Commercial research

"Competitive socialising has firmly established itself as a stalwart of the leisure market, whilst immersive leisure is the fastest-growing subsector in the UK’s major city centres"

"Concerns over occupier credit post-pandemic and the trade performance of UK cinemas have resulted in a lack of interest in multi-let leisure schemes; however, recent transactions suggest a brighter year ahead for the leisure investment market"

"Consumers are still prioritising spending on eating and drinking out, as well as at-home delivery; however, their spending patterns remain polarised"

"The competition for drive-thru space has become increasingly fierce as their popularity with the consumer continues to grow"

"Gym memberships continue to improve alongside appetite for expansion, particularly in the out-of-town retail sector"

"Box office revenues improve as Hollywood gets its act together, which comes at the right time for multiscreen operators"