Zest Quest Asia Finalists Announced As Panasonic Pledges Support Once Again
As Panasonic steps up once again as a Gold supporter of Zest Quest Asia, the Pan-Asian culinary competition for college students, the six colleges to…
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All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Pubs Winners In “Flat” Festive Consumer Spending
Pubs were once again the winners in a generally flat consumer Christmas spend. Data from Barclaycard, which sees nearly half of the nation’s credit and…
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Mitchells & Butlers Report 5.6% Festive Sales Boost
Pub group Mitchells & Butlers saw like-for-like sales growth of 5.6% over the three-week Christmas period. The pub group, which includes the Harvester, Toby Carvery…
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Stonegate Acquisition Of Ei Group Approved Subject To Sale Of 42 Pubs
The proposed sale of 42 pubs might lay to rest the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) concerns over Stonegate’s £1.27b acquisition of Ei Group. The…
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UKH Welcomes Regulation Of Short-Term Letting In Scotland
UKHospitality has welcomed the Scottish Government decision to regulate short term lets and to provide local authorities with additional powers to regulate short-term letting in…
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Brits Set To Add Over £27 Billion To The UK Economy By Taking A Staycation In 2020
As an increasing number of Brits look to travel at home, new research reveals that 70% of people plan on taking a staycation in the…
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Roxy Leisure Receives £7.5 Million Investment Boost
Roxy Leisure has received a £7.5m investment from private equity firm Foresight Group. Roxy Leisure operates sites under the Roxy Ball Room, Roxy Lanes and…
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Daniel Greenock Named 2020 UK Restaurant Manager Of The Year
Daniel Greenock from The Strathearn at Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire has been named 2020 Restaurant Manager of the Year. The result was announced at a…
Read more...Investment Into London Hotels Set For Record 2020
According to international real estate advisor Savills, the volume of investment into London hotels could reach record levels in the first quarter of 2020, with…
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Four-Star Hotel To Open At Liverpool’s £170m Park Lane Development
Irish hotel group Dalata has announced a Maldron hotel opening in Liverpool, furthering its expansion into the UK market. A 260-bedroom, 4-star hotel will operate…
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Last Few Days To Vote For Your Sussex Food & Drink Heroes
Over 12,000 votes have already been counted for the Sussex Food & Drink Awards 2020 Finalists, which is seeking the best food and drink producers,…
Read more...UK’s Independent Brewers Calls On Chancellor To Deliver News On Future Of Small Breweries’ Relief
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has today responded to the news that Chancellor Sajid Javid’s first budget will take place on the 11th March,…
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Leading Industry Figures Line Up To Speak At Pub20
PUB20 has announced a glittering line-up of speakers for its 2020 event, designed to give those in the business inspiration and food for thought as…
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Leading Restaurateurs Call For Cut In Wine Duty
A group from some of London’s leading restaurants have written to the Government calling for a cut to wine taxes to help the under-pressure hospitality…
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Pub Launches “Crack A Joke Get A Discount” To Beat January Blues
A novel way to beat the “January Blues” has been launched at three popular south Cumbria pubs, with customers invited to tell staff a joke…
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