particularly those in travel hubs and popular tourist destinations. In the first half of 2024, according to official government statistics, 16.9 million tourists were ac ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Romania
The positive performance of limited-service restaurants in Romania in 2024 was attributable to their convenience and lower prices than full-service restaurants, which made them an attractive choice for consumers facing higher living costs and reduced purchasing power. Limited-service restaurants als ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Romania
The growth of street stalls/kiosks in 2024 was attributable to their widespread popularity amongst Romanians of all ages and incomes for purchasing of snacks (such as pretzels, bagels and pastries) on-the-go throughout the day. With high inflation and the rising cost of living in 2024, prices increa ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in the Netherlands
After a rapid post-pandemic recovery, the performance of consumer foodservice in the Netherlands in 2024 was disappointing. This was particularly evident in the first half of the year due to adverse weather conditions. Although the total number of transactions increased slightly and has now reached ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in Hungary
Despite ongoing economic pressures, the Hungarian consumer foodservice market remained resilient in 2024, demonstrating positive growth in current value terms. The country continues to struggle with one of the highest inflation rates in the European Union, affecting both consumers and businesses. Ri ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in Poland
The consumer foodservice market in Poland continued to see growth in both transaction volumes and current value sales in 2024, albeit at a slower pace than in recent years. This was partly due to the normalisation of consumption habits, after the rapid post-pandemic rebound in 2021-2022. Moreover, p ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in the Philippines
In 2024, cafés/bars in the Philippines recorded moderate growth in terms of both current value and volume of transactions, albeit at slower rates than the previous year of the review period as consumer behaviour normalised post-pandemic. Growth was driven by an increase in consumer mobility and an i ... Read More
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Self-Service Cafeterias in the Philippines
In 2024, street stalls/kiosks in the Philippines grew at a slower rate than the previous year of the review period, primarily due to increased competition from fast-food chains, convenience stores, coffee shops and other foodservice establishments offering affordable alternatives. For instance, milk ... Read More
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Full-Service Restaurants in Finland
In 2024, full-service restaurants in Finland registered declines in foodservice transactions and value sales. In general, consumer foodservice suffered from the weak economy, with rising unemployment, government cuts on certain benefits and low consumer confidence. As a result, many consumers econom ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in Greece
In 2024, foodservice value sales in cafés and bars in Greece grew by 3%, although the number of outlets declined. From July 2024, the VAT rate on coffee changed, rising from 13% to 24% when table service was included. This led to price increases for sit-in coffee. Cafés offering table service adapte ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in the Netherlands
Cafés/bars recorded growth in both value RSP terms and the total number of transactions. However, the increase in average prices and concerns about consumer purchasing power had a negative effect on the category. Local consumers became more careful with their spending, leading some to forgo purchasi ... Read More
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