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Ad-Hoc Studies (the ‘Made-to-Measure’ approach)


We carry out made-to-measure studies for those of our clients who need to :
  • Solve a problem within their own business operation
  • Understand what is to be gained, in the short, medium or long term, from entering a new market sector
  • Appreciate the likely consequences of major changes in their competitive environment
  • Define a marketing strategy in the context of the specific demands and constraints of a particular market area

  • We have provided the answers to a wide variety of themes:

  • The current and future market potential for a food or beverage product in the OOH market
  • The potential consumer reaction to a new restaurant concept
  • Assessment of the most suitable energy sources for specific types of kitchen equipment
  • The factors influencing the likely acceptance of a new range of food products in the social foodservice market
  • The purchasing behaviour of operators in the commercial foodservice market
  • Analysis of foodservice facilities at specific transport locations
  • Strengths and weaknesses of the foodservice distribution channels for a range of food products
  • The potential in a number of European countries for a new range of snack products
  • Attitudes of social foodservice operators to changes in hygiene regulations
  • Assessment of meal preparation methods in school catering
  • Consumer attitudes and expectations from vending machines
  • The market for french fries in various segments of the foodservice market across 5 countries
  • Prospects for a new alcohol-free beverage in the bistro market
  • The competitive situation for foodservice operations on ferries
  • The impact of the 35 hour week on French restaurants
  • The effect of oil tanker spillages in 2003 on consumption of seafood
  • Changes in the competitive situation of leading contract caterers at a world level
  • The potential for entering the motorway foodservice market in selected European countries
  • News Research Projects
  • FOODSERVICE SWITZERLAND (27/10/2008)
    GIRA FOODSERVICE has been updating every 4 years a multi client study about the [...]

  • FOODSERVICE ROMANIA (23/10/2008)
    On the 1st of January 2008, Romania entered the European Union following the path of its [...]

  • European Contract Caterers: a more than Euro 20 Billion Market (13/11/2007)
    For the last 13 years, GIRA Foodservice has been carrying out an annual detailed analysis [...]

  • See our current multi-client studies which are shown below.
  • OOH Market 2005
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