Coronavirus

Greggs to reopen 800 stores

Greggs has announced the locations of 800 shops that are set to reopen on 18 June.  The bakery chain will…

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Le Caprice to close premises after 38 years

Le Caprice, the London restaurant that became a favourite for celebrities such as Princess Diana, will no longer reopen its…

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City Pub Group posts strong results as it reveals new ‘streamlined’ business

The City Pub Group has revealed it experienced a 31% increase in revenues for the year ended 29 December 2019,…

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Hospitality sector responsible for a quarter of GDP fall 

The hospitality sector was responsible for nearly a quarter of GDP losses reported across the UK in April, according to…

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17% of food businesses increased revenue during pandemic, study finds

A survey of over 300 food businesses including restaurants, cafe and deli owners, has found that those who were quickly…

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Greene King Pub Partners reaches £15m of financial support for tenants amid pandemic

Greene King Pub Partners has written to all its leased and tenanted partners confirming the additional support it will provide…

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UK GDP slumps over 20% in April as full impact of Covid-19 is felt

GDP slumped by 20.4% in April 2020, following a fall of 5.8% in March, according to the latest figures from…

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UKHospitality: Clarity on opening could save up to 40,000 Welsh jobs

An “orderly and clearly signalled” opening date that allows high summer season trading could save as many as 40,000 jobs…

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Pubs could triple off-premise visits with delivery and takeaway post lockdown

Publicans and bar operators have an opportunity post lockdown to focus on the contribution of off-premise visits to their businesses,…

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The Restaurant Group launches CVA, 125 sites to close 

The Restaurant Group has announced a proposal to reduce the size of its Leisure estate and rental cost base through…

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