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Story of the week: England's visitor economy can grow from £97b in 2010 to £147b and create 225,000 more jobs over the next decade, according to VisitEngland.
John Footman is to become the new chef at the Goose in Britwell Salome, which was forced to close ...
Posted: 19 March 2010 | 16:36
The Tourism Alliance has welcomed the announcement by the Conservatives that they will establish a separate fund to market the UK overseas around the 2012 Olympics. Ken Robinson, chairman of the Tourism Alliance, said the announcement by shadow chancellor George Osbourne...
Posted: 19 March 2010 | 15:12
Research released by VisitBritain on Tuesday (16 March) to mark the start of British Tourism Week, forecasts that tourism will be one of the UK’s best performing sectors over the coming decade.
The research, carried out by Deloitte and Oxford Economics...
Posted: 19 March 2010 | 14:39
England's visitor economy can grow from £97b in 2010 to £147b and create 225,000 more jobs over the next decade, according to VisitEngland. The headline aim, which represents 5% growth year-on-year throughout the decade, came as part of this morning's launch of the official tourist body's...
Posted: 18 March 2010 | 12:08
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: tourism could lead UK growth with government support; Punch to shake up board to reconnect with shareholders; Center Parcs believed to be heading for flotation; Titanic menus reproduced for memorial cruise...
Posted: 15 March 2010 | 10:13
Southampton has topped a list of the most welcoming UK cities for tourists, according to a poll conducted on behalf of hotel chain Jurys Inn. The least welcoming city is London, according to the list. The Jurys Inn Spotlight on Service survey, which was released to coincide with British Tourism Week...
Posted: 12 March 2010 | 14:41
There's no more surefire way of making a magazine sub-editor wince than by casually aggrandising someone or something by applying the word "iconic". Overuse has cheapened the currency of the word to the extent that a Google search reveals iconic status being conferred upon Katie Price, Bernard Manning's World Famous Embassy Club and even the Countdown TV theme.
Posted: 11 March 2010 | 14:18
British Tourism Week (15-21 March 2010) aims to demonstrate the critical value of tourism to the economy of the United Kingdom.
Posted: 23 February 2010 | 10:00
Letter of the week: Room to improve these vital feedback systems. Other topics covered in this week's batch of readers' letters include: TripAdvisor has to take control; don't let your utility bills run up; and how to be part of British Tourism Week.
Posted: 19 February 2010 | 15:29
If the multitude of quangos survives the next Government, the industry must have a greater influence on how they operate, says
British Hospitality Association chief executive Bob Cotton
Posted: 17 February 2010 | 14:32
In this week's Caterer and Hotelkeeper - and on our sister website, Caterersearch.com - we catch up with recently crowned two-Michelin-star chef Brett Graham of the Ledbury in London. Trade, which continued to be solid for the restaurant through 2009, has of course been enhanced in the past few weeks...
Posted: 12 February 2010 | 12:16
The amount spent by overseas visitors to the UK fell by 6.8% during October 2009 to £1.36b, compared with £1.46b during the same month of 2008, according to the Government’s latest Overseas Travel and Tourism figures.
Posted: 09 February 2010 | 14:20
In another of his regular columns, Peter Hancock, chief executive of luxury hotel marketing consortium Pride of Britain Hotels, explains why the tourist industry has a duty to support Britain's farmers .
"What does Britain have to offer tourists? Compared with warmer and less congested countries...
Posted: 22 January 2010 | 15:10
As the General Election draws near, Christopher Rodrigues, chairman of VisitBritain, talks passionately to Janet Harmer about the support he hopes the new Government will provide the tourism industry in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
Posted: 22 January 2010 | 12:18
Bob Cotton has been has been named the chair of the newly created London Business Tourism Group (LBTG) by the Mayor of London’s office. Currently chief executive of the British Hospitality Association – a post he will step down from after the next election - Cotton will take the chair at the LBTG with immediate effect.
Posted: 21 January 2010 | 11:09
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: MWB seeks £21m for two Scottish hotels; Carl Leaver tipped as successor to Whitbread chief executive; company managing insolvent hotels triples profits; MPs intervene in M&B boardroom brawl and more…
Posted: 18 January 2010 | 10:20
The timeshare industry has discarded its tarnished image of dodgy operators and half-built properties. These days it's made up of world-class companies, and with new regulations on the way, it's set to go from strength to strength. Janet Harmer reports
Posted: 15 January 2010 | 12:09
David Curtis-Brignell, co-chair of British Tourism Week, says the Government should pay more heed to the tourism industry to address job creation. "As we go head-first into another decade it is hard to imagine what we were looking forward to 10 years ago. No one predicted the effect that terrorism would have...
Posted: 15 January 2010 | 11:37
The number of visitors to the UK fell by 2.4% in the month of October 2009, according to UKinbound.
Sales made by UKinbound members during May declined by 2.7% while forward bookings rose by 2.9%. The Business Barometer is based on a monthly online survey of members of UKinbound...
Posted: 12 January 2010 | 18:00
Many in hospitality will have greeted New Year's Eve's midnight chimes not with Champagne and singalongs, but with an almighty sigh of relief. A decade that opened to the crackle of Millennium fireworks closed to the plaintive sound of operators thanking their lucky stars...
Posted: 11 January 2010 | 15:23
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