The 91-bedroom Welcombe hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon is to undergo a significant investment to create an “iconic” country house hotel following its acquisition by Conker Dawn from Vivion Hotels.
Blacklock to open its biggest restaurant in Covent Garden as group seeks B Corp status
Chophouse brand Blacklock is to open its fourth and biggest restaurant yet on 7 February in London’s Covent Garden.
Revolution reveals plans for eight sites and competitive socialising concept
Revolution Bars Group has revealed plans to open eight new sites across the next two financial years, with the majority expected to be delivered in the 2023 financial year.
Three-quarters of Scottish hospitality businesses will fail without support if certification extended
Scotland’s hospitality trade bodies have today released joint survey results highlighting the impossible financial situation the extension of vaccine certification would put the sector in.
Macdonald Hotels chief executive departs after a year
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts has confirmed chief executive Tara O’Neill has left the business “by mutual consent, to pursue other opportunities”.
Pizza Hut to expand into petrol forecourts with eight sites planned through new EG franchise
Pizza Hut and forecourt operator EG Group have announce a franchising partnership to expand Pizza Hut’s footprint into petrol forecourts.
Nightcap reveals 23 further sites in legals or under offer
Nightcap, which owns Adventure Bar Group and Cocktail Club, has revealed it has 23 further sites in legal negotiations or under offer across its brands.
Red Carnation MD Jonathan Raggett to ride full Tour de France in aid of leukaemia research
Red Carnation managing director Jonathan Raggett is to take on the full Tour de France route next year to help raise over £1m for Cure Leukaemia
The Belfry Hotel & Resort set for renovation under new owners
Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Cedar Capital Partners have acquired the Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield, North Warwickshire, from an affiliate of KSL Capital Partners.
Pent-up demand appears to be waning as hospitality reports ‘modest’ October sales growth
The pent-up demand for hospitality post-lockdown appears to be waning as consumers began to feel the impact of rising costs and hospitality saw modest sales growth for October.

