Month: June 2020
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Jun- 2020 -19 JuneComment
How pub owners and landlords can work together to brave Covid-19
The term “unprecedented” seems to have been used an unprecedented number of times over recent weeks. It is almost as…
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18 JuneComment
Employers given 30 days to ‘confess’ to furlough abuses
Legislation is currently being fast-tracked to allow HMRC to reclaim any furlough money overpaid to employers, or not spent on…
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18 JuneBeverages
Greene King CEO apologises for brand’s ‘inexcusable’ slavery links
Pub operator Greene King has said that the brand’s historical association with 19th Century slavery was “inexcusable”. The group’s apology…
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18 JuneCoronavirus
Ireland relaxes 2m guidelines for pubs ahead of 29 June reopening
Ireland has announced a slight relaxation to the two metre social distancing rules in pubs ahead of the 29 June…
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18 JuneBeverages
Greene King unveils plans for reopening amid pandemic
Greene King has unveiled details of how its pubs will look and operate ahead of re-opening, including ‘Pub Safe’, a…
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18 JuneCafes and Coffee Shops
Costa to reopen 1,100 sites by July
Costa Coffee has announced that at least 1,100 of its stores will reopen across the UK by the end of…
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18 JuneCoronavirus
UK inflation hits four-year low
The UK’s inflation rate dropped to 0.5% in May, down from 0.8% in April, according to new figures from the…
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17 JuneBusiness
Supreme Court rules against Mastercard and Visa in interchange fees battle
Visa and Mastercard could be set to pay billions in compensation to some of the UK’s top retailers following a…
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17 JuneCoronavirus
Spanish restaurant group Ultracomida invests in online ‘deli deliveries’
Spanish bar and restaurant group Ultracomida has announced plans to expand its ‘deli home delivery’ service, click and collect, and…
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17 JuneCoronavirus
AA launches ‘Covid Confident’ scheme to support hospitality sector
The AA has launched a new Covid Confident assessment scheme to support the hospitality industry in re-establishing and rebuilding consumer…
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