The KAM Blog

Opinion and insight on the latest trends, news and innovations within hospitality and foodservice.

09 Mar

KAMera- An eye on Convenience 110

Morning! Last night was KAM's 4th birthday party celebration drinks. Today I am NOT firing on all cylinders, but I...
02 Mar

KAMera- An eye on the Ontrade 149

Good morning and welcome, The Fat Boar, a pub in Wrexham, made headlines last week for offering 25% off food bills...
02 Mar

KAMera- An eye on Convenience 109

Good morning from snowy Dublin, As bag in the box wine sees a resurgence and Gin comes back as the...
23 Feb

KAMera- An eye on the Ontrade 148

Good morning, This week I had the pleasure of meeting friends for lunch at The Eastney Tavern in Southsea. The...
23 Feb

KAMera- An eye on Convenience 108

Good morning all, Mr Katy and I have recently stopped eating meat. We are now pescatarians. I'm NOT jumping on...
16 Feb

KAMera- An eye on the Ontrade 147

Happy Friday! I love a well-made cocktail- who doesn't? But what I don't like is waiting for 15 minutes before...
16 Feb

KAMera- An eye on Convenience 107

Good morning and welcome, It's been a busy week at KAM Towers, 3 new clients, 3 exciting new research projects...
09 Feb

KAMera- An eye on the Ontrade 147

Hello and welcome to the weekend! Right. Are you sitting down? I do hope so, because I have some shocking...
09 Feb

KAMera- An eye on Convenience 106

Good afternoon! With Valentines day on the horizon, in-between warning my postman of all the extra work he'll have next week, I...
02 Feb

KAMera- An eye on the Ontrade 146

Morning! In this blog, we've spoken about robots taking over the world, self service at table and about quality of...
02 Feb

KAMera- An eye on Convenience 105

Good afternoon Yesterday I walked out of two different convenience stores because they were out of stock of the products...
26 Jan

KAMera- An eye on the Ontrade 145

Good afternoon! The miserable weather that we've been having makes me want to either hibernate or find a cosy pub...

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The rise of functional drinks

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A look at the rise of functional and mood enhancing drinks. This 2025 insight report by KAM and Club Soda explores wellness trends, mood-enhancing drinks and the future of social experiences.

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Driving a digital connection with customers

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A look at the importance of building digital connections with pub customers away from venue

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Plan to Plate – May 2025

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This bi-annual report tracks UK consumer behaviour with regards to hospitality venues.

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Low+No 2025: Drinking Differently

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A look at Brits evolving relationship with alcohol and the growth of the low & no category. Report in partnership with Lucky Saint.

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A look at the Competitive Socialising customer and the growing demand for activity-led venues and experiential leisure.

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