Archives for September 25, 2014

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#TaxEqualityDay: Sales boost for operators

By Melodie Michel

Participants to Wednesday’s (24 September) Tax Equality Day reported sales increases of 10 to 20 per cent for the day, supporting their argument for VAT cut from 20 to 5 per cent.

Apex to open first hotel in Bath

By Lauren Houghton

Apex Hotels has purchased a site in central Bath with the intent to open a 177-bedroom full service hotel.

Tourism employment grows twice as fast as rest of market

By Melodie Michel

Employment grew twice as fast in the tourism industry as in other UK sectors between 2009 and 2013, according to figures released Friday (26 September) by the Office of National Statistics (ONS).