The KAM Blog

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Good afternoon and welcome! A few weeks ago we discussed low ABV beer and wine in our weekly KAMera email....

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Morning all, How important are drinks menus to pub & bar customers? Now, living in a trendy part of South...

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Good morning I was recently impressed with the new "Local" section at a major Tesco store (see below), clear signage,...

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Good morning, I love a snack. More often than not, when I go to my local, I order nuts, olives...

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Hello and welcome, Those of you who read this blog regularly will know that I don't drink beer. However, I...

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Hello and happy International Beer Day! Those of you who read this blog regularly will know that I don't drink...

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Good morning After a rather tiring few days in Barcelona that included a total of 18 hours of flight delays,...

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Good morning, After a rather tiring few days in Barcelona that included a total of 18 hours of flight delays,...

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Good morning all It feels a little early to start talking about booze, but hey, it's 6pm somewhere! On Wednesday's...

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Good morning and welcome, On a recent visit to Whitstable, I spent some time in a small, but perfectly formed...

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Good morning all I have a slightly odd family (honestly, I'm the normal one), which includes my Brother, who at...

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Good morning all, It's been an exciting week here at KAM Towers, PubliKAM 2017 results have landed on my desk...

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Sona x KAM: People & productivity insights

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Developed in partnership between Sona and KAM Insight, this exclusive research shines a light on the real impact of inefficient processes and outdated technology across the UK Hospitality sector.

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Feeding the GLP-1 Generation

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This report looks at how the growing proportion of GLP-1 users are reshaping eating, drinking and socialising habits. It covers everything from food and drink preferences, to how and why GLP-1 users choose specific venues to go out to.

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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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