The KAM Blog

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

28 Nov

KAMera-Eye on Convenience 70

Hello and welcome to this week's KAMera email, As the stores ramp up advertising and promotions in preparation for Christmas,...
15 Nov

KAMera- Eye on Convenience 69

Good morning Following on from last week's focus on New York and the American convenience industry I wanted to share...
15 Nov

KAMera- Eye on the Ontrade 106

Good morning! This week I attended the Tenanted Pub Summit. It was great to hear all the positive and progressive...
15 Nov

KAMera- Eye on the Ontrade 105

Hello and welcome This week I visited a fabulous Pub in Keighley, The Airedale Heifer. What this pub is doing...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on the Ontrade 104

Hello and welcome We spent this weekend in New York, taking in the sights, sounds and drinks of this magnificent,...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on the Ontrade 103

Good morning and welcome! With Halloween just around the corner, we thought we would investigate (through the members of KAMunity),...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on the Ontrade 102

Good morning and welcome! The resurgence of interest in gin has led to speculation as to which spirit will be...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on the Ontrade 101

Good morning Today I have a final teaser for you from PubliKAM, our brand new tracking programme that speaks to...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on Convenience 68

Hello and welcome to this weeks KAMera email, a focus on New York This week, whilst on away in NYC,...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on Convenience 67

Good morning all With Halloween just round the corner, we decided to speak to shoppers and ask whether they planned...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on Convenience 66

Good morning all The picture below shows a sign outside my local Bargain Booze where they run a "Happy Hour"...
28 Oct

KAMera- Eye on Convenience 65

Good morning This week, I spoke at a retail conference in Scotland. One of the focus points of my presentation...

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Pubs Power Sport Report 2025

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between Sona and KAM Insight, this exclusive research shines a light on the real impact of inefficient processes and outdated technology across the UK Hospitality sector.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