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Industry comment The good news The clients we are working with have seen a much needed increase in demand
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The not-so-good news We’re also seeing other pressures starting to take effect as supply issues mean there can be shortages and delays to deliveries. There is also speculation around potential inflation rises, which will have an impact on profit margins. These may cause more problems for businesses in an industry that has already been hit hard by the pandemic.
Now may be a great time to research local suppliers. As we move into the autumn there is a wealth of top ingredients to be sourced, and the range and quality of seasonal food and drink has never been better. Customers who have been unable to go out during the pandemic will be looking for memorable dining and leisure experiences, giving you the opportunity to create something extra special to tempt existing and new clientele, and perhaps to charge a little more for the experience.
since lockdown ended in June, and the tourist and leisure industry in our region is definitely benefiting from more staycations as people remain cautious around foreign travel. The change to self isolation rules have certainly helped those that have been forced to close in the recent ‘pingdemic’.
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