European Coffee, Tea & Soft Drinks Expo Co-Locates With HRC
European Coffee, Tea & Soft Drinks Expo co-locates alongside Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC), International Food & Drink Event (IFE), IFE Manufacturing Solutions
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Highlights
Hotels Raise £37k And Counting For Charity Partner
Independent hotel management company RBH has added £18,500 to its fundraising pot for charity partner 4Louis – taking its total for the partnership to £37,087.05.
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Managed Pub Groups Lead Steady But Mixed Out-Of-Home Sales Recovery
As Britain’s managed pub, bar and restaurant groups reopened more sites last week, sales across the market also saw an improvement on previous weeks although they remain significantly below pre-COVID norms, latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker figures reveal.
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Annual Cost Of A Pint Research Reveals Where Your City Ranks Ahead Of International Beer Day On Friday
The average cost of a pint in the UK has risen to £3.94
Dundee is the cheapest city for a pint in the UK, costing only £3.08
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Food Service Sector To Make British The “First Supplier Of Choice” For British Food Fortnight
19th September – 4th October 2020
British Food Fortnight, now in its 19th year and organised by Love British Food, the biggest annual, national celebration of British food and drink, takes place this year between September 19 and October 4 celebrating the very best that is in British!
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Travellers Confused By Inconsistent COVID-19 Travel Rules And Advice Across Europe
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has called for more consistent travel rules and COVID-19 advice by European countries to counter confusion by travellers and holidaymakers.
Read more...Greene King Signs Up To Eat Out To Help Out Scheme
Greene King, the UK’s has announced that its managed pubs will support the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme, due to launch nationwide next month.
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Face Coverings Mandatory In Shops, Supermarkets, Shopping Centres And Enclosed Transport Hubs From Friday 22nd
Face coverings will be mandatory in additional enclosed public spaces from Friday- including shops, supermarkets, shopping centres and transport hubs
New measure an important step in lifting lockdown, as the public are encouraged to play their part
UKH Welcomes First Step On Road To Rates Reform
UKHospitality has welcomed the Government’s call for evidence for business rates reform.
The Government has today published a call for evidence for a fundamental review of business rates, something for which the trade body has consistently and vigorously pushed.
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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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