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IT MUST HAVE BEEN an eye-opener--and a heartbreaker--for many operators when the Breakfast in America report was released last September by the NPD Group, a market information company. A sampling [...]

Breakfast can earn high profits for hotels but many do not make the most of the potential. If breakfast is charged separately from the room rate, there will be more opportunities for increasing profits and selling more food. Also, breakfast charges would not then be included in any discount on the room rate. Hotels that do charge separately offer a choice of set breakfast menus from cheap, snack meals to full cooked 'executive' breakfasts priced over seven pounds sterling. The hotels report this is popular with guests and leads to higher spending.

Businesspeople are increasingly attracted to the American idea of 'power breakfasts', allowing them to do a full day's work without the interruption of a business lunch. And as Fiona Griffiths [...]

Breakfast was hit again this week with a price hike on orange juice -- up 6p in five stores. Last week five stores reverted to the pre offer price of [...]

Participation in school breakfast has experienced a slight bump nationwide, according to the Food Research & Action Center's School Breakfast Scorecard released in February. On average of 54 students receive [...]

Rioters complaining about gentrification of the East End daubed slogans on a café which serves breakfast cereals at 3.20 [pounds sterling] a bowl. Some other non-proletarian breakfast options in the [...]

Family-dining chains have built their reputations on breakfast, and they're taking steps to blunt the increasing inroads made into that daypart by quick-service chains. IHOP is promoting its signature Rooty [...]

No time for a sit-down breakfast? Ask room service to have one ready. Ginny McGrath checks out the cost of a continental breakfast in your hotel room. Arabella Sheraton Grand [...]

Hotels provide breakfast as a convenience for their guests. The price of the convenience is often reflected in higher than average prices for small items. Hotel managers attribute the higher prices to labor and food costs.

Power Breakfast? If you're planning on talking business over' bacon and eggs, bear in mind that it's hard to find a $2.99 breakfast special these days. The average price business […]

Item: A recent breakfast for two at the Waldorf-Astoria's Peacock alley came to $25.44. This was comprised of two melons for $11, two coffees for $5 and two bran muffins [...]