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The number of international visitors to the UK has risen to 2.53 million for September, with record numbers for holiday visits (970,000), according to new figures released by VisitBritain. The International Passenger Survey (IPS) found...
Posted: 11 November 2011 | 10:07
The prospect of a busy London Olympics and high room rates has prompted a 95% slump in inbound leisure tourism bookings to London in 2012, according to a survey by the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA)...
Posted: 06 November 2011 | 11:18
The UK needs to do a lot more to attract a bigger share of the fast-growing and lucrative inbound Chinese tourism market to Europe, according to a new report. Of...
Posted: 19 October 2011 | 10:25
The number of overseas visitors to the UK in August fell slightly on the same month in 2010, but spending increased. At 3.1 million, visitor numbers...
Posted: 14 October 2011 | 09:45
Graeme Nesbitt has been appointed general manager at the Mere Golf Resort and Spa in Knutsford, Cheshire, ahead of the opening of an 81-bedroom luxury hotel at the resort in March 2012
Posted: 01 September 2011 | 12:37
Property agent Colliers International has named James Shorthouse as its new head of licensed and leisure
Posted: 01 September 2011 | 12:36
In this week's Caterer and Hotelkeeper magazine...
How James and Caroline Parsons at the Nothe Tavern in Weymouth are preparing for the spike in trade that next year's Olympic sailing events will bring...
Posted: 24 August 2011 | 17:06
Hospitality and leisure is expected to be a key driver of economic growth in the UK over the next decade, according to new research released today. In its Business in 2021 report, Barclays Corporate said it expected the hospitality and leisure sector to drive the economy across all areas of the country.
Posted: 22 August 2011 | 15:07
Alan Beattie has joined the Gleneagles hotel in Perthshire as a PGA professional at the PGA National Academy for Scotland based at the property.
Posted: 19 May 2011 | 16:22
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Ticket resellers demanding $500 per head for Grant Achatz' new restaurant; Jamie Oliver's school meals shown to improve results and attendance and more...
Posted: 11 April 2011 | 10:41
Keith Prowse, Compass Group's hospitality specialist, has revealed striking new designs for the Gatsby Club at the Championships, Wimbledon. The new plans were revealed at the hospitality provider's annual Wimbledon Wine Tasting, held at the Savoy hotel, London, last week.
Posted: 05 April 2011 | 12:49
Heythrop Park Resort has appointed David Griffin as its new director of golf. He joins with more than 15 years' experience in the golfing industry, with an understanding of both recruitment and retail. Griffin's most recent role was managing consultant for Colt Mackenzie McNair.
Posted: 30 March 2011 | 10:56
Prestige Scotland, the dedicated Scottish division of Sodexo Prestige, has won a one-off contract to provide the catering for the Walker Cup golf tournament in Aberdeen.
Posted: 21 March 2011 | 12:57
Food service confectionery sales are worth 15% of the total market, so why does it feel like the major brand owners are overlooking the catering sector? John Porter examines how caterers can sell more confectionery
Posted: 13 May 2010 | 16:47
Online recruitment activity in hospitality and tourism fell by more than any other industry sector last month but underlying growth was strong, says a new survey.
Posted: 09 September 2008 | 07:00
The Café Royal on London’s Regent Street is to be turned into a luxury hotel to form the centrepiece of a £750m overhaul of the area.
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 11:25
There were some extreme opinions expressed at the IHIF conference in Berlin, but, as Gemma Sharkey discovered, no one considers this to be a recession
Posted: 13 March 2008 | 00:05
A host of restaurant operators have signed up to the £500m regeneration of Bristol's central shopping area, it was announced today.
Posted: 30 January 2007 | 16:02
The Government will reveal the locations of 17 new casinos, including one giant Las Vegas-style supercasino with 12,250 slot machines, at 11am.
Posted: 30 January 2007 | 09:34
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
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