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Hotel and Restaurant Sector

Hotel & Restaurant Sector   Passenger numbers may not fully recover until 2025, daa says RTE – 20.10.2021 It could be 2025 before the number of passengers using Dublin and Cork airports is back to pre-pandemic levels, the chairman designate of the daa has said. Speaking at

Casual Dining & Contract Catering Sector

Casual Dining & Contract Catering Sector  Nando's announces it will become carbon neutral across its scope one, two and three emissions this year  Hospitality Ireland – 28.05.2021  Nando's stated, "As Nando's fires up its grills to welcome customers in the Republic of

Hotel & Restaurant Sector

Hotel & Restaurant Sector  Hotel booking levels rise to 31% for July – IHF  RTÉ Business – 20.05.2021  Hotel and guesthouse owners have reported an increase in bookings which followed the Government's recent announcement that hotels will re-open on June 2. The latest

May 2021

Welcome to the May edition of Bord Bia's Ireland Market Foodservice Newsletter.   This month we are undertaking research interviews with key industry representatives as part of the drafting process for our 2021 Irish Foodservice Industry White Paper. Findings from the White

November 2020

Welcome to the November edition of Bord Bia's Ireland Market Foodservice Newsletter.   Just over one week left before we close registration for our 2020 Irish Foodservice Seminar!  We will be live streaming from the RDS, Dublin from 10AM-12:30PM on the morning of Wednesday,

Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) & Pub Sector (QSR)

Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) & Pub Sector Mc Donald’s committed to future of Irish beef Irish Farmers Journal– 03.10.2020 Mc Donald’s is one of the biggest buyers of Irish beef, sourcing up to 40,000t every year. Nina Prichard, Head of Sustainable and Ethical Sourcing at

Casual Dining & Contact Catering Sector

CASUAL DINING & CONTRACT CATERING SECTORS Google cancels plan to lease large office space in Dublin Business Post - 09.09.2020 Google has abandoned plans to rent office space in a prime location in Dublin's Docklands. The global tech company has confirmed reports that the

Hotel & Restaurant Sector

HOTEL & RESTAURANT SECTOR Hotel occupancy fell to 42% in July, according to IHF www.rte.ie – 31.07.2020 The latest industry survey conducted by the Irish Hotels Federation reveals that average room occupancy stood at 42% for July, compared with occupancy levels of over 90%

General Industry News

GENERAL INDUSTRY NEWS Construction industry prospers Business Post – 11.08.2020 Construction activity has increased for the second month in a row, according to the Ulster Bank construction purchasing managers' index. A seasonally-adjusted index designed to track changes in

Hotel & Restaurant Sectors

Hotel & Restaurant Sector Hotels report occupancy rates of between 23-26% for summer months RTE Business – 09.07.2020 Hoteliers here are reporting occupancy rates of between 23 and 26% for the summer months, according to figures from the Irish Hotels' Federation. This is

General Industry News

General Industry News Consumer sentiment improves for second month after Covid-19 collapse RTE – 24.06.2020 The KBC Bank consumer sentiment index climbed to 61.6 in June from 52.3 in May, but remains some distance from February's pre-pandemic reading of 85.2. In April the

General Industry News

General Industry News Ireland to angle for greater slice of EU recovery fund The Irish Times – 18.06.2020 Ireland will argue for a recalculation of how funds are to be distributed across the European Union in a planned financial package aimed to counter the economic damage

Quick Service Restaurant & Pub Sector

Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) & Pub Sector Hangover for the drinks sector as pint sales go flat The Irish Times – 02.06.2020 Some 24 million fewer pints of beer and cider were sold in the Republic in April compared with the same month last year as the Government’s lockdown

June Week 1 2020

Welcome to our weekly Bord Bia Ireland Market Foodservice Newsletter. If you missed our Irish Foodservice Industry White Paper webinar, you can access the recording on our website here (scroll down) and you can download the White Paper .pdf here. Although we are not in a

Contract Catering & Casual Dining

Casusal Dining & Contract Catering Sectors New low-cost franchise targets closed down restaurant and bar kitchens Business Post - 29.05.2020 In response to the coronavirus crisis, Camile Thai Kitchen has launched a new low-cost conversion franchise, to allow restaurant and