Following the Government’s decision to implement business rates relief for broadband network providers, the ALMR has called upon the Government to implement comprehensive reform of business rates. ALMR Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “The Government’s decision to grant business rates … Read More
Independent EPOS specialists GS Systems will be showcasing an inexpensive, easy-to-use online table restaurant reservations tool at Birmingham’s Great Hospitality Show (23-25 January 2017). Visitors to the Great Hospitality Show can download MAX Bookings for Windows when they visit stand … Read More
A charitable foundation has been launched in memory of Tim Bacon, who died of cancer last year, to recognise his achievements and continue his legacy. The Tim Bacon Foundation, which is overseen by Bacon’s business partner and close friend Jeremy … Read More
Brexit and rising costs will present out of home eating and drinking operators with big challenges in 2017—but new openings growth, technology and the Night Tube are among the reasons to be optimistic about the sector’s future. Those are among … Read More
The ALMR’s presence as a united voice for the eating and drinking out sector has helped to steer the out-of-home sector through a year of uncertainty, guests heard at the trade association’s annual Christmas lunch in London on Thursday. Addresses … Read More
The ALMR has responded to the launch of the annual THINK! Drink driving campaign by reminding customers not to drink and drive and praised the work of industry-led drink drive schemes. ALMR Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “We fully support … Read More
The ALMR has launched the 11th edition of the annual ALMR Christie & Co Benchmarking Report survey and is calling on licensed hospitality businesses of all trading styles to contribute. The annual report, produced in partnership with specialist property adviser … Read More
The ALMR has criticised Government plans to effectively name and shame employers of non-UK nationals and highlighted the crucial work these employees do filling skills gaps in the UK hospitality sector. ALMR Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “Any plan … Read More
GS Systems will be appearing at Birmingham’s Great Hospitality Show (23-25 January 2017), London’s Casual Dining show (22-23 February 2017) and Manchester’s NRB Show (21-22 March 2017). As well as unveiling the latest EPOS and business management technology, GS will be … Read More
The ALMR has joined forces with the BII, Guestline, Inapub and Stay in a Pub to launch the Profitable Beds in Pubs campaign to highlight great pub accommodation. The programme will be launched at an event on 8th November … Read More