McDonald’s has commenced negotiations with landlords to reduce rent and service charge payments while restaurants are not trading.
Event and catering businesses ‘falling between the cracks’
Many event and catering businesses are “falling between the cracks”, outside the scope of government support schemes.
Arora Group to develop four-star hotel on Staines riverfront
The Arora Group has been awarded the project to plan and develop a £182m hotel-led, mixed-use development scheme on Staines-upon-Thames’ riverfront.
Calls for government to act as pressure mounts over rent payments
With the next quarter’s rent due in eight weeks and “90%-plus of landlords” still expecting full payment, pressure is mounting on the government to intervene as all sides put forward proposals.
COVID-19 Recovery Series: Media Budgets & Targeting
There is pent-up demand for travel, in fact there’s already a term for it in China “revenge travel”, those who intend to travel to make up for lost time or because quarantine is driving people crazy! Some are predicting a start toward recovery in 8 …
Now Is the Time for Travel Brands to Test TikTok
Digital Advertising Specialist Chris Gregory-Pasha wonders, will travel brands be slow to adopt TikTok, or have they learned their lesson? With borders shut, planes grounded and hotels closed, travel marketeers are facing challenging times. While ma…
Survival For Airlines, Hotels And Restaurants May Hinge On The Work Of Their Low-Paid Cleaning Teams
If airlines, trains, cruise ships, taxis, hotels and restaurants want to attract millions of people back as the COVID-19-related restrictions on Americans’ mobility melt away, they’re all going to have to clean up their acts. Literally. Public trans…
Airlines likely to be smaller post-COVID, says GlobalData
Following recent announcements made by several airlines, speculation has grown that some of the world’s largest airlines will shrink: Nick Wyatt, Head of R&A and Travel & Tourism at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view o…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Launches New “Count on Us” Initiative
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Highlighting its continued commitment to hotel owners, team members and guests, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,300 hotels across 90 countries, today launched “Count on …
Best Western® Hotels & Resorts Introduces Industry-Leading Cleaning Program: We Care Clean
Phoenix, Arizona – Best Western Hotels & Resorts (BWHR) was the first hotel brand to set a high level of cleanliness with the roll out the I Care Clean program in 2012. The program was developed through a partnership with innovation and design firm,…