Investment

Growth plan must include foundation economy, UKH says

UKHospitality has urged the chancellor to bring forward a specific growth plan for hospitality, and other sectors in the foundation…

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TGI Fridays closes Leicester Square flagship

TGI Fridays has confirmed that it has closed its flagship venue in London’s Leicester Square. The casual-dining restaurant had opened…

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Today’s news in brief – 29/01/25

The hospitality sector ended 2024 with virtually the same number of premises as 12 months earlier. According to data from…

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Greene King sees 30% uplift in Xmas Day online bookings

Greene King saw a 30% increase in online Christmas Day bookings in its managed pubs compared to the previous year,…

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How hospitality saved November and why it needs saving in April

The Office for National Statistics’ November 2024 GDP numbers highlight how important the hospitality industry is to the UK economy.…

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Foodservice price inflation under threat after November prices rise

While year-on-year inflation fell to 2%, the 17th consecutive period of decline, November brought a return to month-on-month inflation with…

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Today’s news in brief – 21/01/25

A fifth of hospitality staff workers will enter the new employer NICs threshold for the first time, according to new…

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Greene King acquires The Dirty Bottles

Greene King has acquired The Dirty Bottles pub in Alnwick, Northumberland as part of a seven-figure investment deal. The pub,…

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A fifth of hospitality staff to enter new employer NICs threshold

More than 774,000 hospitality workers, representing a fifth of the industry’s workforce, are set to enter into the new employer…

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Individual Restaurants sales rise 14% over Xmas

Individual Restaurants has reported “record” Christmas sales with a 14% growth in the four weeks of December, across its portfolio…

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