"The UK cinema sector enters 2026 with a credible platform for further recovery and renewed strategic momentum."

"As consumers continue to prioritise convenience, flexibility and affordability, the UK fitness industry is well positioned for further growth."

"Competition is intensifying as padel operators pursue aggressive growth strategies."

"The competitive socialising sector has expanded at an unprecedented pace over the past five years. While further growth is expected, it is important to assess how much latent demand remains to avoid the saturation already experienced in other leisure markets."

"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"

"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"