Self-Service Cafeterias

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Market research on the consumer foodservice industry. Standardised and cross-comparable total market sizes, market share and share data, distribution and industry trends and category level information.

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Self-Service Cafeterias in Germany

Apr 2024

Self-service cafeterias in Germany witnessed robust growth in current value terms and transaction volumes in 2023, and low growth in outlet numbers. The German consumer landscape favours quick and convenient eating out options that align with busy…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in India

Apr 2024

Self-service cafeterias maintained outlet growth and continued to increase in current value terms in India in 2023. However, it remained by far the smallest channel, representing less than 1% of overall consumer foodservice value sales in India in…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Switzerland

Mar 2024

Self-service cafeterias in Switzerland are making a strong recovery in 2023, as the category rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic. There is growing demand from locals and tourists travelling on highways as travel and tourism flows steadily move back…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Singapore

Mar 2024

Catering for budget-conscious consumers in Singapore amid the uncertain economic situation reflects a strategic response to the evolving needs and preferences of the self-service cafeteria customer base. In Singapore, IKEA has long been synonymous…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Hong Kong, China

Mar 2024

Self-service cafeterias in Hong Kong experienced significant declines in transaction volumes and current value sales in 2023, largely due to the decreasing number of outlets for one of the main players, Marugame Seimen. However, the channel did…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Thailand

Mar 2024

Self-service cafeterias is a relatively niche category in Thailand, with Ikano (Thailand) Co Ltd being the only player. During 2023, the company registered healthy growth in current value terms, thanks to the revival of normal shopping behaviour in…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Vietnam

Feb 2024

The self-service cafeterias channel is not present in Vietnam and there are no signs that it will emerge over the forecast period.

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Ukraine

Feb 2024

Self-service cafeterias in Ukraine continues to be a highly fragmented category, mostly consisting of no-frills establishments serving lunchtime offerings. Most of these establishments are fairly traditional with less reliance on technology than…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Taiwan

Feb 2024

The Taiwanese are keen on eating all-you-can buffets, as the diverse range of options caters to a variety of personal choices, with this benefiting self-service cafeterias. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a strong desire for more social…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Spain

Feb 2024

The self-service cafeterias model in Spain is closely linked to high transit locations, such as airports, railway stations and bus stations. In this regard, both inbound and domestic tourism play an important role in the growth of the category, and…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Poland

Feb 2024

Self-service cafeterias was one of the strongest performers among the main foodservice categories in Poland in terms of growth in transactions and current value sales in 2023. Like limited-service restaurants, it weathered the cost-of-living crisis…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in New Zealand

Feb 2024

Self-service cafeterias, as a channel, has reached saturation in New Zealand with low single digit growth in 2023. The category mainly includes buffet style businesses which are not popular in New Zealand. While buffets can offer good value to…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Malaysia

Feb 2024

Chained self-service cafeterias continued to see low levels of popularity in Malaysia at the end of the review period. The Ikea Restaurant brand maintained its dominant position in the market. Indeed, there are no other players with a significant…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Brazil

Feb 2024

Self-service cafeterias in Brazil is a particularly important foodservice channel for local consumers during the lunch hour, since this meal is considered the most important of the day for much of the population. Brazilians generally prioritise a…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in the United Arab Emirates

Feb 2024

Self-service cafeterias in the United Arab Emirates witnessed growth across value sales, transactions and outlet numbers in 2023. The population of the United Arab Emirates increased over the review period supported by a significant rate of natural…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Saudi Arabia

Feb 2024

The self-service cafeterias category is expected to achieve a full recovery to a pre-pandemic level of value sales in 2023 and is expected to maintain healthy growth over the forecast period due to the growing number of expats entering the kingdom,…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Ireland

Feb 2024

Self-service cafeterias in Ireland experienced 11% current value growth in 2023, although sales, transactions and outlet numbers remained below pre-pandemic levels. Several factors drove the channel’s growth. First of all, the business sector…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in the United Kingdom

Feb 2024

Self-service cafeterias continued to record a positive performance in terms of value sales and transactions in 2023, despite the closure of some chained outlets, such as House of Fraser and Asda. Self-service cafeterias continued to experience a…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Turkey

Feb 2024

Independents continued to dominate self-service cafeterias in Turkey in 2023. Independent concepts like esnaf lokantasi are popular with local consumers. Esnaf lokantasi supply fixed price three course menus at affordable prices, typically for…

EUR 1,125
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Self-Service Cafeterias in the Netherlands

Feb 2024

In 2023 overall self-service cafeterias recorded substantially slowed growth in terms of current value sales and total number of transactions. Compared to other foodservice categories, self-service cafeterias has only few outlets in the Netherlands.…

EUR 1,125
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