London’s hospitality heroes need support to thrive July 18, 2024 By accident more than design, our pages over the past few weeks have featured more than a few hospitality businesses. Today is similar: the CEO of global giant Sofitel, and the man behind the effervescent Sushi Samba. No industry has had a rougher ride than hospitality over the past few years. The pandemic, of course, [...]
D&D boss David Loewi: Labour will be great for hospitality July 17, 2024 He’s the CEO of one of the UK’s biggest restaurant groups. We talk to David Loewi about new owners and parting ways
Village Hotels’ profit halved as 450 jobs created ahead of takeover July 15, 2024 Village Hotels added more than 450 jobs but saw its pre-tax profit slashed in half in 2023 ahead of it being acquired by Blackstone, it has been revealed.
Crown Estate to stage £430m transformation in London’s West End July 12, 2024 The Crown Estate will redevelop £430m worth of real estate in London's West End in an effort to stimulate the capital's post-pandemic renewal.
London’s latest luxury hotel and club set for former royal residence July 12, 2024 A historic landmark in London's Mayfair, which used to be a royal residence, is set to open as a new luxury hotel next year, it has been confirmed.
Roomzzz: Aparthotel chain boasts boosted turnover after opening its first Scottish site July 10, 2024 Serviced apartment chain Roomzzz has nudged its turnover up following the opening of its first Scottish location, according to newly-filed documents.
Johnson Service Group posts growth as demand for hotel linen surges July 10, 2024 The London-listed textile firm Johnson Service Group (JSG) has seen demand soar among its hospitality clients, delivering a revenue boost of almost £30m, according to newly filed documents.
JD Wetherspoon: Tim Martin on a ‘gradual recovery’ and Reeves’ plans for pubs July 10, 2024 Labour costs have increased by £164m in this financial year compared to 2019, while energy, repairs and interest costs have risen by £28m, £38m and £16m respectively.
Digital hotel platform Numa snaps up UK-based aparthotel chain Native Places July 9, 2024 The acquisition will add over 800 units to Numa’s property portfolio.
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