Published 5 hours ago •
Updated 5 hours ago
SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images The National Restaurant Association estimates that 110,000 eating and drinking places had shut for the long term if not for good by Dec. 2020.
Of those eating and drinking places, bars and taverns were hit hardest, with those that stayed open seeing sales fall by 65% on the year.
As countries come out of lockdown, pub and restaurant owners have a simple plea for punters: honor your bookings. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
Drinkers and diners who fail to cancel before blowing off a reservation were estimated to cost the British hospitality industry £16 billion ($22.2 billion) in 2019. Now, after more than a year of diminished trade, what was once a social sin could prove to be a poison pill.
Published 3 hours ago •
Updated 3 hours ago
SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images The National Restaurant Association estimates that 110,000 eating and drinking places had shut for the long term if not for good by Dec. 2020.
Of those eating and drinking places, bars and taverns were hit hardest, with those that stayed open seeing sales fall by 65% on the year.
As countries come out of lockdown, pub and restaurant owners have a simple plea for punters: honor your bookings.
Download our NBC 7 mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
Drinkers and diners who fail to cancel before blowing off a reservation were estimated to cost the British hospitality industry £16 billion ($22.2 billion) in 2019. Now, after more than a year of diminished trade, what was once a social sin could prove to be a poison pill.
Published May 5, 2021 •
Updated on May 5, 2021 at 2:18 am
SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images The National Restaurant Association estimates that 110,000 eating and drinking places had shut for the long term if not for good by Dec. 2020.
Of those eating and drinking places, bars and taverns were hit hardest, with those that stayed open seeing sales fall by 65% on the year.
As countries come out of lockdown, pub and restaurant owners have a simple plea for punters: honor your bookings.
Download our mobile app for iOS
to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
Drinkers and diners who fail to cancel before blowing off a reservation were estimated to cost the British hospitality industry £16 billion ($22.2 billion) in 2019. Now, after more than a year of diminished trade, what was once a social sin could prove to be a poison pill.