Smoking

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Spirit is still for sale if the price is right

Punch Taverns' managed pub business, Spirit, remains for sale at the right price, Punch chief executive Giles Thorley has admitted.
Posted: 16 November 2006 | 00:00

Hotels and restaurants posting bogus web reviews - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Travelodge slash room rate over Christmas and New Year; Ritz worth nearly double after revaluation; Michelin chef to open cookery school aboard Britannia and more...
Posted: 13 November 2006 | 10:31

Three more US states outlaw smoking in enclosed public places

no smoking signOhio, Arizona and Nevada will become the 15th, 16th and 17th states in the US to implement comprehensive smoke-free legislation for workers including those in restaurants and bars.
Posted: 09 November 2006 | 12:31

Punch Taverns remains confident over UK smoking ban

Punch Taverns logoBritain’s largest pub operator Punch Taverns has said it remains confident of managing the move to a totally smoke-free environment next year, predicting it will benefit the industry in the long-run.
Posted: 09 November 2006 | 12:00

Scots still support country-wide smoking ban

No SmokingThe majority of the Scottish public still support the country-wide smoking ban which was introduced in March, research reveals.
Posted: 09 November 2006 | 08:00

Park Plaza to open two art'otel properties... and other international news

world newsEssential news from around the world, including: Hyatt Place adds three more US properties; Chief exec of International Tourist Organisation jailed; McDonald's set to boosts its corporate restaurants; Berlin to draft anti-smoking law
Posted: 08 November 2006 | 10:37

Wetherspoon’s non-smoking pubs prove successful

JD Wetherspoon logoPub operator JD Wetherspoon has seen sales pick up at its non-smoking boozers, as the majority of those it has converted celebrate their first anniversary.
Posted: 02 November 2006 | 10:47

Dukes Head reopens as a non-smoking pub

Dukes Head, PutneyYoung’s the Dukes Head pub in Putney, South-west London, has reopened after a £1m refurbishment as the group’s first completely non-smoking boozer.
Posted: 02 November 2006 | 09:37

Hong Kong and Houston set to ban smoking in enclosed places

Legislators in both Hong Kong and Houston, Texas, have voted to bring in smoking bans in enclosed public places, a move that should help safeguard the health of hospitality workers.
Posted: 19 October 2006 | 13:06

Most guests want smoke-free hotels

The vast majority of European consumers want a smoke-free environment when they stay at a hotel, according to major new research.
Posted: 19 October 2006 | 00:00

Smokers must retain choice

Re smoke-free hotels (CatererSearch and Caterer this week, page 11) - the percentage approving this option is roughly in line with the percentage of non-smokers in most European countries.
Posted: 19 October 2006 | 00:00

Profits up for pubs that ban smoking

Smoking at bar Survey reveals that English pubs have already banned smoking have seen their profits rise by an average of 50%.
Posted: 16 October 2006 | 18:58

German ban on smoking in public buildings is unlikely

Brigitte Zypries, Germany's justice ministerGermany is unlikely to follow many of its European counterparts and ban smoking in public buildings, experts believe.
Posted: 16 October 2006 | 18:04

One 'no smoking' sign will be enough to remind customers about the ban

no smoking signA single "No Smoking" sign, displayed at one entrance, should be sufficient to remind hospitality customers of the forthcoming smoking ban in England and Wales, according to the British Hospitality Association (BHA).
Posted: 16 October 2006 | 09:30

Hotel guests in Europe want smoke-free environment

no smoking signHotel guests in Europe prefer smoke-free environments, according to a new survey from US market research firm JD Power Associates.
Posted: 13 October 2006 | 16:12

Government must do more to help licensees with the smoking ban

Hospitality trade bodies have warned the Government it has only one chance to get the English smoking ban right and avoid seriously damaging the sector.
Posted: 12 October 2006 | 12:49

Clear the fog on the smoking rules

Consultation on England's smoking ban closed on Monday, giving operators their final chance to influence Government policy ahead of next summer's implementation. One major theme dominated the response - the need for consistency and clarity in the regulations.
Posted: 12 October 2006 | 00:00

Smoking ban research shows dramatic health improvements in Scotland

no smoking signThe Government is facing renewed calls to finalise a date for the English smoking ban, after medical research revealed that the health of Scotland's bar workers has improved dramatically since the introduction of ban north of the border.
Posted: 11 October 2006 | 13:14

Starwood stubs out smoking at its London restaurants

The Park Lane Hotel in MayfairStarwood Hotel and Resorts's three London hotel restaurants are to become non smoking this month.
Posted: 11 October 2006 | 12:54

Westminster City Council seeks to ban smoking in the streets

The country’s largest licensing authority, Westminster City Council, is pushing to extend next year’s smoking ban in England to cover pavements.
Posted: 10 October 2006 | 15:25

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