Will The Weather Play Ball For The Trade This Early May Bank Holiday Weekend?
The hospitality sector is hoping for a repeat of 2023 is bank holiday uplift in sales. Last year the weather didn’t quite behave as we’d…
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Hotels
144 Bedroom Holiday Inn Blackpool Opens Its Doors
The new Holiday Inn Blackpool and Marco Pierre White New York Italian restaurant has this week opened its doors, following a hugely successful recruitment campaign…
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Whitbread To Cut Up To 1,500 Jobs
Hospitality group Whitbread has revealed it is to cut around 1,500 jobs across the UK amid plans to reduce its chain of branded restaurants by…
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Only A Pavement Away Supports 50 Former Graduates To Secure Employment In Hospitality Sector
Only A Pavement Away, the industry charity helping those facing or at risk of homelessness, find employment in the hospitality sector, has taken on a…
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Edinburgh’s Fingal Sails to Top of World’s Best Luxury Hotels List
Edinburgh’s Fingal has sailed to the top of the world’s best hotels list in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards 2024. Permanently berthed in the Port…
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Clermont Hotel Group Unveils New F&B Concept At Thistle Heathrow
Clermont Hotel Group, the largest hotel owner-operator in London, is introducing a brand-new F&B outlet at its Thistle Heathrow Terminal 5 hotel this spring. Created…
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Leading Tour Operators set to Discover North East England
North East England will welcome more than 30 tour operators to showcase the huge range of experiences, attractions and accommodation across the region. Destination North…
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Hilton Launches Zero-Waste Menus Across its Flagship UK Hotels
Hospitality company Hilton has introduced a series of zero waste and low waste menus in the UK to mark Stop Food Waste Day. According to…
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Hospitality Venue Takings up 52% Across Easter Bank Holiday
The hospitality sector enjoyed a significant uplift as research by London-based fintech SumUp (www.sumup.com), revealed that the Easter Bank Holiday boosted takings for UK hospitality…
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Squatters Take Over Gordon Ramsay’s London Restaurant in London
© Copyright Sheila Madhvani and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. Squatters have taken over one of Gordon Ramsay’s restaurants in London, saying…
Read more...Hoteliers Urge Government To Be More Hospitable
Hoteliers in Bristol are pleading with the Government to be more hospitable towards their businesses in the wake of growing financial pressures. This month saw…
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Aimbridge EMEA Steps In As Operator Of Twickenham Stadium Hotel
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA has this week taken over the operation of Twickenham Stadium Hotel. The company – a division of global hospitality management leader Aimbridge…
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High Cost Of Borrowing Contributes To 19% Fall In European Hotel Transactions In 2023, Says HVS Report
High inflation and interest rate rises had a major impact on the European hotel investment market last year, slowing transaction activity and taking volumes 19%…
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Travelodge Revenue Exceed £1billion For The First Time
Travelodge has reported record full-year results, with revenue exceeding £1b for the first time due to strong demand from business and leisure. In its financial…
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Hotel Industry Benefits From Welcome Boost In February
Demand in the UK hotels sector started to pick up in February, boosted by half-term holiday staycations, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker. The data,…
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