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Pubs, bars have opportunity to triple off-premise visits via delivery, takeaway post-lockdown: analyst
Pubs, bars have opportunity to triple off-premise visits via delivery, takeaway post-lockdown: analyst
Delivery orders currently account for less than 2% of pub visits.
Scottish Government's reopening plan “will destroy hospitality businesses”, UKHospitality claims
The plan outlines a gradual approach to easing lockdown through four flexible phases.
“Unstable” pricing ahead, CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index predicts
A new report highlights “potentially long-lasting” impacts of the andemic on the foodservice sector.
UKHospitality calls for additional furlough support
The proposal includes the continuation of the 80% furlough pay until the end of September.
The three things restaurant businesses need to do to restart revenue growth
Simon-Kucher & Partners offers its take on how chains can navigate a world after COVID-19.
EXCLUSIVE: The Vurger Co sees no substitute for the in-store restaurant experience
They are now providing customers with 'at home' burger kits.
All-Party Parliamentary Group launch inquiry to assist recovery of businesses
The inquiry will aim to publish its findings by mid-May.
Hospitality businesses “among the last” to reopen post-lockdown: cabinet official
Pubs, bars, cafés and restaurants across the UK closed on 20 March.
EXCLUSIVE: Antonio Carluccio Foundation CEO said extending grants was “right thing to do” amidst COVID-19 pandemic
This is despite the fact that it would shorten the life of the foundation.
Food and beverage inflation low but pricing uncertainty looms, analysts say
New data from the CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index indicates a 12-month low in pricing ahead of major supply chain disruption from the COVID-19...
Grants need to be expanded and distributed faster, say trade bodies
The HM Treasury is also urged to abolish the £51,000 maximum rateable value threshold.
EXCLUSIVE: Benito's discusses future plans amidst COVID-19 shutdown
CEO Michael Pearson talks to QSR Media on the Mexican chain’s next steps.
Hospitality businesses need protection from landlord “retaliation”, UKHospitality claims
The trade body also urged the Government to ask landlords to use time to renegotiate terms with tenants.
Burger King UK boss: “We are not intending to pay our rent”
Hundreds of High Street businesses are set to withhold their quarterly rent payments to pay staff.
Hospitality tips for managing current trade and preparing to bounce back in the future
Access Hospitality's Katy Hamilton offers practical advice on managing current trade and using time and technology to plan for an uncertain future.
Restaurant lockdown could cost industry over £22bn: analyst
Peter Backman urged operators to adapt.
Delivery, drive-thru and click & collect seen to provide respite to restaurants amidst COVID-19 outbreak
Some companies are offering free software to set up these services for operators.