Leisure Spend

More than quarter plan to spend more this Christmas

More than quarter plan to spend more this Christmas

By James Wallin, MC Allegra FS

More than a quarter of UK adults plan to increase their spend on Christmas this year and over half will match last year’s spending, according to the latest Greene King Leisure Spend Tracker.

Household leisure spend grows 12% in July

Household leisure spend grows 12% in July

By John Harrington, M&C Report

Household spending on leisure grew 12% to £202 in July, with the good weather causing the amount spent on drinking out to grow 14% to £45.84 while eating out spend rose 5% to £75.71, according to the Greene King Leisure Spend Tracker.

Study paints a less than rosy picture for the pub trade

42% spending less at the pub

By M&C Report

A new study has found 42% of drinkers are spending less in pubs than six months ago — there are falls across virtually all sectors.