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How Does the Seasonal Transition Affect Produce Price and Availability?

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2019, the U.S. These two states account for over 98 percent of the lettuce produced in the U.S, Any weather-related issues can have a dramatic effect on supply and prices as lettuce transitions from one area to the next. harvested close to 260,000 acres of lettuce, be it iceberg, leaf, or romaine.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

While restaurant sales were lower for November of 2018, November of 2019 did not include the same holiday headwinds. Second, the shift of Thanksgiving into December of 2019 converts from tailwind to headwind this month. percent from 2018 to 2019, sales for the whole weekend only increased about four percent. First, at 2.1

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Global Hotel Room Rate Trends: A Spotlight on Europe and Asia

Revenue Hub

When accounting for inflation, North American properties have comfortably exceeded their 2019 pricing levels, thanks to robust consumer spending on services. Non-adjusted prices are now nearly one-third higher than they were three years ago. A similar upward trajectory can be seen in Oceania.

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Hotels in Spain Are Facing the Best Summer on Record: SiteMinder

Hospitality Net

Hotel booking volumes in Spain are currently 17 percent higher than at the beginning of summer 2019, when the country experienced its biggest year of tourism to date.SiteMinder’s data, which compares current booking volumes to those in previous years, places Spain as a European favourite, followed by Portugal, Italy and the UK.

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Third of hospitality firms at risk of going under, says UKH

Hotel Owner

The hospitality association said this is because sales remain “significantly behind 2019” in real terms due to inflation. in 2022 compared with 2019, but down 13% in real terms when inflation is accounted for. Venues are simply unable to pass prices onto the consumer at the same rate they are experiencing their own costs rise.”

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Specialist investors, HNWIs and family-offices drive hotel investment in H1 

Hotel Owner

There has been a “noticeable shift” in buyer profiles for UK hotel investment in the first half of the year, with specialist hotel-focused investors, HNWIs and family-offices accounting for 70% of transactions, according to new research from Knight Frank.

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Accor’s Q1 results boosted by Asia rebound

Hotel Business

For the first quarter ended March 31, Accor Group reported a 19% increase in RevPAR vs. the same period of 2019. “These excellent performances were driven in particular by the strong rebound in Asia, good price levels and increased occupancy rates. “In Revenue for the quarter was up 54% vs. the same quarter last year. “In