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The global hotel industry has shown signs of recovery in the first half of 2010, although the rate of improvement is mixed and varies according to region, country and specific markets, research has revealed.
Posted: 06 August 2010 | 12:12
Ever since the dreaded global recession began, it has been easier to shuck a bucketful of oysters than it has to prise open the expense accounts of most corporate customers. And that has seen big sections of the industry - from country house hotels to fine-dining restaurants and corporate catering operations...
Posted: 05 August 2010 | 17:32
The first six months of 2010 saw occupancy levels in London hotels soar despite the volcanic ash cloud, strikes and bad weather, according to new research by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Posted: 05 August 2010 | 12:38
The recovery in the catering industry is starting to falter as confidence falls in the wake of the Government's austerity measures. The latest data from the Markit/CIPS purchasing managers' index (PMI) showed that the service sector...
Posted: 06 July 2010 | 14:38
Accommodation providers are confident that the British public will continue to holiday at home this year but expect them not to make plans until the last minute, a survey has found. The Business Confidence Monitor, commissioned by VisitEngland, found that 80%...
Posted: 02 July 2010 | 15:21
A flood of shoppers from France, China and the Middle East helped drive up profitability in London hotels during May, according to the latest HotStats report from Tri Hospitality Consulting.
Posted: 29 June 2010 | 11:03
The tea sector is undergoing a major change, says Ian Boughton, with sales of dessert and iced teas increasing, together with new flavours and ways of serving it.
Posted: 18 June 2010 | 15:36
Topics covered in our weekly Infozone briefing include: Cameron appoints Lord Young to review health & safety laws; claimants outnumbering jobs by 5 to 1 in the country as a whole; and threat of spending cuts prompts drop in business confidence.
Posted: 18 June 2010 | 11:01
Annual turnover in the UK contract catering market grew fractionally by 0.8% to £4.165m in 2009, compared with £4.133b in 2008, according to the latest survey by the British Hospitality Association.
Posted: 15 June 2010 | 17:28
The number of meals served by UK contract caterers fell marginally by 0.7% to 1.607 billion in 2009, compared with 1.619 billion in 2008, according to the latest survey by the British Hospitality Association.
Posted: 15 June 2010 | 17:07
Food and labour costs as a percentage of turnover fell marginally in the contract catering industry during 2009, according to the latest survey by the British Hospitality Association.
Posted: 15 June 2010 | 16:24
Property agent Davis Coffer Lyons has seen a 35% increase in the number of applicants making enquiries about buying a pub. The comapny's pubs and bars team said there were "clear signs" that the market was starting to turn...
Posted: 15 June 2010 | 11:44
During recession-hit 2009, food service management companies were obliged to take on greater commercial risks as profit and loss contracts grew by more than 75%.
Posted: 11 June 2010 | 15:38
The number of contract catering outlets in the UK fell by 2.3% to 16,583 in 2009, down from 16,983 in the previous year, according to the latest survey by the British Hospitality Association.
Posted: 11 June 2010 | 11:23
The number of employees in the UK contract catering market (calculated as full-time equivalents) dropped by 6.4% to 109,512 in 2009, down from 114,565 the previous year.
Posted: 10 June 2010 | 17:08
German cities staged a strong improvement in profitability in April 2010, according to the latest monthly survey of 10 UK countries by Tri Hospitality Consulting.
Posted: 10 June 2010 | 14:00
Hotels in Barcelona boosted profitability by 170% in March 2010 but were still among the lowest-performers of the 10 European countries surveyed in the monthly HotStats report from Tri Hospitality Consulting.
Posted: 08 June 2010 | 16:44
Topics covered in our weekly Infozone briefing include: Firms urged to help staff in debt; brighter future for older workers; millions plan to delay retirement; and firms snap up ex-Service people.
Posted: 01 June 2010 | 16:12
When an industry sector comprises some 150,000 businesses, employs almost two million people and accounts for nearly 5% of the UK's economic output, it deserves to walk with a swagger in its step.
Posted: 28 May 2010 | 16:12
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), the world’s largest hotel group by number of rooms, is showing signs of a slight economic recovery with global revenue per available room (revpar) growing for the first time in 18 months. The company’s first quarter results for 2010 show a revpar growth of 0.2%, including growth in March of 4.1%.
Posted: 11 May 2010 | 13:36
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