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Northern hospitality outperforms south in 2024, NRB finds

The north of England has recorded a modest growth of 0.1% in licensed hospitality venues, while the south experienced a…

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Number of late-night hospitality venues falls by 2.8% in 2024

Britain’s late-night hospitality sector had a total of 2,264 nightclubs, late-night bars and casinos at the end of 2024, spelling…

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Today’s news in brief – 07/02/25

Foodservice prices rose by 1% in December, the highest monthly jump since July 2024, raising fears of renewed price pressures…

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New rooftop cocktail bar Agni to open in Leeds

New rooftop destination Agni is set to open within Keralan restaurant UYARE by Tharavadu in Leeds in the spring. Designed…

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Today’s news in brief – 28/01/25

Urban Pubs and Bars saw a “record-breaking” rise in EBITDA of 26% to £8.7m for the year ended 28 April…

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Almost Famous burger chain confirms closure

Burger chain Almost Famous has announced that it is set to close after financial pressures became “stacked against” it. The…

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Today’s news in brief – 27/01/25

Tasty expects to report lower sales for FY24 after a challenging H2. Although the group’s restructuring plan, sanctioned on 4…

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Popeyes UK to open over 45 sites in 2025

Popeyes has announced plans to double its UK footprint with the opening of more than 45 new restaurants in 2025.…

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Stonegate Group invests £100m across estate in 2024

Stonegate Group has invested more than £100m in 2024 to “enhance” its estate, including major refurbishments as well as new…

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Today’s news in brief – 09/12/24

Drinks sales edged back into growth by 1% in the last week of November, according to CGA and NIQ’s Daily…

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