Arc Inspirations To Open Its Largest Development To Date – Manahatta Newcastle
Bar operator Arc Inspirations is set to launch the biggest development in the group’s history with the grand opening of its glamourous New York-themed bar,…
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September’s Sun Boosts High-with Pubs & Bars Enjoying Positive Growth
Consumer card spending grew 4.2 per cent year-on-year in September – less than the latest CPIH* inflation rate of 6.3 per cent but higher than…
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The Licensed Trade Charity Celebrates 2023 Awards Winners
The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC), the industry charity celebrated the incredible professionals and businesses from across the drinks sector at its annual awards dinner last…
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Winners Of Asian Restaurant And Takeaway Awards 2023 Announced
Winners of the annual Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2023 (ARTA) have finally been announced. The award ceremony took place this weekend on 8th October…
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Pub Closure Rate Increasing with London Hardest Hit
Almost as many pubs shut across the UK in the first six months of 2023 than did across the entirety of last year, according to…
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Reinstate Hospitality Vat Cut Labour Urged
Manchester’s night-time economy czar Sacha Lord is urging the Labour party to reinstate a previous “Covid era” hospitality VAT reduction from 20% to 12.5%. The…
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Zest Quest Asia 2024 Now Open For Entries
Cyrus and Pervin Todiwala launch Zest Quest Asia 2024 The competition responsible for acquainting many a student chef with the myriad cuisines of Asia –…
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Wetherspoons Reports Like-for-Like Sales Increase of 13%
JD Wetherspoon has reported a pre-tax profit of £42.6m having seen like-for-like sales rise 12.7% in the 12 months to July 2023. During the period…
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Bidfood Unveils The Food And Drink Trends Set To Hit The Out Of Home Market In 2024
Bidfood, has announced the latest food and drink trends set to dominate the out of home market in 2024. This year it’s all about creating…
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Craft Union Pub Company raises over £6,500 for Motor Neurone Disease Association
Team members from the award-winning Craft Union Pub Company have recently taken part in ‘Craft Union on Tour’, a 100km bike ride in West Yorkshire…
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Young Adults Are More Likely To Drink At High Risk Levels Despite Growth In Non-Drinkers
Young adult drinkers are more likely to binge drink and drink at high-risk or possible dependent levels compared to the rest of the population, according…
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Fuller’s and Cotswold Inns & Hotels Achieve Green Tourism Bronze Award
Fuller’s are celebrating after seven Cotswold Inns & Hotels sites, plus five Fuller’s hotels, have received Green Tourism Bronze Awards. Green Tourism is an internationally…
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Lumina Intelligence Research Finds Consumers Remain Value Conscious When Dining Out
The latest research from Lumina Intelligence Eating and Drinking Out Panel (4WE 03/09/2023) has revealed that rising consumer confidence and easing inflation year on year…
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Bristol Hoteliers Respond To Hospitality Recruitment Blow
Hoteliers in Bristol are baffled that the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has not recommended any hospitality roles be added to the shortage occupation list. Inclusion…
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Only A Pavement Away Celebrates 5th Anniversary
Industry charity Only A Pavement Away has announced the launch of brand-new podcast series, Hospitality Against Homelessness, An Only A Pavement Away Podcast, this October….
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