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The Pig in the South Downs

HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on December 23, 2020

Dating back to the 1770s, the former Madehurst House will become the eighth Pig in the litter headed up by industry pioneer, Robin Hutson

Tier 4 the ‘final nail in the coffin’ for rural hospitality as cancellations flood in

FINANCE & REVENUE HOTEL MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY OWNERS & OPERATORS by Zoe Monk on December 21, 2020

Robin Hutson said that the cost of cancelled reservations for both The Pig Hotels and Limewood since tier 4 was announced at the weekend has amounted to circa £500,000, with hopes fading for a January recovery without urgent financial support

London in tier 3 will have ‘catastrophic’ effect on all country hotels

ALSO IN THE NEWS TRAVEL & TOURISM by Zoe Monk on December 15, 2020

Hospitality figures react to the news that London is to be placed in the highest alert level from Wednesday, with Robin Hutson, founder of The Pigs saying that it means 66% of Christmas bookings will be cancelled across his 8 hotels, due to restrictions in travel between tiers

Robin Hutson spearheads 30-day social media campaign to push for Minister for Hospitality

INDUSTRY by Zoe Monk on December 8, 2020

Hutson, who operates the seven-strong Pig group and Limewood hotel, said that if 2020 highlighted anything, it was ‘how little the government understands the complexities and power of the sector’

AA announces latest round of AA Red Star hotels

BEST PRACTICE HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on November 3, 2020

The AA also presented UKHospitality’s Kate Nicholls with an outstanding contribution award for her tireless work lobbying the government throughout the pandemic

Robin Hutson writes to No.10 calling for ‘immediate exemption’ from curfew for hotel residents

ALSO IN THE NEWS BEST PRACTICE HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on September 23, 2020

Hutson, who runs seven Pig hotels and Lime wood, has written directly to the Prime Minister to ask for an ‘immediate exemption’ from the new 10pm curfew for hotel residents and small restaurants with less than 100 covers, stressing that 'well managed hospitality' was not the problem

Industry reacts to hospitality reopening announcement

HOTEL MANAGEMENT by Zoe Monk on June 24, 2020

Guest takes room key card at check-in desk of hotel

Speaking to The Telegraph, Robin Hutson, CEO of The Pig hotels said that bookings in the three hours after the Prime Minister’s announcement were treble those of a day earlier

HOTELIER HOT SEAT: Robin Hutson, chairman, The Pig and chef hotelier Michael Caines

EDITOR'S BLOG HOTEL MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY INTERVIEWS & ANALYSIS OWNERS & OPERATORS by Zoe Monk on June 22, 2020

Founder and chairman of Home Grown Hotels, which includes The Pig, Robin Hutson and chef hotelier and owner of Lympstone Manor, Michael Caines on planning for the post Covid-19 comeback, navigating the lack of clarity from the government and launching brand new properties later than anticipated

READY FOR REOPENING: The protocols being adopted by top UK boutique hotels

HOTEL MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY OWNERS & OPERATORS by Zoe Monk on June 12, 2020

Here we give you a look at some of the UK’s top hotels' reopening plans and the new guidelines, distancing measures and hygiene practices they will have in place to ensure the safety of both staff and guests

The Pig hotels reveal opening dates and Covid protection measures

ALSO IN THE NEWS by Zoe Monk on June 8, 2020

The Pig has announced the opening date of each of its hotels and revealed the safety measures that will be

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