Emergency Budget to Reignite the Restaurant Voucher War
Crunchlunch.co.uk is a UK based venture founded by James Nixon offering special offers and discount vouchers for eating out at top restaurants and eateries in the UK.
Online, June 26, 2010 (Newswire.com) - As consumers continue to feel the pinch through the recession the emergency budget promises to re-ignite the battle of the high street restaurant. Restaurant Vouchers have never been such hot property. With over 2 million vouchers downloaded per day, Britain's best known chains are fighting to ensure they have the winning offer for bargain hungry diners to enjoy.
In a Crunchlunch study of top UK restaurant chains, Pizza Express is named the Restaurant Voucher Kings of 2010, with a massive 33% of the online restaurant voucher market. Rustic Italian chain, Zizzi come in at second place with a more modest 15%, followed by GBK, ASK and La Tasca all taking a share of 8%. At the other end of the scale Pizza Hut and Slug & Lettuce took a measley 4% of total downloads.
"Average disposable incomes have shrunk by over 30% in the past 2 years, with this set to continue now the emergency budget has come in." says James Nixon, founder of Crunchlunch.co.uk. The one thing that refuses to shrink is consumer appetite for a great value meal out!".
Pizza Express has continued to innovate the restaurant voucher market, with new and exciting deals offered on a near weekly basis. Promotions with newspapers and online voucher websites, has ensured that they connect with consumers through both online and offline channels.
"It is now more important than ever for restaurants to promote their restaurant deals effectively online, and capture a share of this ever growing market of savvy consumers".
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For further information, contact: James Nixon, james@crunchlunch.co.uk, 07825640350
Note to Editor- Research taken from total voucher downloads on Crunchlunch.co.uk in first 6 months of 2010.
Zizzi- Buy one meal, get one for £1
GBK- 2 for 1 on Burgers and Salads
Pizza Express- 2 for 1 on Mains plus Free Starter on Wednesdays
Papa John's - 50% off Food
La Tasca- 50% off all food
Five great deals available at Crunchlunch.co.uk currently.
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Crunchlunch.co.uk is a UK based venture founded by James Nixon offering special offers and discount vouchers for eating out at top restaurants and eateries in the UK.