Industry News

Recent findings from UKHospitality report that nearly half of all hospitality operators (47%) will be forced to increase consumer prices by over 10% in 2022.

The first phase of the reduced rate of VAT for hospitality, hotel and holiday accommodation and admission to certain attractions is due to end today (30th September).

Staff shortages in the UK Hospitality industry are at an all-time high due to employees leaving their jobs and pursuing new ones in different sectors during lockdown. Brexit and travel restrictions have also meant there are fewer European workers able to travel to the UK for jobs.

With under three weeks to go until Mothering Sunday, now would be a good time to consider setting up your ByTable and reviewing what you can offer through the app.

It is not all doom and gloom, some businesses have revised their offerings and turned a negative situation into a positive simply by thinking outside of the box. Below is a story from a real-life business owner showing you how they have survived such a tough year.

With hospitality re-opening from 2nd December, businesses will need to maximise their limited capacity bookings.

New tiered restrictions come into place from December 2nd throughout the UK. Hospitality sectors face new rules; make sure your customers are aware and ready to adhere to the changes. See below for a brief outline for hospitality:

The Fighting Cocks are doing a fantastic job, reacting and adapting to the new lockdown restrictions by turning their ByTable app into a takeaway service.

As of Thursday 24th September, by law Pubs, Restaurants and other Hospitality venues are now restricted to table service only and are also having to close at 22:00.