Staycations Are Here To Stay, Autumn Bookings Data Shows
Bookings data from St Austell Brewery reveals that significant demand for UK staycations is set to continue into autumn, with West Country hotel sales from September-November
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Hospitality Sector Business Investment Halved In Q1 On An Annual Basis
Business investment in the hospitality industry HALVED in Q1 on an annual basis, analysis of the latest ONS data by business tax relief specialists Catax reveals.
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Top Selling Wines Could Disappear From Supermarket Shelves In Long Running Trade Dispute With United States
Trade Secretary Liz Truss considering 25% tariff on all US wine imports
Millions of bottles of Britain’s most popular wines could disappear from supermarket shelves and pubs after the Government proposed a 25% tariff on all wine imports from the United States.
Read more...UKH Press Comment On National Disability Strategy
Commenting on the new National Disability Strategy from Government and her appointment as the hospitality sector’s Disability Ambassador Kate Nicholls, CEO of UKHospitality said:
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Food-To-Go Market Recovering Faster Than Expected, According To IGD
In its latest channel forecasts for the food-to-go sector, IGD – providers of foresight and insight for the food and consumer goods industry – predicts that the channel will be worth £15.6bn
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Institute Of Hospitality Takes Home Gold For Best Membership Association At 2021 National Association Awards
The Institute of Hospitality has been named the Gold Winner in the Best Membership Association – over 10,000 members — category at the 2021 National Association Awards held on Tuesday
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Marston’s Trading “Better Than Expected”
Marston’s PLC issues the following trading update for the 42 weeks to 24 July 2021.
As previously reported, the first half year was significantly disrupted by the impact of the pandemic
Read more...Lack Of Inbound Travel Continues To Hamper UK Economic Revival While Flights To Amber List Countries Take Off
The UK’s economic revival is being hampered by the lack of inbound travel while flights to amber list countries take off, says the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
Read more...New Research Reveals Price No Longer Primary Driver Of Travel Decisions
New research from Expedia Group reveals shifting views on travel, including positive sentiment on vaccine passports, increased budgets, and an enduring demand for safety and financial security
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Daily Contact Testing Expands to 2,000 Sites Across Critical Sectors
The government has expanded daily contact testing with 1,200 new sites across frontline sectors, helping to avoid disruption to crucial services. Workplace daily contact testing…
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Tripadvisor’s Definitive Guide to the Best Restaurants in the UK and Worldwide
A Lake District restaurant has today been named the best fine dining restaurant in the world as Tripadvisor® announces the winners of its 2021 Travellers’…
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Chefs Union Calls for the Exemption of Prescribed Inhalers for Emergency Use in Commercial Food Premises
Chefs union Unichef is campaigning for emergency asthma kits to be a requirement in commercial kitchens following the tragic death of 19-year-old Lauren Reid last…
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‘Freedom Day’ Gives Hospitality Sector Much Needed Boost in Footfall
The lifting of all COVID-19 trading restrictions in England on Monday 19th July saw a significant boost in footfall, according to the latest Presence data…
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Brixton Brewery Announces ‘Brixton Coldharbour’ Competition For Operators To Win A Beer Garden Makeover
Brixton Brewery is offering new and existing operators the chance to win a fully bespoke ‘Brixton Coldharbour’ garden makeover worth £5k
One lucky operator will win a custom-fit pergola, table windbreakers, photo-wall and much more
FSA Publish New Resources To Support Food Businesses Preparing For Changes To Allergen Labelling
On 1 October 2021, the law on allergen labelling for pre-packed for direct sale (PPDS) foods will change. This means that any food business selling PPDS foods will have to include full ingredients
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