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London hotels report highest post-pandemic occupancy

10 May 2022 by

London’s hotel industry reported its highest monthly occupancy level since February 2020, according to preliminary April 2022 data from STR.

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Every restaurant with one Michelin star in London

17 March 2022 by

Here is a comprehensive list of every restaurant in London with one Michelin star, including the new entries for 2022

April occupancy rate of 28.6% recorded at London hotels News

April occupancy rate of 28.6% recorded at London hotels

12 May 2021 by
Eat Out To Help Out successful despite sales drop in week two News

Eat Out To Help Out successful despite sales drop in week two

17 August 2020 by
Wetherspoon's Tim Martin calls for scientific evidence not 'assumptions' of virus transmission in pubs News

Wetherspoon's Tim Martin calls for scientific evidence not 'assumptions' of virus transmission in pubs

12 August 2020 by
Restaurant cancellations halve in two weeks as consumer confidence climbs News

Restaurant cancellations halve in two weeks as consumer confidence climbs

06 August 2020 by

Pub and restaurant sales down 40% from last year News

Pub and restaurant sales down 40% from last year

16 July 2020 by

Restaurants and pubs in England who had reopened by 6 July have reported collective like-for-like sales[...]

UK economy shrank by 19.1% in the three months to May News

UK economy shrank by 19.1% in the three months to May

14 July 2020 by

The UK economy shrank by 19.1% in the three months to May, and by a record[...]

Lack of 'momentum' could see Scottish venues remain closed on Wednesday News

Lack of 'momentum' could see Scottish venues remain closed on Wednesday

13 July 2020 by

A lack of momentum across the hospitality and tourism sectors in Scotland, particularly in city centres,[...]

Half of restaurants to close without £1.8b emergency package, warns Restaurants Association of Ireland News

Half of restaurants to close without £1.8b emergency package, warns Restaurants Association of Ireland

22 June 2020 by

Half of all restaurants in Ireland will close unless the government intervenes with an emergency grant[...]

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Pride of Britain welcomes three Scottish hotels

Pride of Britain Hotels has announced three new members: the Fife Arms in Braemar, Fingal in Leith, Edinburgh, and Ness Walk in Inverness."

16 June 2020 by
'Worsening labour market' to come as workers on payroll fall by 600,000 News

'Worsening labour market' to come as workers on payroll fall by 600,000

16 June 2020
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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has confirmed a fall of 600,000 people in work despite the unemployment rate remaining unchanged at 3.9% in the three months to March and the three months to April.

Distancing and hygiene measures will be key for frequent pub and restaurant diners News

Distancing and hygiene measures will be key for frequent pub and restaurant diners

02 June 2020
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The majority of frequent pub and restaurant goers want to see all social distancing and sanitisation measures “overtly put in place” before they will feel comfortable eating and drinking out again, a focus group has revealed.

Operators must prioritise hygiene to build 'high level of trust' News

Operators must prioritise hygiene to build 'high level of trust'

28 May 2020 by

Almost two-thirds (63%) of British consumers say they will return to restaurants, bars or cafes in[...]

Report from China shows ‘polarised’ consumer attitudes around eating and drinking out News

Report from China shows ‘polarised’ consumer attitudes around eating and drinking out

18 May 2020 by

‘Polarised’ consumer attitudes to eating and drinking out have been seen in China’s bar and restaurant[...]

Marriott’s first-quarter results 'dramatically impacted' by Covid-19 News

Marriott’s first-quarter results 'dramatically impacted' by Covid-19

12 May 2020 by

Marriott's first-quarter results have been "dramatically impacted" by Covid-19, with a net income totalling $31m (£25m)[...]

Study to examine how pubs and restaurants can safely reopen when restrictions ease News

Study to examine how pubs and restaurants can safely reopen when restrictions ease

11 May 2020 by

A new study by the University of Stirling is to look at how licensed premises, including[...]

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Survey shows 17% of hospitality businesses have made redundancies during lockdown

Despite the “hugely detrimental impact on profits” caused by Covid-19, only 17% of pubs, bars and restaurants have been forced to make redundancies, a survey by Caterlyst has shown. "

07 May 2020 by
Consumer confidence 'decimated' as operators look at long-term consequences News

Consumer confidence 'decimated' as operators look at long-term consequences

05 May 2020
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Confidence in the hospitality market has been “decimated” with London hardest hit, group chief executive of CGA, Phil Tate, has said.

Survey finds 81% of accommodation and foodservice businesses ‘temporarily closed or paused trading’ News

Survey finds 81% of accommodation and foodservice businesses ‘temporarily closed or paused trading’

24 April 2020
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Some 81% of accommodation and foodservice businesses temporarily closed or paused trading between 23 March and 5 April, a survey published yesterday has revealed.

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