Lewis Catchpole

Lewis is a writer at Mulberry publications covering a range of different industries in print and online. He is an alumnus of the University of Sheffield Journalism department having been interested in the art of writing from an early age. Lewis is also a keen reader and an avid sports fan. Feel free to drop him a line with any story ideas.

Jul- 2020 -

1 July

Coronavirus

Investment into hospitality sector tumbles as coronavirus hits

Business investment in hotels and restaurants has fallen by more than 6% in a year as coronavirus “ravages” the sector,…
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Jun- 2020 -

30 June

Coronavirus

Government confirms changes to ‘flexible’ furlough scheme

The UK government has confirmed the latest set of changes to its “flexible” furlough scheme – dubbed CJRS V2 –…
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30 June

Coronavirus

Britain’s foodservice spend was down 80% in April 2020

Global information company The NPD Group has revealed weekly spend in British foodservice in April 2020 was just over £200m,…
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29 June

Coronavirus

Vinegar Yard to reopen on 4 July

Vinegar Yard, the outdoor dining and beer garden located in London bridge, is set to reopen on 4 July alongside…
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25 June

Business

Amazon’s proposed stake in Deliveroo cleared by CMA

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally cleared Amazon’s 16% investment in Deliveroo for the second time, on the…
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25 June

Pubs and Bars

Diageo launches $100m recovery fund to help pubs and bars

Diageo has today announced a new global programme to support pubs and bars to welcome customers back and recover following…
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24 June

Coronavirus

Nine out of 10 people want hospitality to ‘grab safety mantle from gov’, survey finds

A consumer insight report to assess the impact of Covid-19 on consumer habits has found that 89% of consumers would…
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23 June

Coronavirus

PM confirms 4 July reopening for hospitality

Boris Johnson has confirmed the 4 July as the reopening date for hospitality and has also announced a reduction in…
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23 June

Coronavirus

Soho House secures $100m in equity funding

Soho House has reportedly secured an additional $100m (£80.2m) to help it see out the impact of the coronavirus pandemic…
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22 June

Coronavirus

Chancellor mulls VAT cut but could follow up with autumn tax rises

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering cutting VAT in order to help stimulate the economy but could follow the move…
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