Hospitality Sector Sees Rise In Confidence From 11% To 16% In Three Months
The proportion of UK small businesses predicting growth has almost doubled in just three months – from 14% to 27% – giving one of the first tangible
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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.
World’s Top 25 Most Valuable Restaurant Brands Could Lose Up To US$33 Billion Of Brand Value From COVID-19
Top 25 restaurant brands could lose up to $33bn from COVID-19
The world’s top 25 most valuable restaurant brands could lose up to US$33 billion worth of brand value as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,
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Last Call For Pubs In England To Destroy Spoilt Beer At No Cost
BBPA advises publicans in England to apply to destroy their spoilt beer before the end of July, to avoid water company charges
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Pubs And Restaurants Reopen To Weekly Sales 40% Down On Last Year’s Levels
Managed pub, bar and restaurant groups that had sites open in England in the first week after shut-down was lifted have reported collective like-for-like sales 39.8% down on the same week last year, according to latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker data.
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Travellers Should ‘Wear To Care’ In The New Normal Says WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has called upon all travellers to don protective face masks to show they ‘wear to care’ in the new normal of travelling.
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Chefs Hit Out At “No-Show” Bookings
Some of the country’s leading Michelin starred chefs have hit out at the bane of every restaurateur, customers failing to show up and honour their reservations.
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Action Against Hunger Calls On Hospitality Industry To Unite In The Fight Against The Global Food Crisis
Action Against Hunger is urging food and drinks brands, retailers and restaurants to get behind this year’s Love Food Give Food campaign.
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Sunday Drink Sales Pick Up On Second Weekend Back, But Trading Still Down
Total drinks sales in England’s managed pubs and bars remained around half pre-COVID levels on the second Saturday after reopening, but Sunday trading picked up.
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Tour Operators Set To Make Large Scale Redundancies Without Government Action
88% of tour operators and destination management companies (DMCs), who are responsible for bringing in and looking after over 50% of all international visitors to the UK
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Manchester Hoteliers’ Association Chair Reacts To The Chancellor’s Measures Of Industry Support
Chair of Manchester Hoteliers’ Association (MHA) Adrian Ellis has welcomed the announcement from the government surrounding the rescue packages for leisure and hospitality venues.
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HSE Urges Businesses To Ensure They Are Continually COVID-Secure
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is calling for businesses in Great Britain to make sure they continue to remain COVID-secure as more sectors and outlets open their doors.
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Greene King Reveals That Appetite For Pubs Has Not Been Dampened By Lockdown
Greene King, the UK’s leading managed pub company and brewer, has revealed the nation’s views towards returning to pubs post lockdown, with 70% of people saying that visiting their local pub was a top priority, ahead of even visiting family and friends (69%).
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Masks To Be Mandatory In Shops-What About Pubs And Restaurants
The Wearing a face covering (PPE mask) in shops and supermarkets in England is to become mandatory from 24 July the Prime Minister has announced, and those failing comply with the new rules will face a fine of up to £100
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JD Wetherspoon has refuted a allegations by CAMRA and SIBA regarding its current marketing campaign in relation to its VAT reduction to customers.
Read more...Data Shows Growth In Hospitality Following Reduced Lockdown Measures
With many businesses in the Hospitality, Leisure and Entertainment sectors opening their doors for the first time since lockdown began, Barclaycard Payments
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