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Abuelo's Tex-Mex chain files for bankruptcy protection
Popular restaurant group Abuelo's enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy, closing multiple locations across Texas while restructuring to survive economic pressures.
Airbnb host's son sends guest hilarious handwritten invoice
An Airbnb guest in London was left astonished when the host's young son presented him with a cheeky handwritten invoice for 'being cool', sparking laughter online.
Wetherspoon's to open three new pubs creating 120 jobs
JD Wetherspoon announces major expansion with three new pub openings in key UK locations, creating hundreds of jobs and revitalising local high streets.
Asma Khan: Hospitality's Poor Reputation for Women Chefs
Celebrated chef Asma Khan delivers a powerful critique of the restaurant industry's systemic barriers for women, championing female-only kitchens as a vital solution for empowerment and change.
AA Hospitality Awards 2025: Britain's Best Revealed
Discover the crème de la crème of British hospitality as the AA reveals its prestigious 2025 award winners. From luxury country house hotels to charming coastal B&Bs, find your next perfect getaway.
Texas BBQ Restaurant in London Closes After 18 Months
Authentic Texas BBQ restaurant in London's Fitzrovia closes permanently after struggling with post-pandemic challenges, rising costs, and changing consumer habits. The closure highlights the ongoing crisis in the UK hospitality sector.
Jamie Oliver Confronts 'Demons' After Restaurant Empire Collapse
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver opens up about the profound personal and financial toll of his restaurant chain collapses, from Jamie's Italian to Fifteen, revealing his ongoing battle with past 'demons' and the lessons learned from his business failures.
London's Business Leaders Honoured with OBEs
The New Year Honours list shines a spotlight on London's most influential business leaders, from finance and retail to tech and hospitality, recognising their immense contributions to the UK economy.
Inside The UK's Revolutionary AI-Powered Smart Hotel Rooms
Discover how cutting-edge technology, from AI butlers to mood-sensing rooms, is revolutionising the British hotel experience, offering unparalleled personalisation and convenience for the modern traveller.
Sydney's La Mensola Restaurant Closes After 25 Years
Another iconic Sydney restaurant, the cherished Italian trattoria La Mensola, has announced its permanent closure, citing the devastating and ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry.
Hotel worker's warning: Never steal this room item
A seasoned hotel worker reveals the surprising item that triggers the biggest charges and why taking it could cost you hundreds of pounds.
Wetherspoon Slashes Prices in 800 Pubs
JD Wetherspoon announces a massive price cut on food and drink across its 800 pubs for 9 days, passing on VAT savings directly to customers. Find out which items are cheapest.
Customer leaves £2,500 tip on £1.99 cafe meal
A stunned small business owner in the UK received an extraordinary act of generosity when a diner left a four-figure tip on a minuscule bill, in a heartwarming display of support for local SMEs.
Trump's 'Welcome' Directive Triggers S Korea Worker Crackdown
A controversial US immigration directive from Donald Trump is cited as a key trigger for a sweeping South Korean crackdown on illegal workers, resulting in mass arrests and industry turmoil.
Trump Proposes Exempting Tips from Federal Income Tax
Ex-President Donald Trump proposes exempting tipped wages from federal income tax, a move that could put thousands of dollars back into the pockets of waiters and bartenders but faces significant legislative hurdles.
UK's Top Hospitality & Tourism Universities 2025 Revealed
The Complete University Guide 2025 has ranked the best UK universities for Hospitality, Event Management, and Tourism degrees. Discover which institutions lead the sector and how your university performed.
UK's Biggest Pub Chain Puts 1,000 Pubs Up For Sale
Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub operator, has placed a quarter of its 4,500-strong estate on the market in a massive restructuring effort, citing financial pressures and soaring costs.
Reality Star Slams 'Disgusting' Sydney Hotel Nightmare
A reality television personality has launched a scathing attack on a luxury Sydney hotel, exposing filthy conditions and a shocking security breach in a viral social media post that has left the hospitality industry reeling.
Wetherspoon Boss Blasts 'Mad' VAT and Business Rates
JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin launches a fierce critique of the UK's tax system, arguing that pubs are unfairly burdened compared to supermarkets. He calls for tax equality to save the struggling industry.
Clarkson Slams 'Lazy' Pub Customers for App Orders
Jeremy Clarkson has launched a furious tirade against modern pub etiquette, blaming 'lazy' app-ordering culture for the decline of the British boozer. The outspoken presenter and pub owner vents his frustration in his latest Sunday Times column.
Grace Dent Quits MasterChef Citing Hospitality Industry Strain
Award-winning food critic Grace Dent announces her departure from BBC's MasterChef, citing the immense strain on the UK's hospitality sector. Colleagues Anna Haugh and Gregg Wallace pay tribute to her impactful tenure.
Zero-Hours Contract Hell in UK Tourism Exposed
An exclusive insider account reveals the shocking instability and financial insecurity faced by zero-hours contract workers in Britain's tourism sector, exposing the human cost of precarious employment.
Taylor Swift Tour Delivers Massive Economic Boost to Southport
Southport's tourism and hospitality sectors experience a massive economic windfall as thousands of 'Swifties' descend on the town for the Eras Tour, with local businesses reporting record-breaking sales.
UK Pubs Reinvent Themselves with Themed Nights for Survival
Facing soaring costs and changing habits, Britain's pubs are fighting back with a revolution in entertainment, from comedy and crafts to board games and live music, transforming the local into a vibrant community hub.
Unite warns Labour: Improve workers' rights or face backlash
Unite union general secretary Sharon Graham demands Labour urgently improve its workers' rights package, warning that failing to fulfil this key election promise would be a 'betrayal' of voters.
Gander's 9/11 Sanctuary: How 6,700 Stranded Passengers Found Hope
Discover how the tiny town of Gander, Newfoundland, became an unexpected sanctuary for 6,700 stranded passengers during 9/11, forging lifelong bonds and rewriting the meaning of community.
Majorca Tourism Crisis: UK Spending Slump Devastates Bars
Majorca's hospitality sector faces a devastating season as British families cut spending, with bars and restaurants reporting a 30% drop in trade amid rising anti-tourist protests on the island.
US releases 300 detained South Koreans at Hyundai plant
In a major development, US immigration officials have released 300 South Korean technicians detained at a Hyundai plant in Alabama. The resolution follows intense diplomatic efforts from Seoul.
US ICE Raid Detains Hundreds of Korean Workers - Seoul Responds
The South Korean government pledges consular assistance following a major US immigration enforcement operation that resulted in the arrest of hundreds of its nationals.
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