Tripadvisor Reveals Fastest Growing Destinations For Brits This Summer
Tripadvisor data reveals Zakynthos and Santorini are trending for international travel, while Torquay is top of the list for staycations
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All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Foodservice Inflation Likely To Rise As The Sector Reopens
Several months of falling food and non-alcoholic drinks prices are expected to come to an end as the hospitality industry reopens, the latest edition of the Foodservice Price Index from CGA and Prestige Purchasing reveals.
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WTTC Releases Major New Paper for Inclusive & Accessible Guidelines to Aid Global Travel & Tourism Recovery
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today launches its new high-level guidelines for inclusion and accessibility in the sector which focus on the experience…
Read more...Conditions Now Right to Immediately Bring Forward Indoor Reopening in Wales Urges UKHC
The indoor reopening of Wales’ hospitality businesses should be brought forward to at least align with England and Scotland’s commitment to opening doors on 17th…
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Asda Owner EG Group Buys Leon
Leon has been sold for an estimated £100 million to the billionaire brothers who purchased Asda. EG Group, run by Mohsin Issa and Zuber Issa,…
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One in Four Venues Trading in English Hospitality’s First Week of Outdoor Service
Pubs have returned quicker than restaurants as consumers eat and drink out again, but three quarters of England’s licensed premises remain shut. Just under a…
Read more...Drinks Dominate as Outdoor Trading Returns
Three quarters of spending on the first day of hospitality’s reopening went on drinks, with consumers treating themselves to premium beers, cocktails and spirits after…
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Concern for Staff as Coronavirus Measures Add to Risk of Abuse
Research from commercial insurer NFU Mutual reveals that 40% of customers have witnessed a staff member suffer verbal or physical abuse at a hospitality or…
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Scotland’s Hospitality Leaders Calls for Faster Reopening
Scotland’s hospitality and tourism leaders have criticised the Covid restrictions which currently prevent the sectors’ reopening. The criticism follows the easing of England’s lockdown rules…
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Delivery and Takeaway Sales Soar Ahead of Hospitality’s Reopening
Delivery and takeaway sales continued to rise in March as consumers filled the void left by restaurant, pub and bar closures, CGA’s new Hospitality at…
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The Green Man Reopens its Garden Following Major Investment
The Green Man, on Leverstock Green Road in Hemel Hempstead, has reopened its beer garden this week, following a six-figure investment, under the experienced reigns…
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UKHospitality Cymru Announces Priority Policy Areas Ahead of 2021 Welsh Parliament Election
UKHospitality Cymru (UKHC) has announced its priority areas for the incoming Welsh Government ahead of the 2021 Senedd election to be held this May. A…
Read more...Calls For “Fair Tipping Policy” Post-Covid
Manchester’s Night Time Economy Adviser Sacha Lord has called for an industry-wide fair tipping policy in a move backed by worker’s union, Unite, and the Mayor for Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham.
Read more...Consumer Confidence At Its Highest Level Since Before The Financial Crisis With Leisure Spending The Winner
Consumer confidence is now at its highest level since PwC started the Consumer Sentiment Index back in 2008. A significant improvement to +8 on the consumer confidence index reveals many consumers
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Leading Hoteliers To Cycle 250km To Raise Vital Funds For Hospitality Action
The Master Innholders is looking for hospitality professionals to get into gear and join them on a 250km cycle through South-East England to raise monies for industry charity, Hospitality Action.
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