Analysis from Profitroom found that packages that include additional extras such as spa treatments, afternoon tea and on-site activities as well as bed and breakfast count for 32% of all hotel bookings
SURVEYS
New survey from UKHospitality suggests that the industry is seeing a shortage of 188,000 workers, with a current vacancy rate of 9%, as trade association stresses the need for government to help restore confidence in the hospitality sector
Barclaycard data showed that pubs, restaurants and bars processed 105% more payments in the last week of April compared to the first, with reservations for mid-June coming in thick and fast
New research from booking software Access Collins and platform DesignMyNight saw a huge spike in interest following the reopening of venues in England on Monday
New research from Splendid Hospitality has found that 52% of under 35s want to visit a UK city for a holiday this year and destinations 'off the beaten track'
Insight from CGA’s Business Leaders Survey also found that just under half (44%) will be recruiting to the same, or a greater extent, than in previous years
The UK Hospitality Snapshot Survey also showed that 69% of businesses believe that trading levels will return to normal either by the end of this year or the first half of next year
New data from VisitBritain has revealed that international travellers are feeling optimistic about a trip overseas in 2021, despite pandemic uncertainties
New research has found that just 7million people plan to take a holiday overseas this year, opening up opportunities for UK hoteliers to cash in on this shift in demand
New figures from Fourth has highlighted that in December 2020, there was a 28% drop in overall staff headcount compared to last year, with the most impacted sector, again, being hotels,
