Table of Contents
Key Findings
-
- Brits still preferring to dine out
Current Participation in Leisure Activities
-
- Brits love to eat out
-
- Figure 1: Participation in leisure activities, October 2017
Changes in Leisure Activity Participation
-
- Pub and music industry benefit from summer…
-
- Figure 2: Participation in leisure activities, once a month or more, food and drink related, April 2017 vs October 2017
- …as do gyms and visitor attractions
-
- Figure 3: Participation in leisure activities, once a month or more, non-food and drink related, April 2017 vs October 2017
Annual Changes in Leisure Activity Participation
-
- Pub dining sees greatest increase
-
- Figure 4: Participation in leisure activities, once a month or more, October 2016 vs October 2017
- Overall leisure activity participation increasing
Spending on Leisure Activities
-
- Spend on drinking and dining reflects venue type
-
- Figure 5: Leisure activity spend, October 2017
- Changes in spending reflect quality over quantity mentality
- Consumers cutting back in wet-led establishments
-
- Figure 6: Leisure activity spend, January 2017 vs July 2017
- Increased intentions to splash out on dinner and go to events
-
- Figure 7: Trends in what extra money is spent on, October 2018
- Consumer confidence beginning to stabilise
Pub Activities
-
- Consumers being driven to pubs for quality food
- Increase in pub voucher usage
- Online activity growing
-
- Figure 8: Pub/bar activity, October 2016 versus October 2017
What it Means
-
- Consumers seeking quality over quantity
Back to top