MA500
‘Consumer confidence is most important aspect for operators’
Building customer confidence in a safe space should be a top priority for the trade, operators, suppliers and experts urged in a virtual MA500 conference today (Thursday 1 October).
Archives for October 1, 2020
#CancelTheCurfew
Morning Advertiser backs #CancelTheCurfew
The Morning Advertiser is throwing its weight behind the #CancelTheCurfew campaign in a bid to raise the sector’s concerns to those in power.
Analysis
More than 1,000 pubs and 1.6m people in Liverpool City Region hit by Covid-19 'hammer blow'
New restrictions on the Liverpool City Region have been described as an economic ‘hammer blow’ and a ‘massive step backwards’ despite local leaders’ acknowledgement that they may be necessary to halt the spread of Covid-19.
Talk of viable jobs 'condemns nightclubs to systematic closure'
The nation’s late-night venues have been left in a ‘deadly limbo’ by Government rhetoric on ‘viable jobs’, according to sector representatives.
Bolton pubs given reopening date
Pubs in Bolton will be allowed to reopen from Saturday 3 October, the Department of Health has confirmed.
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MA500
Christmas isn’t cancelled, as long as you do it right
Christmas celebrations in pubs, as long as coronavirus guidance and rules don’t re-escalate, will happen and could be lucrative for operators who get it right.
One third of operators ‘won’t survive six months with curfew in place’
Some 35% of operators won’t survive six months with the 10pm curfew in effect, an industry poll has found.
Jobs round-up
Post-18 education plans ‘must target hospitality’, Covid-19 ‘catalyst for gendered and ethnic change'
Industry leaders have called for the Government’s post-18 education and training pledge to support hospitality businesses while a new report has found that Covid-19 ‘might be the catalyst for more positive gendered and ethnic change’.
Pubs can still give plastic straws to customers who ask
Pubs are exempt from a fresh ban on single use straws and still allowed to hand out straws to customers, but only if they ask.
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Apps and ordering systems to help pubs with table service
With the latest round of restrictions being described as a “hammer” blow to a struggling industry, once again, pubs are being urged to look to technological solutions to help provide support during the crisis.
Ei Publican Partnerships to give away 100,000 free drinks
Ei Publican Partnerships has unveiled free drinks campaign ‘Here’s to the Pub’ offering a complimentary tipple to guests at more than 1,000 pubs throughout October.