Industry insights & sector trends with Peter Martin

Featuring in a very special interview is Peter Martin, one of the UK hospitality sector’s most respected analysts and commentators.

He shares here his latest insights on the forces shaping foodservice, pubs, and the wider hospitality industry — exploring consumer trends, commercial realities, and the challenges and opportunities facing the sector both in the UK and internationally.

As Co-Founder of Peach 20/20 and the Atlantic Club, Peter works closely with the most progressive operators, investors, and leaders in the industry, giving him a unique, data-led and boardroom-level view of what’s really happening behind the scenes. Whether you are an operator, investor, supplier or senior leader, this interview gives you a clear, strategic picture of where the sector is going, and how to stay ahead of it.

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Get 20% off your ticket to Planet Peach 2026

The must-attend sustainability summit for hospitality leaders taking place on 4th March 2026 at Kings Place in London. 

Planet Peach brings together industry experts and senior operators to explore practical, commercially driven sustainability strategies that deliver real impact and competitive advantage. 

Use the special discount code PP20 at checkout to enjoy 20% off your ticket and secure your place at this essential event.

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Peach 20/20: a UK-based hospitality industry network and events platform aimed at senior leaders, founders and board-level executives from the eating-out, pub and bar sectors. 

They run a year-round programme of invitation-only summits, conferences, awards and thought-leadership events designed to connect senior hospitality professionals, share insights and inspire growth and innovation across the industry. 

Peach 20/20 describe themselves as “hospitality’s premier network for ambitious board-level executives, founders and entrepreneurs”, bringing together senior leaders from across multi-site restaurants, pubs and food & beverage businesses. 

They host high-profile industry events like the Peach 20/20 Leaders Summit, which attracts influential operators and thinkers to discuss major sector trends and challenges, and the Hero & Icon Awards, which celebrate excellence across brands and leaders in hospitality. 

Invitations and community: membership and attendance are generally by invitation or qualification (e.g., board-level leaders or founders of multi-site businesses), with networking, insights and speaker programmes curated by experienced industry figures.ures.