Are You Missing Out On Event-Led Sales?
By Simon Goddard from Vibe (www.vibe.travel) Selling travel for concert-goers and sports event attendees shouldn’t be like moving heaven and earth says Simon – and…
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Train Strikes To Prove Counterintuitive For Recovery of Hospitality
By Kunal Sawhney, CEO of Kalkine (www.kalkine.co.uk) There have been repeated warnings that commuters will face serious travel chaos next week due to the largest…
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Hotels Urge People To Avoid Airport Misery and Staycation Instead
Bristol hoteliers are urging holidaymakers to avoid airport misery by sticking to staycations this summer and giving their businesses a post-pandemic boost. Staff shortages are…
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National Rail Strike ‘To Cost Hospitality Industry £540m Says Industry Leader
This week’s rail and tube strikes are set to cost the hospitality sector £540m, as the nighttime economy will suffer a “catastrophic impact”. The strike…
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Rail Strike Will Contribute to a ‘Perfect Storm’ for Scottish Hospitality Businesses this Summer
With a UK-wide rail strike scheduled to take place next week, the Scottish licensed trade is warning that the impact on tourism and hospitality businesses…
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New Report from WTTC Analyses Critical Factors for Hotel Investment Post Pandemic
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) publishes ‘Critical Factors to Attract Hotel Investment’, a new report highlighting the importance of attracting capital investment to…
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New Study Reveals Europe’s Safest Countries to Go on Holiday in 2022
A new study has revealed that Switzerland is the safest European country to travel to this Summer. The research, conducted by Forbes Advisor, analysed metrics…
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National Rail Strike Risks Jeopardising Hospitality Sector Recovery
Rail union RMT is to launch 3 days of national strike action across the railway network. Over 50,000 railway workers will walkout as part of…
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Visitors Flock to UK to Join Jubilee Celebrations
According to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) visitors from overseas are pouring into the UK to join the celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth II’s…
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Rising Costs Emerge as Primary Challenge for Travelers this Summer
International Vacation Confidence Index from Allianz Partners finds that while travel confidence is high, more people are planning to staycation than travel abroad this summer,…
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Bespoke Hotels Group Adds Trio of Scottish Venues to Collection with Purchase of McMillan Hotels
Bespoke Hotels, the UK’s largest independent hotel group, has purchased the renowned Scottish hotel group, McMillan Hotels. The Bespoke Hotels group continues to build its…
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WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has published a new report on best practices and support for governments for the introduction of a common…
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National Rail Strike Would Jeopardise Hospitality Sector Recovery says UKH
Commenting on the RMT vote for national strike action this summer, UKHospitality CEO Kate Nicholls said: “A national rail strike would further jeopardise hospitality businesses…
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Public Purse to Lose Out Over £150 Million This Year Due to Holiday Let Loophole Estimate Colliers
Local and central government in England and Wales is still losing out on millions of pounds of council tax income this year because the Government’s…
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Ahead of the UK’s four day bank holiday weekend taking place over the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations (Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June), Mabrian has…
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