Public lends support to VAT cut for pubs, restaurants and hotels
A large percentage of the public has supported calls for a VAT cut for the hospitality sector according to the results of a new survey.
Archives for May 9, 2012
UK hotels advised to target Singapore, South Korea and Brazil to boost bookings
Hoteliers in the UK are being advised to market themselves towards guests from three emerging markets – Singapore, South Korea and Brazil – in a bid to increase room bookings.
Diageo debacle provided great media potential, says BrewDog PR
A major row between Scottish-based independent brewer BrewDog and global drinks giant Diageo provided ‘great media potential’ for the pub group, with its Twitter followers able to escalate the issue into a global trend overnight.
Jurys Inn meetings business secures AIM accreditation for all UK venues
Jurys Inn has become the first international hotel group to secure AIM accreditation from the Meetings Industry Association (MIA) for all its UK venues and is the latest hotel operator to announce its ambitions in the meetings sector.
Courvoisier launches on-trade cocktail marketing campaign ahead of Imbibe Live competition
Courvoisier has launched a marketing and promotion campaign, Cocktails on a Grand Scale, to encourage the use of cognac in cocktails; bartenders are also being invited to enter a competition at Imbibe Live later this year.