New Resolution Foundation research calls on the Chancellor to give every household in Britain High Street Vouchers worth £500 per adult and £250 per child, in order to kickstart the economic recovery by focusing support on the firms and workers hardest hit by the Covid-19 induced economic crisis. The proposal, which forms part of wider fiscal stimulus package put forward by … [Read more...]
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Reopening a huge success
Despite reports of drunken louts being out and about on Saturday the vast majority of the country got back to enjoying hospitality in a civilised fashion, the same as every Saturday up and down the land. Unfortunately, there will always be people who cannot enjoy themselves unless they are close to alcoholic oblivion and mindless of all others while in that state. But we can’t … [Read more...]
Is hospitality ready for one for all?
Countless hospitality businesses no longer exist, and the toll will get worse before it gets better. But get better it will and doubtless leading the march to recovery will be trade body UKHospitality. UKHospitality led by Chief Executive Kate Nicholls since the onset of Covid-19 has been devoted to protecting our industry. There are far too many instances to isolate one, and … [Read more...]
US QSR market sees another acquisition completed
US burger chain BurgerFi has announced they have been bought for $100 million in a cash and stock deal with Opes Acquisition, providing $40 for immediate expansion plans. BurgerFi operates at 130 QSR locations across the US mostly on the east coast, with sales of circa $146 million. The existing BurgerFi executive management team stay and will welcome the Opes Chairman, … [Read more...]
Preferred Hotels & Resorts Launches Loving Local: The Open Road Series
Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, has launched Loving Local, a global travel series designed to facilitate highly localised, luxury hotel experiences across 21 compelling regional markets as consumers prepare to hit the open road once again for exploration and rediscovery of destinations close to home. This limited-time global campaign … [Read more...]