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Q2 Commodity Outlook: Reasons to be cautious vs. reasons to be optimistic

Our category management teams share their thoughts and predictions for the next few months, including 'reasons to be cautious' and 'reasons to be optimistic'. ...
21 January, 2026

Inflation outlook and foodservice market update - January 2026

The Consumer Prices Index Headline Rate (CPI) rose by 3.2% in the 12 months to November 2025, down from 3.6% in the 12 months to...
16 January, 2026

Alcohol Duty Changes – Everything you need to know

From 1 February 2026, the UK government will increase alcohol duty in line with inflation, building on the duty reforms introduced in August 2023. While...
8 January, 2026

Kicking off 2026 with the Regency annual conference

We started the year in true Regency style, bringing our team together for our annual three-day company conference — a highlight in our calendar and...
7 January, 2026

Memorial Ball raises over £500,000 in one night

Regency Purchasing Group proudly supported the Axentis Michael Charitable Trust's tenth Memorial Ball, held on Saturday 22nd November 2025 at the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare....
30 December, 2025

5-7pm overtakes 7-10pm as key hospitality trading period

Recent data shows that going out early—between 5pm and 7pm—is now the most lucrative period for UK hospitality, surpassing the traditional 7pm-10pm evening slot. According...
25 November, 2025

Inflation report - Recap on the last quarter and next quarter outlook

Recap on the last quarter The last quarter has seen the CPI inflation measure in the UK rise from 2.0% in December 2024 to 2.8%...
20 November, 2025

✨ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 — 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ✨

Last month, the Regency Purchasing Group team (now almost 60 of us!) travelled to Scotland for our monthly team meeting, hosted at one of our...
17 November, 2025

Inflation outlook and foodservice market update - November

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 3.8% in the 12 months to September 2025, unchanged from August. The 12-month inflation rate for food and...
14 November, 2025
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