February Saw Rising Expectations for Sector Growth – CBI Growth Indicator
Private sector growth remained steady in the three months to February (+13% from +12% in January), following a significant easing in the previous two months,…
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Hospitality
All the latest hospitality news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Nightclub Reopens As Sports Bar Following Transformational £370,000 Refurbishment
A former nightclub in Dartford reopened on 4th March as The Dartford Sports Bar, following a combined investment of almost £400,000 from Admiral Taverns, and licensees,…
Read more...Only Hospitality Can Deliver Jobs, Growth and Investment, Select Committee Told
Hospitality is the only industry in a position to deliver post-pandemic jobs, growth and investment at speed, leading trade body UKHospitality has told a government…
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Tickets Now on Sale for Zest Quest Asia 2022 Gala Dinner & Awards Night
Tickets have gone on sale for the 8th Zest Quest Asia Gala Dinner and Awards Night to be held on Friday, 8th April 2022 at the…
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Free drinks throughout March from Stonegate Pub Partners in Support of Marmalade Trust
Stonegate Pub Partners is offering customers a Buy One Get One Free on selected drinks, across its estate in March. This campaign is also supporting…
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Fast Food Restaurants Face More Challenges than Other Sectors to Withdraw Operations in Russia
Following calls from international brands to pull out of Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine; Ramsey Baghdadi, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data…
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Record Number of Female Finalists Announced in National Chef Competition for Schools
Almost 70% of finalists in a national competition to find the UK’s most talented young chef are female, suggesting that more young women are being…
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Trade Body for Pubs and Brewers Launches International Women’s Day Showcase
The British Beer and Pub Association has launched a showcase of the fantastic women working across the sector to celebrate International Women’s Day and hopes…
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Boparan Restaurant Group to Introduce Service Robots
Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG), has today announced the implementation of two service robots. The robots are being trialled at BRG’s latest restaurant – Slim Chickens…
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Chef Tom Aikens Joins the Hospitality Sector to Pedal for Pubs
Chef Tom Aikens and a host of hospitality heavyweights worked up a sweat this morning at Strand Palace in London, as they kicked-off a 4,891km…
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Industry Trends and New Products in the Spotlight as HRC Prepares to Return
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) is set to return to ExCeL London on 21-23 March with a showcase of the most important hospitality trends and…
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Hospitality and Entertainment Sector Boost as Consumer spending Grows 13.7% in February
Consumer card spending grew 13.7 per cent in February compared to the same period in 2020 – the highest growth since November 2021 – as…
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Rising Prices Highlight On Premise Potential for Hot Beverages
Hot beverages are an increasingly popular part of the drinks offer in pubs, bars and restaurants—and with the right range and price points, suppliers and…
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UKHospitality Cymru Responds to the Welsh Government’s Longer-Term Plan to Live Safely with Coronavirus
UKHospitality Cymru has welcomed the recently announced “Longer Term Plan Living with Covid” Wales will remain at alert level 0 for the next 3 weeks…
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UKHospitality Offers Ukraine Crisis Support Alongside UK Government
UKHospitality is working alongside the Government to offer aid and support to those affected by the crisis in Ukraine. UKHospitality Chief Executive Kate Nicholls, said:…
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