20+ hour, 47+ min ago   (60+ words) MCA Insight ‘Hotel police’ to enforce Burnham’s tourist tax Tax officers will be able to demand access to hotels, force hospitality bosses to hand over documents and issue financial penalties under government proposals to impose the new overnight visitor levy,…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (58+ words) MCA Insight Starbucks invests $1bn to make stores more warm and welcoming The chain is seeking to make 9,000 cafés feel more like a “community lounge”, serving as an oasis for “lonely and disconnected” lives lived online You have reached your article…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (64+ words) MCA Insight Joe & The Juice: ‘People don’t think of us as a morning destination’ The brand is launching a new expanded breakfast menu across its 80 UK stores, as it seeks to capitalise on a ‘missed opportunity’ to become a morning…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (123+ words) MCA Insight Incipio unveils ‘Britain’s largest Italian restaurant’ Juno, set to open next month, will occupy more than 11,500 sq ft within the redeveloped Olympia estate, offering 265 covers with capacity for up to 500 guests You have reached your article limit Register…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (154+ words) MCA Insight The Gym Group achieves strong H1 revenue uplift By Georgi Gyton9 September 2026 The 10% increase in revenue and group adjusted EBITDA achieved for the period was boosted by an increased in average members by 5% to one million You have reached your…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (44+ words) MCA Insight In pictures: Black Sheep Coffee opens debut UK drive-thru The fast-growing coffee shop chain opened the drive-thru at Townsmoor Retail Park in Blackburn You have reached your article limit Register for limited access...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (53+ words) MCA Insight Summer heatwave drives up utility costs for hoteliers The RSM UK Hotels Tracker shows utilities expenses per occupied room of UK hotels rose from £8.45 in July 2025 to £9.15 in July 2026 You have reached your article limit Register for limited…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (50+ words) Starboard Hotels acquires seven-strong Accor portfolio MCA Insight Starboard Hotels acquires seven-strong Accor portfolio The group, in a joint venture with LaSalle Investment Management, has acquired the hotels from Ares Real Estate Funds and EQ Group for an undisclosed sum…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (54+ words) MCA Insight Welsh government urged to cut business rates multiplier for hospitality UKHospitality Cymru made the case that lowering business rates for the sector would be a simple and practical solution to reduce costs You have reached your article limit…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (57+ words) MCA Insight Strong performance across hospitality and leisure categories in August as consumer confidence improves Spend across hospitality and leisure rose 3.3% last month, bolstered by marked improvement in the travel and entertainment segments You have reached your article limit Register…...