The traditional British pub sector has reached a concerning milestone as the total number of establishments in England and Wales dropped below 39,000 for the first time in recorded history.
The traditional British pub sector has reached a concerning milestone as the total number of establishments in England and Wales dropped below 39,000 for the first time in recorded history.
The British nightclub industry faces an unprecedented crisis as venues continue to shutter their doors across the nation. Recent data reveals a staggering decline from 1,700 nightclubs in 2013 to
Diageo’s iconic stout brand Guinness is facing unprecedented supply challenges in the UK market, prompting the company to tap into its Irish security stocks. The strategic move comes as British
Several prestigious London restaurants, including Harrods and The Savoy Grill, are confronting potential legal challenges over their contentious cover charge practices. The dispute centres on mandatory cover charges that are
British dining heavyweight Pizza Express has unveiled its ambitious entry into the American market, announcing plans to establish its inaugural US restaurant in Florida. The strategic move marks a crucial
The world’s largest real estate investor, Blackstone, has deployed over half a billion euros into southern European hospitality assets during the past year, capitalising on the flourishing post-pandemic travel sector.
British hospitality businesses are entering survival mode following a staggering £3 billion surge in tax and wage costs imposed by last week’s budget, industry leaders have warned. The severity of
A controversial gig economy platform has come under intense scrutiny for allegedly encouraging hospitality businesses to circumvent the UK’s newly implemented fair tipping legislation and upcoming zero-hours contract regulations through
The chief executive of Barclays, CS Venkatakrishnan, has mounted a strong defence of Rachel Reeves’ tax-raising Budget, claiming the UK chancellor delivered an “admirable job” of harmonising spending, borrowing and
If Rachel Reeves’s budget, released this week, raises taxes on businesses and eliminates a Covid-era tax break for business rates and pubs and restaurants face closures or a difficult Christmas.
As the hospitality industry evolves, restaurants are adapting to cater to the preferences of Generation Z diners. According to Tom James, managing director of the casual dining chain Bill’s, younger
The men’s Euro 2020 football tournament is expected to generate £2,75bn in sales, including pizzas, beer and new televisions. This will provide a boost to pubs, bars and retailers. The
What is the name of an Italian restaurant which does not serve pizza? The jokes at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2022 were based on the restaurant Gusto’s. The Italian
Yotam Ottolenghi has had to reduce the opening hours of his restaurants due to a lack of chefs. Emilio Foa is the chief executive officer of Ottolenghi’s restaurant group, which






