22 posts categorised "Hospitality and leisure"

07 October 2020 Future of M&A in gaming - all to play for M&A remains highly relevant and active with opportunities to those in the gaming industry, but predicting when the next deal will land may feel more like luck than judgement.

10 March 2020 How will Brexit affect the UK’s hotel sector workforce? The UK government’s proposals for its post-Brexit immigration system present a number of challenges for the hotel sector. Matthew Lynch explores theses challenges in his latest blog.

06 January 2020 How data and analytics are changing the hotels industry Since the launch of our Hotels Forecast 2019-2020, hoteliers and investors have been increasingly looking at data to find deep insights on current and potential guests. In this blog, we look at the industry benefits of analysing data, what that analysis can show and how hotels can use it to improve performance.

18 December 2019 How the leisure industry can unlock the power of AI Euan Cameron explores the opportunities Artificial Intelligence could bring to the leisure and entertainment industry. Sharing insights from the recent Blooloop annual conference.

04 December 2019 Would a tourist tax affect UK hotels? By Sharon Blain In our Hotels Forecast 2019-2020, we briefly noted growing talk of tourist taxes in the UK as a way for councils to...

29 October 2019 Protecting your hotel from cyber risk An uncertain economic outlook is encouraging hoteliers to embrace new technologies to attract and retain guests. But this means an increase in cyber risk.

06 June 2019 Esports - where to play? Something for everyone By Andy Fahey, Esports Lead Finding the right entry point to the esports market is one of the most common barriers organisations find themselves up...

07 March 2019 Breaking through the glass ceiling in hospitality, travel and leisure By Lisa Hooker, UK Consumer Markets Leader If you want to give your economy a real boost, improve opportunities for women – our newly published...

21 February 2019 Diversity in hospitality, travel and leisure: If you want to reap the diversity dividend, make sure you have the fundamentals in place By Jon Terry, UK Diversity and Inclusion Consulting Leader I recently had the privilege of hosting and speaking at the launch of the 2019 Edition...

12 February 2019 Esports: Is it smooth growth or are there speed bumps along the way? By Andy Fahey, Esports Lead Watch my vlog or read the blog version below. Our latest entertainment & media outlook shows significant growth in esports...

12 February 2019 Brexit and the future of UK travel – What did a recent ABTA seminar tell us? By Damon Wright, Head of Travel & Leisure, Indirect tax With almost uncanny timing, on Thursday 31 January, PwC hosted an ABTA seminar, at which...

28 January 2019 TOMS and Brexit - What could happen in the event of a no-deal outcome, update No 2 By Damon Wright, Head of Travel and Leisure - Indirect Tax HMRC has now published The Value Added Tax Tour Operators Amendment EU Exit Regulations,...

27 December 2018 Brexit and TOMS: What could happen in the event of a no-deal outcome? By Damon Wright, Head of Travel & Leisure, Indirect tax If the agreed deal and political declaration on the future relationship with the EU successfully...

14 December 2018 Costs and capacity - a challenging cocktail for UK hotels By David Trunkfield, UK Hospitality and Leisure Leader There was a mixed mood among the CEO panel at our recent UK hotels forecast 2019 launch...

26 November 2018 Esports: The race to invest By Andy Fahey, Esports Lead Watch my vlog or read the blog version below. In my last article, What happens when the regulator comes in?,...

19 October 2018 Esports: What happens when the regulator comes in? By Andy Fahey, Esports Lead The esports ecosystem has often, and at times unfairly, been described as like ‘the wild west’. This is a tongue...

13 September 2018 The growing presence of the UK in esports By Andy Fahey, Esports Lead Irrespective of the political or social landscape of a particular time, the UK has always done exceptionally well at putting...

12 July 2018 Coming together to boost inclusion: How the diversity in hospitality, travel and leisure charter is providing a rallying point for industry-wide action By David Trunkfield, UK Hospitality & Leisure Leader Diverse businesses are stronger businesses. I see this every day across my work with clients and colleagues....

19 June 2017 Visitor attractions - challenges and opportunities Julie D Clark Visitor attractions and theme parks are experiencing increasing pressures from a number of sources. First, customers are tightening the purse strings with...

19 May 2017 The time has come to transfer local authority museums to trust status Julie Clark and Ian Oakley-Smith Brighton & Hove City Council has announced that from April 2018, it intends operating the city’s Royal Pavilion & Museums...

16 May 2017 Funding challenges see local authorities adopt more entrepreneurial approaches to boost museum revenues and drive cost-efficiencies Julie Clark and Ian Oakley-Smith In the first blog in this three-part series on local authority-managed museums, we examined the context in which today’s museums...

11 May 2017 What’s the future for Local Authority museums? As financial pressures grow, it’s time to think outside the box Julie Clark and Ian Oakley-Smith There are around 700 local authority museums in England[1] with the majority managed directly by local councils and largely funded...

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