Hiring bottlenecks in the UK’s booming hospitality sector are increasingly prompting pubs and restaurants to turn to temporary staff to keep up with demand, and have forced them to increase wages
Read more...CGA’s Drinks Recovery Tracker shows that average sales in the week to last Saturday (12 June) were down by 19% on the same week in 2019. It extends the trend of recent weeks
Read more...Long term help must be given to ensure the survival of small hospitality and tourism businesses, according to a new report by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
Read more...Many occasional pre-pandemic pub-goers might never return, posing a risk to the survival of Britain’s historic pub culture, according to new research.
Read more...Around 25,000 licensed premises were still shut at the end of May 2021, the latest edition of the Market Recovery Monitor research from CGA and AlixPartners reveals
Read more...MPs hear of landlords’ heartache over pandemic as devastating restrictions on pubs extended
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pubs (Pubs APPG) is sharing quotes from landlords
Read more...UKHospitality has announced a 12-point plan aimed at tackling the “acute” staffing shortage crisis that the industry is facing.
The trade body confirmed that widespread staffing issues, particularly in front-of-house and chef roles
Read more...The UK government must abandon the ‘failed and damaging’ traffic light system now if it is to save the stricken Travel & Tourism sector from total collapse, says the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
Read more...CAMRA is urging people to visit pubs this summer under the banner of the Great British Beer Festival, supporting them after a year of restrictions.
Read more...But ongoing restrictions will severely reduce boost of tournament to pubs in both nations, trade association warns
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has predicted that England and Scotland fans
Read more...Amidst ongoing uncertainty surrounding overseas travel, over half of Britons (55%) will holiday in the UK this year, with Cornwall topping the list of desired destinations, closely followed by the Lake District and the Scottish Highlands.
Read more...The Source trade show was one of the first in the UK to open its doors to trade in 2021. The show normally takes place in February, helping South West hospitality, catering and retail businesses
Read more...One in two Brits say there is no substitute for watching sport at the pub when it comes to atmosphere and can’t wait to get back to their local this summer, a survey led by leading pub retailer and brewer, Greene King, has found.
Read more...Brewmish Pub Company launched by Chris Brewster, former licensee of the Unicorn in Dedington, has taken on two Star Pubs & Bars sites, The Duke of Marlborough just outside Woodstock and The King’s Head in the town.
Read more...Cask Ale Week 2021 will be taking place between 23 September – 3 October 2021
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is joining industry bodies calling for support for pubs, bars, pubcos and breweries to mark this year’s Cask Ale Week
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