January Sales Growth for Pub & Restaurants
Credit and debit card spending grew 1.9 per cent year-on-year in January – the highest uplift since March 2024, but remaining lower than the latest…
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Hospitality
All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Greene King Pub Partners to Expand Hive & Nest Pubs into Scotland for the First Time
Greene King Pub Partners, the leased bringing its franchise pub concepts to Scotland for the first time. Both the Hive Pubs and Nest Pubs franchise…
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National Pubwatch Conference To Tackle The Major Challenges Facing The Late-Night Sector
The latest National Pubwatch Conference boasts a raft of high-profile speakers that will look at some of the major challenges facing the evening economy –…
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Stout Soars As Live Sport Drives Pub Sales Despite Overall Decline
The Oxford Partnership today released its analysis of the positive impact of live sports on the UK on-trade sector last weekend, as the Six Nations…
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Michael Kill CEO NTIA Appointed as Representative to UN as International Nightlife Association Gains Consultative Status
Following the recent Board meeting of the United Nations’ Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO) held in Gothenburg, Sweden,…
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10,000 More Apprentices As Government Slashes Red Tape To Boost Growth
Up to 10,000 more apprentices will be able to qualify per year as the government cuts red tape to boost economic growth by giving employers…
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Keir Starmer Backs Calls to Support Britain’s Pubs Amid Industry Struggles
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has, according to reports, pledged his support to Britain’s pubs, recognising their vital role at the heart of communities. As the…
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Greater Manchester Named Host Of UKInbound’s 2026 Annual Convention
Travel trade association UKinbound has announced Greater Manchester as the host destination for its Annual Convention 2026. The winning bid was submitted by Marketing Manchester,…
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Menu Counts Increase Across All Channels Except Pubs & Bars
Lumina Intelligence’s latest The latest market insights from Lumina Intelligence’s Menu Tracker reveal that average menu counts have increased by +3.1% across most channels, with…
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The Hospitality Apprenticeship Showcase 2025 Returns to the House of Commons
The highly anticipated Hospitality Apprenticeship Showcase (HAS) is set to return for its ninth year today, taking place at the Terrace Pavilion in the House…
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Chef Kirk Haworth And Plates, The First Plant-Based Restaurant To Be Awarded A Michelin Star In The UK
Plates, the restaurant from brother-sister duo Kirk and Keeley Haworth, is the first ever plant-based restaurant in the UK to receive a Michelin star in…
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Bohemia Retains Michelin Star For 21st Consecutive Year
Bohemia Restaurant, located at The Club Hotel & Spa, is delighted to announce it has retained its Michelin-star for the 21st consecutive year. Only 19…
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Membership Organisations Join Forces To Promote Their Professions During Apprenticeship Week
Three membership organisations have joined together during National Apprenticeship Week (February 10-14) to promote their professions as a ‘career for all’. The Chartered Institute of…
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Fuller, Smith & Turner Reaches £1million Fundraising Milestone For Special Olympics Great Britain
Fuller, Smith & Turner (Fuller’s) has announced that its total fundraising for charity partner Special Olympics Great Britain (GB) has now surpassed £1 million. Special…
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New CGA And NTIA Monitor Reveals The Changing Landscape Of Night Time Hospitality
Britain’s late-night hospitality sector has been hit by hundreds of closures in the last year—but a wave of new bars and experiential venues is revitalising…
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