Hospitality Sector Serves up 10% Growth in Number of Businesses
The number of hospitality businesses in the UK grew by 10.1% last year, ONS data published last week reveals1. The industry sprouted just over 20,000…
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Hotel Leaders Deliver Advice to Help the Industry ‘Chart the Course’
Hotel leaders, economists and analysts have shared their top tips to help the hotel sector ‘chart the course’ through uncertain times at The Annual Hotel…
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UKHospitality Calls on Government to Introduce Tourist Accommodation Registration Scheme
Trade body UKHospitality has urged the Government to introduce a check-based tourist accommodation scheme, to help create a level playing field for all accommodation providers….
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Hotel Rates and Occupancy Drop but Sector Gets Some ‘Breathing Space’ with Energy Price Cap
UK hotels saw a sharp decline in occupancy rates, daily rates, revenues per room and gross operating profits in August as the cost-of-living crisis continues…
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Hospitality Businesses Can be At the Heart of Economic Growth, but Further Support Critical to their Survival
Leaders of trade bodies representing pubs, brewers, bars, restaurants, hotels and consumers have written to the Chancellor following the mini-budget last week, highlighting the urgent…
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Bowood Hotel Receives 4 Red Star Rating from AA – Recognising it as One of the Best in Britain
A Wiltshire hotel has been awarded coveted four Red Star status by the AA – with the assessors’ annual release of its hospitality standards recognising it as ‘Inspectors’ Choice’, which sees it rated as one of the best hotels in the British Isles.
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Government Support Warms the Hearts of Bristol Hoteliers
Bristol Hoteliers have welcomed what industry leaders have described as an ‘unprecedented intervention’ by the Government to help them cope with soaring energy costs.
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Hospitality Groups’ August Sales Up from Pre-COVID-19 Levels, but Inflation Wipes Out Growth
Like-for-like sales at Britain’s managed restaurant, pub and bar groups in August were 2.0% ahead of the pre-COVID-19 levels of August 2019, the new edition of the Coffer CGA Business Tracker shows.
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North West Hotel Group Expands Charity Support Across Region
The owners of Brilliant Hotel Group are boosting their charitable credentials with a new partnership, which will see all seven properties donating rooms and meals to charity fundraising events.
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Managing Energy Costs for Hospitality and Hotels
By Korosh Farazad – Entrepreneur, Investor, Author and Speaker – Founder of the Farazad Group (www.farazadgroup.com) How can operators secure favourable contracts, manage costs effectively,…
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Soaring Energy Costs are Hard for Hospitality to ‘Bear’, MP Told
Vale of Glamorgan MP Alun Cairns tried his hand at three hotel jobs during a fact-finding visit to The Bear Hotel, and learned of the…
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The Calm Before the Storm – Record Results for UK Hotels in July but Will it be Enough?
UK hotels enjoyed higher occupancy rates, daily rates and gross operating profits in July, but there are fears this record-breaking summer won’t be enough to…
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Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth Becomes First UK Hotel to Install Changing Places Toilet
Marsham Court Hotel, Bournemouth has become the first hotel in the UK to install a Changing Places toilet. Following the successful expressions of interest from…
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The Property Market Within The Hospitality Sector – Do Hotels Profit from Short-Stay Holidays and Is This On the Rise in the UK?
By Korosh Farazad – Entrepreneur, Investor, Author and Speaker – Founder of the Farazad Group (www.koroshfarazad.com) Hotels are doing well in the current hospitality market….
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Bath Hotel Helps Hero Doctor Get Hitched
As part of a partnership with Operation Recuperation, Apex Hotels have gifted five NHS workers the wedding of their dreams as a thank you for…
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