Somerset cider maker Thatchers has announced a £1m pledge to getting the British pub back in business .
Wake-up call: How to manage risk during a pandemic
With the end of lockdown in sight, operators must now form a viable plan for health and safety. Keith Morton explains the key points
Loungers ‘optimistic’ about July reopening with smaller menus and revised layouts
Loungers has said it is “optimistic” about a July reopening and in a “strong position” with regards to the future, anticipating it can benefit from increases in home-working across the UK.
Meatless Farm launches insight hub and new meatless range
Plant-based food manufacturer Meatless Farm has created the ‘We Will Meatless Again’ campaign and digital insight hub after its research showed that 65% of British consumers feel anxious about visiting a restaurant, pub or bar when they reopen.
Hospitality International Inc. Launches New Branding Identity
Tucker, GA 6/5/2020 — Hospitality International Inc., a recognized leader in franchising of conversion and new build hotels for economy lodging, today announced “hihotels by Hospitality International” as their renamed umbrella for Red Carpet Inn, Sc…
Online Travel: Can Anyone Challenge The Supremacy Of Booking And Expedia?
Despite their comparative youth, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) wield an incredible influence in today’s travel sector. Recent estimates suggest that two companies (Booking Holdings and Expedia Inc. respectively) control over ninety percent of the in…
The New Normal…are we going to continue to cocoon?
Having been surrounded by our four walls for the past couple of months and slowly spotting signs of hibernation, I believe the ‘new normal’ looks a lot like cocooning in a safe environment, where anything you need happens in your own surroundings, o…
“Sustainability as the New Normal” a Vision for the Future of Tourism
To mark World Environment Day, the One Planet Sustainable Tourism Programme led by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announces its new vision for global tourism- growing better, stronger, and balancing the needs of people, planet and prosperity…
NYU Conference – June Virtual Panel
In addition to the onsite event in November, the Planning Committee developed a virtual version of the ever-popular CEOs Check In panel, which was broadcast on June 2 at 2 p.m. Moderated by Jonathan M. Tisch, chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels & Co. a…
Where Are We Going? Travel Experts Reveal Their Thoughts On The Future Of Travel
Despite most of us still being ‘grounded’, with no travel plans ahead, there suddenly seems to be a faint whisper of change in the air. Emails are arriving daily in my inbox, revealing opening dates of hotels. There is an increase in announcements o…

