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Maki & Ramen to open first permanent London site

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Wetherspoon boss backs 10% VAT rate for UK pubs

Michael Caines at The Stafford awarded first Michelin star

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Bank of England

Coverage examines how monetary policy decisions, inflation forecasts, and economic commentary from the UK’s central bank affect the foodservice and hospitality sector, including implications for interest rates, consumer confidence, borrowing costs, and business investment. Reporting is tailored to help operators, finance leads, and decision-makers understand the macroeconomic environment shaping trading conditions and long-term planning.

Bank of England

Coverage examines how monetary policy decisions, inflation forecasts, and economic commentary from the UK’s central bank affect the foodservice and hospitality sector, including implications for interest rates, consumer confidence, borrowing costs, and business investment. Reporting is tailored to help operators, finance leads, and decision-makers understand the macroeconomic environment shaping trading conditions and long-term planning.

JD Wetherspoon warns of ‘considerable’ cost pressures in Q3

JD Wetherspoon has seen its like-for-like sales slip by 4% in its third quarter of trading…

J D Wetherspoon returns to normal trading amid improving sales

In the most recent three-week period, to 13 March 2022, J D Wetherspoon has revealed it has…

BoE raises interest rates to 0.75%

The Bank of England has raised interest rates back to the pre-pandemic level of 0.75% as it…

BoE raises interest rates to 0.5%

The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates for the second time in three months to…

Can catering SMEs weather the supply storm?

Using the words of Nando’s, restaurants have had “a bit of a mare” recently amid an increase…

UK suffers record 9.9% GDP slump

GDP declined by 9.9% in 2020, a figure which is more than double of what was recorded in…

Chancellor extends furlough scheme to March

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that the furlough scheme will be extended until the end…

Accommodation and food service sectors see 53% drop in insolvencies

The accommodation and food services sectors have seen a 53% drop in insolvencies from May to…

Seven ways for catering businesses to become Covid-compliant

The economic impact of COVID-19 on the hospitality industry is enormous, with thousands of…

BBPA welcomes expanded CBILS loan amount but calls for further SME support

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has welcomed the extension of the maximum loan…
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