Best Western adds 9 new hotels to its brand
The Best Western hotel group has added another nine hotels to its portfolio in the UK, with a number of further properties also set to sign on within the next few months.
Archives for July 3, 2011
Tampopo chef to develop pan-Asian food offering for Mitchells & Butlers
Tampopo's former executive chef Adrian McCormack has joined pub group Mitchells & Butlers to help develop its pan-Asian food offering.
Wetherspoon to open 14 pubs this month
Pub operator JD Wetherspoon (JDW) will open 14 new pubs in July, which marks a monthly high amongst its annual target of 50 new pub openings.
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VAT cut like Ireland would create hospitality jobs, says BBPA
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) is calling on the Government to follow a move in Ireland to drop VAT rates in the hospitality sector which it says would create jobs and aid recovery.
Drake & Morgan appoints key staff to push growth plans
Expanding bar/restaurant group Drake & Morgan has appointed two new key personnel to help drive its growth plans.