Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 2nd Nov
Monday 2/11/15 Morning Advertiser: Calendar boys: East end pensioners get their kit off to save pubs By Emily Sutherland, 02-Nov-2015 A group of East London pensioners have come up with a novel way of ending pub closures by launching a tongue in cheek nude calendar to raise awareness about disappearing pubs. Read More
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 26/th Oct
Monday 26/10/15 Propelinfonews.com: Cambridge-based multi-site operators acquire new site in city: Cambridge-based multi-site operators Jethro and Terri Scotcher-Littlechild have acquired their latest pub in the city – The Royal Standard. The couple have taken a free-of-tie lease on the Mill Road site having been saved as a pub by Beechwood Estates, which has made a […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 5th Oct
Monday 5/10/15 Propelinfonews.com: Norfolk entrepreneur Charles Coker buys former Marco Pierre White pub: Acting on the instructions of the Joint Administrators of Defiance Inns Property UK, agent Fleurets has sold the Bridge Inn, Acle Bridge, the Norfolk Broadland riverside pub and restaurant which Marco Pierre White previously operated. The Bridge Inn provides 140 dining covers […]
Hospitality & leisure Industry New Roundup – W/C 28th Sept
Monday 28/9/15 Propelinfonews.com: Cambridge nightclubs hires “ladies in red” as Customer Care Ambassadors: Two Cambridge nightclubs have hired Customer Care Ambassadors. Dressed in red, the female Customer Care Ambassadors are manning the doors at Kuda, on Sidney Street and Ballare, at Heidelberg Gardens. Trained in first aid and customer care, they will be on-hand to […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – w/c 21st Sept
Monday 21/9/15 GolfClubManagement.co.uk: Is this Britain’s most environmentally friendly golf club?: Coventry Golf Club has been hailed as Britain’s most environmentally friendly golf club after it became the first in England to be re-certified to the eco GEO standard. Coventry’s close relationship with the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust (WKWT) has seen many new initiatives put in […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/C 21st Sept
Monday 14/9/15 The Guardian: Restaurants Have Started Googling You Before You Arrive – Here’s Why: If your waiter seems to know an awful lot about you – such as your birthday, and where you’re from – there could be a simple explanation. Posh restaurants have begun to Google their customers before they arrive – to […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 7th Sept
Monday 7/9/15 Propelinfonews.com: Plan for flagship Starbucks in Northampton is approved: An application to open one of the UK’s largest Starbucks in Northampton’s Market Square has been approved. The company announced the plans to open a store in a ‘landmark building’ in the market square in March. Now councillors have approved an application to open […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 31st Aug
Tuesday 1/9/15 Propelinfonews.com: LT Management Services adds 300 sites in a week to out-sourced portfolio: LT Management Services, thesector’s largest out-sourced management company led by Billy Buchanan, has added more than 300 sites to its portfolio in a week after securing two new contracts, Propel understands. The company, which operates more than 1,000 pubs, restaurants, […]
Hospitality & Leisure News – W/c 24st Aug
Monday 24/8/15 Propelinfonews.com: Tynemill returns to profit despite £550,000 increase in administrative expenses: Companies House accounts for award-winning East Midlands craft brewer and pub operator Tynemill, which trades as Castle Rock, show a return to profit in the year to 31 March 2015. The company, which saw turnover rise 25% to £9,881,761 reported a pre-tax […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News for W/C 17th Aug
Monday 17/8/15 Propelinfonews.com: Everards plan to create food and drink park takes step forward: The owner of Fosse Park shopping centre in Leicestershire, The Crown Estate, has reached a conditional agreement to buy the 12.5 acre Castle Acres Everards brewery site in Leicester to progress a major extension to the shopping parks. The move means […]