The KAM Blog

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

Summer of socialising ahead

2021 looks set to be a summer of socialising for many UK consumers, if lockdown measures do lift. 36% of...

Local pubs will win customers back first

Our recent consumer poll showed that it will be the independent, local pub sector that will be the first to...

Return to “outdoor only” hospitality

A third will return to "outside only" hospitality 1-in-3 UK adults say they will return to hospitality when it re-opens...

The Power of the Pub

Before this dreaded pandemic hit, 15 million adults visited at least one of the (then) 47,600 British pubs each week....

Opting out of Mother’s Day

Consumers want the option to ‘opt out’ this Mother’s Day Nearly 1-in-5 consumers would like the option to ‘opt out’...

Licensees have their say

Pub companies get a thumbs up from licensees Licensees across 19 leading pub companies and family brewers have given a...

What’s next for alcohol-free spirits?

In celebration of the launch of KAM’s new low and no research report, we’ve spoken to a number of industry experts...

Hospitality at home

Home delivery and 'hospitality at home' have been growing significantly over the last 10 months. KAM Media MD, Katy Moses,...

The growth of Low and No beer

In celebration of the launch of KAM's new low and no research report, we’ve spoken to a number of industry...

The continued growth of low and no

The low and no category has hit the mainstream with consumer awareness of low & no increasing significantly over the...

The next phase in food delivery

Food delivery is fast moving into its next phase. Only 7% of UK consumers were using delivery apps on a...

Consumers make an effort for Valentine’s Day 2021

1-in-5 consumers intend to make a bigger effort than normal this Valentine’s Day 2021, especially Generation Z and younger Millennials,...

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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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Competitive Socialising 2025

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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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LTC x KAM | Wellbeing at Work

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A look at employee wellbeing in the Hospitality industry and how we can improve the experience.

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The UK’s Largest Hospitality Salary Survey 2025

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This annual survey is based on feedback hospitality employees and aims to provide a benchmark of current salaries and benefits available as well as what is important to these employees.

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