Kent Organisations Set To Bolster The Hospitality Industry
Produced in Kent and Visit Kent have combined forces to bolster the hospitality industry in a campaign dubbed “Support Your Local”
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World’s Top 25 Most Valuable Restaurant Brands Could Lose Up To US$33 Billion Of Brand Value From COVID-19
Top 25 restaurant brands could lose up to $33bn from COVID-19
The world’s top 25 most valuable restaurant brands could lose up to US$33 billion worth of brand value as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,
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Peers Call For Outdoor Pub Smoking Ban
The Government is facing to ban outdoor smoking outside at pubs, restaurants and cafes during the Covid-19 pandemic in exchange for permission extend outdoor hospitality facilities, serving “pavement drinks”, according to reports.
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MPs To Launch An Inquiry Into The Impact Of Wine Certification
Probe comes after UK wine industry set to lose £70 million a year
A Parliamentary inquiry begins next week looking into the impact of wine import certification being brought into force at the end of the Brexit transition period.
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Chancellor Cuts Hospitality Vat
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that VAT is to be cut to 5% for the hospitality sector, along with an “eat out to help out” discount at restaurants in his summer economic update.
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Health Secretary Praises Pubs For Closing After Visitors Test Positive For Covid-19
Health secretary Matt Hancock has praised three pubs for closing after the NHS track and trace system identified coronavirus outbreaks among their visitors,
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Cautious Return To Trading With Uncertain Consumer Demand Is The Key Concern
Managed pubs, restaurants and bars undertook a gradual re-opening at the weekend, with operators feeling both cautious optimism and anxiety about trading levels, according to the latest Business Confidence Survey from CGA and Fourth.
Read more...Pub And Hospitality Trade Bodies Publish Track And Trace Guidance For Businesses
Leading trade associations representing the UK’s pub and hospitality sectors have today issued joint guidance to businesses on supporting the Government’s track and trace customer registration scheme.
Read more...Business Investment In UK Hospitality Sector Tumbles As Coronavirus Hits
Business investment in hotels and restaurants has fallen by more than 6% in a year as coronavirus ravages the sector, analysis by specialist tax relief consultancy Catax shows.
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Hospitality Happy Hour
Restaurants, pubs, bars, cafes and hotels are getting ready to re-open their doors and everybody is looking forward to a freshly poured pint in a beer garden and a delicious meal in their favourite restaurant, served with a smile!
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Government Publishes Guidance For Hospitality Reopening
The government has published a 41-page guidance document for the safe reopening the hospitality sector on 4 July. The guidance offers advice on social distancing,…
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Star Pubs & Bars Announces Reopening Support Package For Licensees
Star Pubs & Bars is investing in a comprehensive reopening support package for its 2,500 pubs ranging from health & safety guidance to easy-to-deliver food menus. The programme includes £250,000 of safety point-of-sale material, with a free pack available to every licensee.
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UKH Welcomes Confirmation Of Support For Supply Chain Businesses
UKHospitality has welcomed clarification that hospitality supply chain businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis are eligible for discretionary grants.
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Admiral Taverns Launches Its ‘Rising From Lockdown’ Online Licensee Support Platform
Admiral Taverns is launching its online support platform Rising From Lockdown to help licensees re-launch their pub businesses, after being shut for almost three months during lockdown.
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The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Launches Global Fundraising Auction Featuring Bespoke Gastronomic Experiences With The World’s Top Chefs
The organisation behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants announces that its ‘Bid for Recovery’ Auction will debut on 3 July, offering food and travel
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