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hospitality INSIGHT
HERE AT SPACEMAN, WE LOVE HOSPITALITY AND WE LOVE DATA - SO MUCH SO IN FACT... EVERY MONTH WE PRODUCE A FREE NEWSLETTER FOR HOSPITALITY OPERATORS AND BUSINESSES WHICH CAPTURES ALL THE MAJOR HEADLINES FROM THE VARIOUS SOURCES OF HOSPITALITY NEWS, RESEARCH, TRENDS AND INSIGHT.

Hospitality Insight Newsletter Library

October 2026 Newsletter
AI is helping choose dinner, your TV could help pick your next pub, and Wagamama is finally taking bookings. October’s Spaceman Hospitality Insights explores the UK hospitality trends shaping how customers discover, book and spend. From pub and restaurant sales to no-shows, online reviews and the price of a night out, get your monthly helping of industry news and consumer insights.

September 2026 Newsletter
September’s Hospitality Insights explores the numbers shaping our sector, from rising prices and earlier evenings out to booming mocktail demand and Popeyes’ 200,000-member loyalty launch. Discover where customers are spending, what’s changing and the opportunities to turn those insights into more visits, stronger loyalty and better returns.

August 2026 Newsletter
The August edition of Spaceman Hospitality Insights has landed—and there’s plenty happening across UK hospitality.
We look at how the World Cup and hot weather delivered the strongest trading month of 2026 for pubs and bars, while restaurants continued to struggle and the UK’s largest restaurant groups saw profits fall by 44%, despite growing their sales.
We look at how the World Cup and hot weather delivered the strongest trading month of 2026 for pubs and bars, while restaurants continued to struggle and the UK’s largest restaurant groups saw profits fall by 44%, despite growing their sales.

July 2026 Newsletter
July’s Hospitality Insights explores the latest sales, pricing and consumer trends shaping UK hospitality. World Cup fixtures and warmer weather helped pubs, bars and delivery operators generate growth, but restaurants continued to struggle as rising costs squeezed margins and business confidence declined. The report also examines the impact of extreme heat on bookings, the continued shift from takeaway to delivery, growing demand for premium beer and coffee, and the rise of kids’ meal promotions.

June 2026 Newsletter
The June 2026 edition of Hospitality Insights brings together the latest UK hospitality news, consumer trends and industry data in one free monthly report. This month's edition covers World Cup trading opportunities, changing consumer spending habits, experience-led hospitality, staffing and recruitment, food and drink inflation, delivery growth, hospitality marketing, loyalty, social media trends, drinks innovation and the latest market performance. A must-read for hospitality operators, marketers, suppliers and business leaders looking to stay ahead of the latest hospitality trends and grow their business
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