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Restaurant

Insight: Casual Dining bucks category trend when it comes to in-restaurant dining

Small Bytes: Your serving of bite-sized analytics for your business With inflation at an all-time high, have consumers shifted their dining behaviors? Cardlytics has the purchase data to uncover the most relevant insights within the Restaurant category and beyond. Does Third Party Delivery’s continued growth indicate a more permanent post-pandemic prioritization of ease & convenience? […]

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Grocery

Insight: Traditional grocers are losing share of stomach in multiple directions

With inflation at an all-time high, have consumers shifted their food shopping behaviors? At CDLX, we have the purchase data to uncover the most relevant insights within grocery and beyond.

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News

New year’s resolutions hike health and fitness subscriptions in January but tighter budgets restrict year-on-year spend

New year’s resolutions drive an increase in spending on health and fitness subscriptions in January, but overall spend is down year-on-year driven by cost-of-living cutbacks, according to new data from digital advertising platform, Cardlytics. New spend data from over 24 million UK bank accounts revealed that spending on gym subscriptions increased 14%, whilst at home […]

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Retail

What Christmas sale spend trends can tell us about retail in 2023 as rewards take centre stage

The ongoing rise in the cost of living has altered the way Brits approached spending in the last 12 months – with the Christmas period providing a clear indicator of today’s state of play. Spending year-on-year flatlined with the average transaction value sitting at around £33 for Christmas 2022 and the previous year. Retail spending […]

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Grocery

Why grocers should invest in price now to win long-term loyalty

The grocery industry is undoubtedly a bellwether for the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on consumers. While costs are rising in many places, the price of everyday basket essentials remains a proxy for inflation.  That puts grocers at the epicentre of the debate when it comes to how and whether they should be looking after […]

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Travel & Entertainment

Cost-of-living and travel chaos, how can brands win back customer loyalty?

The travel industry has faced an uphill battle over the past few years. Covid-19, cancellations, labour shortages and rising operating costs have all beset the industry with issues.  Many punters have in turn forgone their normal holidays abroad or ditched the business travel, swapping flights to Portugal for trains to Cornwall and face-to-face meetings for […]

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Restaurant

Keeping the restaurant revival afloat during cost of living crisis

The past year has seen consumers making up for lost time when it comes to eating out, with the industry experiencing a boom as pubs and restaurants reopened.  Cardlytics spend data across 24 million UK bank accounts showed that overall spend across the dining sector increased 22% between 2021 and 2022 as people looked to make […]

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Insights & Trends

Develop Your Marketing Agility with Data-Driven Insights

Navigating today’s fast-changing marketing landscape requires brands to be more agile than ever. Success favors those who can quickly make sense of the moment-to-moment conditions and execute the right decisions to adapt to the changes. Brands must iterate faster on campaigns, glean insights rapidly, and pivot with swift responses—all in a highly uncertain marketplace that […]

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Gas & Convenience

Convenience Food Purchase Insights vs. Traditional QSR

Convenience stores have been stealing food share away from QSRs. Our data shows a slow and steady increase in convenience food share, aligned to a similarly slow decrease in share against the QSR category (convenience share is up +3pts from 2019). This could be the case due to quicker meal prep time and variety of food […]

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