Preliminary figures released by business advisory and accountancy firm BDO LLP showed slow growth and a dip in occupancy for hotels in London in the month of May, while regional hotels had strong increases in room rate and yield.
The government's decision to relax visa requirements for Chinese visitors has put the spotlight on China's spot as the 19th biggest spender when visiting the UK. BigHospitality looks at the top ten spending nationalities for 2013.
CGA Peach’s BrandTrack survey of consumer opinion has just been released, crowning Loch Fyne as the top brand for customer service among the UK’s top casual dining restaurant and pub brands.
Foodservice industry figures from global information company The NPD Group show that casual dining establishments have attracted an extra 47m visits each year in comparison to five years ago.
Allegra’s second Marketing in Foodservice conference will take place this Thursday (19 June) at Vinopolis, London, and aims to help hospitality businesses improve their brand image.
