Plimsoll Publishings annual aquisition survey has indicated that the UK restaurant sector is thriving in the face of a barrage of negative press. The report claims the industry is awash with cash and urges companies to go on an aquisitions offensive in
Hotels across the country are ignoring fire safety laws, according to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act. More than 1,200 hotels and B&Bs have been found to have insufficient protection against the risk of fire.
A new survey reveals consumers are spending more when they eat out, but trips to restaurants are becoming less frequent. Takeaways were the most popular out of home meal choice in the last quarter.
Latest figures show the average costs of UK hotels rose 12 per cent last year, making them the most expensive in Europe. Hotels in Bath are now even more expensive than in London.
Hotel chains in London boosted profits in January thanks to ever-increasing room rates, according to the latest HotStats survey from TRI Hospitality Consulting.
Charging Edinburgh tourists more on their hotel bills could result in an extra £38 million being spent by visitors in the city every year, according to new research, but hoteliers are against the scheme.
Restaurants in Europe, the United States and Japan are testing technology to let diners order their food direct from a screen at their table instead of depending on waiters.