About Hospo Notes
Short, clear hospitality industry news for the people who run restaurants, bars and hotels.
Hospo Notes covers the news that matters to people running hospitality businesses: openings and closures, deals and investment, appointments, policy and regulation, and the data behind them.
Each post sets out what happened, the key figures and why it matters for operators, in a few minutes' reading.
How we work
Our news posts are based on reporting from trade publications. We credit the original publication in every post and link to its article at the end, so you can read the full story.
Posts are drafted with the help of AI, checked against the original reporting, and reviewed before they are published. We do not invent quotes, figures or details. If something is unclear in the source, we say so. Spotted an error? Tell us.
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