Early Easter provides a boost to British Leisure Spending in March
The latest Greene King leisure tracker reveals that households in Britain spent 10% (£20) more in March compared to the same period in 2015, rising to an average spend of £216. This was also up by 19% compared with February. The rise was driven by Spending on Eating Out, which saw its largest March increase, […]
Hospitality News Round-up – W/c 11th April
Here is our Hospitality News Roundup from around the country for week commencing 11th April. If we’ve missed anything please add in the comments below: Monday 11/4/16 Lincolnshire Echo: Lincoln restaurateur to take over historic pub and create 10 jobs: Ten new jobs are to be created as a Chinese restaurateur is to take over […]
Roundup of Hospitality News – W/c 28th March
Here is our Hospitality News Roundup from around the country for week commencing 28th March. If we’ve missed anything please add in the comments below: Monday 28/3/16 Leicestermercury.co.uk: Dolce & Verde cafe set to open in Belvoir Street in June: The owner of a successful Rothley cafe is planning to open a second coffee shop […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 21st March
Monday 21/3/16 Here is our Hospitality News Roundup from around the country for week commencing 21st March. If we’ve missed anything please add in the comments below: Propelinfonews.com: Cambscuisine wins top employer award: Pub and restaurant operator Cambscuisine, led by Oliver Thain and Max Freeman, has won the title of Cambridge “Employer of the Year” […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 14th March
Monday 14/3/16 Here is our Hospitality News Roundup from around the country for week commencing 14th March. If we’ve missed anything please add in the comments below: Bighospitality.co.uk: Zero-hours contracts on the decline in hospitality By Sophie Witts, 11-Mar-2016 The number of hospitality businesses employing staff on zero-hours contracts has halved since 2014, according to […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News W/c 29th Feb
Monday 29/2/16 Morning Advertiser: Pubs warned over sexist recruitment advertising By Mike Berry, 29-Feb-2016 Licensees who advertise for a barman or waitress could fall foul of equality law and face prosecution, according to new guidance. Read More
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 22nd Feb
Monday 22/2/16 Peterboroughtoday.com: Crowdfunding bid to get EMBE restaurant back: You can never keep a good man down, so it would seem. Nick Rutta, who has been serving up food with a African and Caribbean twist in Peterborough for more than a decade was devastated when he was forced to close EMBE on Burghley Road […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 15th Feb
Monday 15/2/16 Propelinfonews.com: Pho opens Cambridge venue, group’s 18th site: Vietnamese street food restaurant group Pho has opened a venue in Cambridge, its 18th site. The restaurant in Wheeler Street seats about 150 over two floors and includes a cocktail bar. The restaurant specialises in pho, the national dish of Vietnam, and serves other Vietnamese […]