Bumper Bank Holidays Help Hospitality to 5.6% growth in May
Britain’s restaurant, pub and bar groups achieved an eighth consecutive month of year-on-year sales growth in May 2023, the latest Coffer CGA Business Tracker shows….
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Heatwave and Football Help Drinks Sales Beat Inflation in Early June
Drinks sales hit double-digit year-on-year growth last week as warm weather sent consumers flocking to pubs and bars. CGA by NIQ’s Drinks Recovery Tracker reveals…
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The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione appoints Frederick Forster as Head Chef of 190 Queen’s Gate Restaurant
Former National Chef of the Year and TV personality, Frederick Forster, joins The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione taking on the role of Head Chef…
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Refusal of Security Business Licensing Leaves Void in Counter Terrorism Duty says NTIA & UKDSA
The recent refusal by the Home Office to pursue the implementation of business licensing within the private security sector will weaken the ability for front…
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Take Strides To Promote Wellbeing In Aid Of Hospitality Action This Autumn
UK charity Hospitality Action invites the nation to put on their walking shoes this autumn and take part in Walk for Wellbeing, a nationwide movement…
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New Report Reveals The True State Of The Hospitality Sector
A staggering 86% of UK hospitality operators will likely have to close in the next three years if their business costs don’t reduce and their…
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Nearly Nine In 10 Adults With Learning Disabilities Struggle To Find Employment, Reveals Hilton Study
Almost nine in 10 (89%) people with a learning disability in the UK have experienced difficulties finding a job, a new survey commissioned by Hilton…
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Be Inclusive Hospitality Releases Third Inside Hospitality Report with a Launch Event at The Four Seasons Hotel
The not-for-profit Be Inclusive Hospitality marks the release of the third Inside Hospitality Report with a launch event at The Four Seasons Hotel, Park Lane…
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Pub Closures at Fastest Pace in a Decade as Rising Interest Rates and Energy Bills Take Toll
Pubs are closing at the fastest rate ten years, with analysts warning that of further closures, new research has revealed. 200 pub businesses entered insolvency…
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Consumers Prioritising Direct Restaurant Bookings Over Third-Party Marketplaces
As restaurants work harder than ever to maintain guest relationships amid the cost-of-living crisis, new research from guest experience and retention platform SevenRooms reveals that…
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Steel Keg Association Announces 2023 Keg Champions In Celebration Of World Refill Day
The Steel Keg Association (SKA) is honouring the inaugural 2023 Keg Champions for UK today, World Refill Day, in celebration of pubs, bars, breweries and…
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Up to £5,000 Fines for Operators Who Breach Tipping Laws
Following years of campaigning by trade unions and hospitality workers, a new tipping law was passed last month that will ensure service charges go directly…
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Amber Taverns Continues To Expand Its Geographic Footprint With Three New Pubs Opening This Month In Chester, Durham And Irvine
Amber Taverns, the operator of 165 high quality community, wet-led pubs located throughout the NE, NW and Midlands, Wales and Scotland, announces the opening of…
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Hilton Boss Steve Cassidy To Become Chair Of UK Hospitality
Steve Cassidy, Managing Director, Hilton UK & Ireland, will take over as Chair this week from Steve Richards, CEO of Parkdean Resorts, who moves to…
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Loneliness Awareness Week Charity – Marmalade Trust – Is HEINEKEN UK’s New Official Charity
HEINEKEN UK has announced that Marmalade Trust, the charity behind Loneliness Awareness Week (12 – 18 June), is its new official charity partner. Marmalade Trust…
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