The long-term impact of Covid-19 on restaurants, pubs and hotels in coastal and lakeside tourist spots will form part of a new inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Hospitality and Tourism.
Byron reportedly heading to administration as it eyes sale
Burger brand Byron has reportedly filed a notice of intention to appoint administers as it negotiates a possible sale.
Tommy Banks sees a future for food boxes as orders exceed 500 a week
Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks has secured all jobs at his restaurants having successfully established a food delivery box business during lockdown.
London restaurateurs say city centre still a ‘ghost town’ and call for support
London chefs and restaurateurs have said the city centre is still a “ghost town” and called for sector-specific support in a letter headed by St John restaurateurs Trevor Gulliver and Fergus Henderson.
Cosy Club will ‘roll with the punches’ amid Leicester lockdown limbo
Loungers has said it will “roll with the punches” as it waits to discover if its Leicester Cosy Club will be forced to remain closed for two further weeks, due to a localised surge in coronavirus cases.
voco™ opens first hotel in France
IHG® Hotels & Resorts (one of the world’s leading hotel groups) launches their newest upscale brand voco™ in France with the opening of voco Paris Montparnasse. Launched in 2018, voco™ combines the reassurance of a big brand with the informality and…
Second Wave Brings Uncertainty to Business Travel Recovery
Alexandria, VA – The majority of Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) companies expect their employees to return to in-person events in 2021. Almost half (45%) expect attendance to resume in the first half of the year, according to the latest p…
Over 2,000 Students At Swiss Hotel School Placed In Quarantine
All undergraduate students at the École hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) – one of the most prestigious hospitality management schools in the world – have been placed in quarantine after several coronavirus outbreaks. Until September 28, around 2,500 bach…
What is the ‘New’ Thomas Cook
The ‘old’ Thomas Cook Group PLC was a British global travel group, founded in 1841. The group was the second largest vertically-integrated tour operator in the world after TUI. The group operated in three separate segments: a tour operator, an airli…
RMS Cloud Receives a 2020 Tech Cares Award From TrustRadius
TrustRadius has recognised global property management software provider, RMS Cloud with a 2020 Tech Cares Award, which celebrates B2B companies that have gone above and beyond to support their clients during the COVID-19 crisis. “For the past 35 yea…