Caterlyst Insights has found that the sports sector makes up 0.2% of the total value of the foodservice industry.
Key facts & stats include:
• Total number of outlets: 1,050
• Market value: £194m
• Average yearly attendance: 75.1m
• Largest sport by number of attendees: football
- Tottenham Hotspur's new stadium offers 65 food and drink outlets, plus bakery and micro-brewery. It serves around £1m in beer sales on match days.
• Top event by attendees: Wimbledon 473k
- Number of meals served at Wimbledon 2019 (the last fully attended year): 234k
- Number of strawberries & cream portions: 192k
- Number of glasses of Pimms: 276k
• Attendance at the major Rugby Uion matches: 2 million
- Rugby Uniom match catering and hospitality generates over 40% of Twickenham stadium's income
• Average attendance at UK horse racing fixtures in the UK: 3,800 for jump meetings, 4,200 for flat racing
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