Why Boutique Is Best When It Comes To Ethical Travel
By Giles Fuchs, owner of Burgh Island Hotel (www.burghisland.com) Travelling ethically is being mindful of the consequences of being a tourist, from taking conscious actions…
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The Staycation Boom and the Opportunities For Hospitality
By Simon Numphud, Managing Director of AA Media (www.ratedtrips.com) Over the past two years, the hospitality sector has seen a significant and prolonged boom in…
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Cash is King as Consumers Take More Staycation Breaks
• Post Offices handled a record £801 million in personal cash withdrawals in July, up almost 8% month-on-month (£744 million, June 2022) • Post Office…
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Inflation Wipes Out Rise in Hotel Prices
Tourism intelligence company Mabrian has analysed the hotel prices of the main European destinations in August and compared them to local inflation rates, comparing data…
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New Data from UKinbound Reveals UK Summer Travel Trends
UKinbound’s latest Business Barometer Survey, conducted with its members in June/July 2022 suggests that the resurgence of the UK’s inbound tourism industry is being led…
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130,000 Vacancies in Travel & Tourism Threaten UK Economic Recovery says WTTC in New Report
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) warns the Travel & Tourism sector’s recovery is at serious risk as nearly 130,000 jobs go unfilled across…
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UK One of Europeans’ Favourite Holiday Destinations for August 2022
The recovery of tourism is fully confirmed, after the hard years of the pandemic, it seems that the fear of the coronavirus has been left…
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New Data from UKinbound Reveals UK Summer Travel Trends
New research by travel trade association UKinbound suggests that the resurgence of the UK’s inbound tourism industry is being led by couples and empty nesters,…
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Rail Issues Continue to Impact on Scottish Hospitality Businesses
As next week’s major rail strike scheduled to take place south of the Border looms, the Scottish licensed trade has reiterated its previous warning that…
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1.2 Million Travel & Tourism Jobs Across the EU will Remain Unfilled Unless Urgent Action is Taken
World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the European Travel Commission (ETC) warn the Travel & Tourism sector’s recovery could be put at serious risk…
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A New Independent Report Predicts Top Tourism Trends for 2042
A new report ‘Tomorrow’s Travellers: Hospitality Trends for 2042’, is launched today at Clockwork Marketing’s special ‘30 years in hospitality’ celebration event at luxury boutique…
Read more...Cash Still King for UK Staycationers
Brits have picked up a penchant for staycations in recent times with a whopping 76 per cent going on holiday in the UK in the…
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Splendid Hospitality Group Acquires Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock from Brightbay
Splendid Hospitality Group is delighted to announce the off-market acquisition of the 134-bed Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock from Brightbay Real Estate Partners. The Holiday…
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Economic Recovery Gets A Major Push From Holiday Bookings
By Kunal Sawhney, CEO of Kalkine (www.kalkine.co.uk) When the country was worriedly looking at a recession, the holiday boom emerged as a major saviour. As…
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Further Rail Strikes “Catastrophic” Warns Sector Body
Further rail strikes will have a “catastrophic” impact on the hospitality industry after late-night venues suffered a 40% drop in trade during previous industrial action, a trade body has warned.
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