All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
English pubs may have re-opened for outdoor drinks on 12 April, but it was only when the rain eased the following week that we saw a spike in pub visits, according to research* revealed today.
Read more...Pub and restaurant owners are both ‘excited and anxious’ about reopening their doors on Monday, welcoming some ‘normality’ but uncertain about the recovery from the pandemic.
Read more...Managed pub and restaurant groups recorded a 26% drop in like-for-like sales in April compared to the same month in 2019, the latest edition of the Coffer CGA Business Tracker shows.
Read more...Up to 75% of night-time venues are facing bankruptcy without a solution to the £2.5bn rent crisis, the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has warned the government
Read more...Hotels have weathered the pandemic storm well with support from lenders, with a bounce back of trade expected, although for some this may take three to four years to achieve.
Read more...Men and younger people will be leading the charge back to the pub as lockdown restrictions ease from Monday.
Over a third of respondents (36%) in a new survey say they will visit the pub next week, rising to 43% of men and 52% of all 18-34 year olds.
Read more...City centre hotels must change their route to market to help secure a greater share of pent-up demand says RSM.
The predicted sustained increase in consumer spending over the coming months will see country and coastal
Read more...PizzaExpress is excited to throw open the doors of 347 of its pizzerias on 17th May, ready to give even more pizza lovers their fix of American Hots, Sloppy Giuseppes, Fiorentinas and more!
Read more...With lockdown restrictions continuing to ease across the UK, new research from Barclaycard Payments finds that SMEs predict a 9.8 per cent rise in revenue this quarter compared to Q1 2021
Read more...As the UK hospitality industry prepares for its full reopening this month, the sector must focus on providing workers with greater career growth opportunities and workplace training to attract
Read more...Calories will be labelled on menus and food labels in out-of-home food businesses from April 2022, the government has announced.
Read more...PUB22 will take place as part of Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) when the event returns to ExCeL London in March next year, organiser Montgomery Group has announced.
Read more...Marston’s has confirmed that all of its pubs in England will be able to reopen for both indoor and outdoor service from Monday 17th May. All pubs will adhere to government guidance when they reopen
Read more...Hospitality businesses in Wales can open indoors from Monday and will be able to apply for funding of up to £25,000 to help with costs.
Read more...The SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) has made clear that the licensed hospitality industry is “a long way from fully reopening” but concedes that today’s confirmation that bars
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