Hospitality Reopens As Public “Brave The Elements”
Undeterred by the weather public returned to the hospitality sector after months of closure.
As the sector reopened today (Monday, 12 April) parts of England were hit with rain
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CAMRA Urges Pub-Goers To Safely Support Pubs As They Partially Reopen In England
Consumer group CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, is urging pub goers and beer drinkers to get back down their locals to socialise safely at pubs, social clubs and brewery taprooms
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Adventure Bar Group Steps Beyond London With Two Landmark Venue Launches In Birmingham
The Adventure Bar Group, the experiential cocktail bar company behind the likes of Tonight Josephine, Blame Gloria and The Escapologist, is accelerating its growth plans by unveiling
Read more...Slow Start For Hotel Transactions But Market Set To Strengthen As Year Progresses Says Report
Total European hotel transaction volume fell by 69% in the year of the pandemic following a record high the previous year when €27.1bn-worth of hotel deals were struck.
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Hospitality’s Post-Covid-19 Spending Bounce Back May Not Arrive Until Late Summer Survey Finds
There is significant pent-up consumer demand for hospitality and leisure, but the majority of UK consumers are still hesitant to return to restaurants and bars as they emerge from lockdown
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Pubs & Restaurants Reopening After Lockdown Face Increased Consumer Concern Over Food Safety And Hygiene
As restaurants, pubs and other food outlets prepare to reopen outdoors today (12 April), BSI (British Standards Institution) has released data showing a shift in consumer confidence
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Welsh Government Faces Legal Challenge Over Reopening
The Welsh government has officially been served with a legal challenge over the re-opening of hospitality.
The challenge, following a similar challenge in England claims it is unfair that other sectors
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Hospitality Trade Bodies Jointly Issue Key Rules For Reopening
Ahead of Monday’s outdoor reopening of hospitality, leading trade bodies have published a one-page guide for the key rules that licensees need to know. This summarises
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Consumers Are Ready To Return To Pubs, But Only 50% Can Open Outdoors
The BII and Oxford Partnership have released the headline results of a joint research programme of BII members and consumers ahead of reopening next week.
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£285 Million Invested By Pub Operators Ahead Of Reopening, As Sector Fights To Recover
BBPA reveals huge investment sector has made in leased and tenanted pubs ahead of outdoor reopening from April 12th
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA)
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Scotland’s Pub Sector: Economic Support Must Reflect Restrictions
The Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) has called for a fairer deal for the country’s pubs, bars and other licenced venues ahead of expected reopening later this month, which they say is currently ‘grossly unfair’.
Read more...Travel & Tourism Sector’s Contribution To UK GDP Slumped A Shocking £148bn In 2020
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s annual Economic Impact Report (EIR) today reveals that the dramatic collapse of the UK’s Travel & Tourism sector has wiped out a staggering £148 billion from the UK economy.
Read more...National Chef Of The Year 2021 Contenders To Create A Menu That Tells Their Story Of The 2020 Pandemic Through Food
Do you want to be the next star in the culinary world as the hospitality industry bounces back from its toughest challenge? The Craft Guild of Chefs is giving you the opportunity to be part of its prestigious list of winners
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The UK’s Takeaway Capital Revealed
The city of Birmingham has been declared the lockdown takeaway capital of the UK, after new research revealed Brummies ordered more takeaways than any other city in the UK.
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UK Food To Go Market To Grow +32% In 2021 To £15.3bn, 72% Of Its 2019 Market Value
According to the new Lumina Intelligence UK Food To Go Market Report 2021, the UK food to go market suffered a -45.5% decline in 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic severely restricted travel and movement.
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