End of Year Sales Hit Hard but Hospitality Workforce Shows Resilience
Challenging trading conditions in December ensured the end of year boost hospitality had hoped for, largely failed to materialise. The latest figures from Fourth,
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Who Ate All the Pies? National Pie Day January 23rd!
Steak and Kidney pie has been named the UK’s most popular savoury pie according to new national research.
Analysts from Foodhub researched orders placed
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Company Insolvencies Increase as Tough Year Ahead Forecast
Insolvency figures released for December 2021* by the Government’s Insolvency Service showed a 20% increase in corporate insolvencies compared to the same month
Read more...Fourth-Quarter Openings Bring Positive Signs for Hospitality, but Omicron Dents Recovery
Britain’s hospitality sector grew modestly in the last quarter of 2021, the new Market Recovery Monitor from CGA and AlixPartners reveals—but tough trading conditions
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Hotel Staff Free-Wheeling to Work
Hotel staff working on the East and West Cliffs can commute free on Beryl bikes and scooters thanks to Bournemouth Coastal BID.
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England to Return to Plan A Following the Success of the Booster Programme
The Government has today announced that England will fully return to Plan A on Thursday 27 January thanks to the success of the booster programme
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Cumbrian Pub Opens Village Store to Help Local Residents
Publicans Rebecca and Joseph Richards have come to the rescue of local residents by opening a new village store at The Royal Oak Hotel in Beckermet, Cumbria.
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SLTA Welcomes Easing of Measures but Expresses Concern Over Covid Passports Uncertainty
The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has welcomed today’s announcement by the First Minister that the coronavirus restrictions introduced in response
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Leading UK Wholesalers See Subdued Growth in 2021, as Brexit and Pandemic Take Toll on Foodservice
According to the new Lumina Intelligence UK Wholesale Market Report 2021/22, overall, the UK’s leading wholesalers experienced growth of +3.7% in 2020/21, versus +3.9% in 2019/20.
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Premium Beer is an Opportunity But Core is Still Key
Mark Bentley, On-Trade Category Controller at Molson Coors Beverage Company
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Attracting and Retaining Hospitality Talent Under the New UK Immigration Rules as Demand Grows
By Jonathan Beech, Managing Director of Migrate UK an immigration law firm working in the hospitality sector (www.migrate-uk.com/)
Read more...Promotional Offers “Key to Driving Consumers to Eat Out of Home
A new report from TWC revealsthat promotional offers are an important driver for meals out, to keep costs down, particularly for younger consumers.
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Free ‘Getting Games Ready’ Training to Prepare for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
A new training programme with 7,000 free places will prepare tourism businesses across the West Midlands to deliver an unrivalled visitor experience at every touch point
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Lift Restrictions on Monday says UKH Scotland
Ahead of tomorrow’s announcement by the First Minister, leading trade and membership body UKHospitality Scotland is calling for the current restrictions on businesses
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Consumer Confidence Grows to Raise Hopes for Hospitality’s Recovery in 2022
Consumer confidence about eating and drinking out remains high despite the spread of the Omicron variant, new research from CGA shows.
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