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London hotels report ‘significant performance’ over Christmas

15 January 2024 by

London hotels hit their highest occupancy levels “for any December since 2018” during the holiday season, according to recent data.

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In pictures: Christmas trees of London’s hotels and restaurants

19 December 2023 by

London’s hotels and restaurants have been lit up with elaborate trees to celebrate the festive season. We round up some of the best.

Christmas 2023: New product launches for the festive season Products

Christmas 2023: New product launches for the festive season

20 October 2023 by

Find out the latest product launches in the world of food, drink and hospitality kit for[...]

Festive feasting: it's time to plan your Christmas menu Products

Festive feasting: it's time to plan your Christmas menu

26 July 2023 by

It’s never too early to think about Christmas as customers look for new takes on classics.[...]

Businesses report best December in years, but real term sales lag pre-Covid News

Businesses report best December in years, but real term sales lag pre-Covid

18 January 2023 by

Britain’s leading managed pub, bar and restaurant groups enjoyed their best December trading in three years,[...]

December trade down 21% from pre-pandemic for night-time hospitality News

December trade down 21% from pre-pandemic for night-time hospitality

04 January 2023 by

Night-time hospitality businesses reported trade was down 21% on 2019 levels during December, according to a[...]

Pubs and restaurants offer free Christmas meals despite tough year of trading News

Pubs and restaurants offer free Christmas meals despite tough year of trading

12 December 2022

Hospitality operators are offering free or cut-price Christmas meals as a gesture of goodwill to their local communities during the festive season.

What you need to know about zero-hours contracts ahead of Christmas Business

What you need to know about zero-hours contracts ahead of Christmas

07 December 2022

Recent changes to employment law mean that your Christmas workforce will have similar rights to employees, says Tina Chander

Further rail strikes to disrupt ‘third Christmas in a row’ for hospitality News

Further rail strikes to disrupt ‘third Christmas in a row’ for hospitality

06 December 2022 by

Further strikes over the Christmas period announced yesterday by rail union RMT are set to disrupt[...]

Rail strikes ‘couldn’t come at a worse time’ for hospitality News

Rail strikes ‘couldn’t come at a worse time’ for hospitality

02 December 2022 by

Hospitality operators have been hit hard by the train strikes scheduled in the run-up to Christmas,[...]

Half of UK's free-range Christmas turkeys 'wiped out by bird flu' News

Half of UK's free-range Christmas turkeys 'wiped out by bird flu'

29 November 2022 by

Around half of the free-range turkeys produced for Christmas in the UK have died or been[...]

Claridge’s unveils Jimmy Choo 'diamond' Christmas tree for 2022 News

Claridge’s unveils Jimmy Choo 'diamond' Christmas tree for 2022

23 November 2022 by

Claridge’s in London’s Mayfair has partnered with luxury shoe brand Jimmy Choo for the hotel’s 13th[...]

Cost pressures take the shine off hospitality’s ‘golden quarter’ News

Cost pressures take the shine off hospitality’s ‘golden quarter’

27 October 2022

Hospitality businesses have warned they face a struggle to survive during the normally lucrative ‘golden quarter’ around Christmas without further government support.

New products Christmas special Products

New products Christmas special

05 August 2022

It's time to start planning your festive menus with the latest selection from suppliers.

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