Spending in restaurants reaches 15-month high

Restaurant spending for Brits in the United Kingdom reached a new high in September. The most recent spending figures are a sign of a consistent economy in which people hold high confidence. Also likely contributing to sales was warm and pleasant September weather that drove people to go out to eat more in pubs and other dining establishments.

Key Takeaways:

• The year may be 2016 but we are still living in a world where gender equality is an aspiration, rather than a reality.
• The year may be 2016 but we are still living in a world where gender equality is an aspiration, rather than a reality.
• The year may be 2016 but we are still living in a world where gender equality is an aspiration, rather than a reality.

“According to data from Barclaycard, spending in pubs rose 17.3 percent year-on-year to a 20 month high, while restaurants saw a 14.9 per cent rise to reach a 15-month high.”

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