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The number of foreign tourists visiting the UK in the three months to October fell by 4% to 7.8m compared with the previous quarter, official figures revealed today.
Posted: 18 December 2008 | 12:11
To say 2008 was an eventful year for hospitality would be an understatement. Operators faced the meltdown of the economy, plummeting consumer spending and rising food prices, a high-profile row over tips broke out, while the "Aldi effect" was born.
Posted: 18 December 2008 | 07:00
The Mayor of London today revealed plans to invest £1m in a tourism campaign to help operators in the capital to take advantage of the favourable exchange rate.
Posted: 17 December 2008 | 15:25
Hospitality operators have been urged to take advantage of the weakening value of the pound to boost UK tourism.
Posted: 12 December 2008 | 12:24
Hotels in India have redoubled their security efforts in the wake of last week’s terrorist attack on two of the country’s most popular hotels.
Posted: 05 December 2008 | 08:00
A considerable number of tourism-related jobs are at risk unless the Government takes “decisive action” to support the industry, a leading trade body has warned.
Posted: 05 December 2008 | 07:00
Two luxury hotels in Mumbai have taken centre stage in terrorist attacks in the Indian city previously known as Bombay.
Posted: 27 November 2008 | 10:20
VisitScotland’s chief executive has told tourism bosses that the industry’s ambitious growth target is still possible despite the economic slowdown.
Posted: 25 November 2008 | 12:11
While a cut in interest rates eased the repayment pain for many, the downturn is finally beginning to bite within the hotel industry with London revenue per available room falling 10%.
Posted: 14 November 2008 | 16:20
The UK tourism industry has been urged to focus on attracting visitors from stronger growth countries after official figures revealed a sharp decline in visits from North America.
Posted: 14 November 2008 | 14:29
Serious questions have been raised about the Government's tourism strategy after the chief executive of VisitBritain announced his resignation just weeks after the head of Visit London revealed he was stepping down.
Posted: 13 November 2008 | 08:00
The UK tourism industry is worth £114b and more than 8% of the total gross domestic product, research has found.
Posted: 11 November 2008 | 16:01
Over 40 London businesses have signed up to the 2012 UK Event Industry Fair Pricing & Practice Charter since its launch two weeks ago.
Posted: 06 November 2008 | 08:00
Although Friday Wrap can’t promise controversy in the league of Brand and Ross, there was still plenty to ponder within hospitality this week to delight and get the blood boiling in equal measure.
Posted: 31 October 2008 | 16:28
The Liberal Democrats have renewed calls for the Government to reverse controversial cuts to UK tourism body VisitBritain as recession looms.
Posted: 28 October 2008 | 14:15
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Bentley hotel in London to become UK’s first Waldorf-Astoria; Supermarket promotions are pushing pubs out of business, says Treasury;
Beer breaks the culture barrier in top restaurants
Posted: 27 October 2008 | 09:59
UK labour market demand saw its sharpest fall in more than a decade last month, with the hospitality industry one of the worst sectors hit.
Posted: 13 October 2008 | 15:16
Industry leaders in Scotland have demanded more support from the Government for the country’s tourism sector if it is to achieve its ambitious growth target of 50% by 2015.
Posted: 13 October 2008 | 14:49
The editors of the Good Hotel Guide are the latest industry members to call for Government support and not “ill-informed criticism”.
Posted: 06 October 2008 | 11:46
Barbara Follett, the work and pensions minister, has moved to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to become the new tourism minister
Posted: 06 October 2008 | 11:33
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