Shock new data show how hotels, restaurants bled this holiday season

Hotels and guest houses earned R15.5 billion less in income last year compared to 2019.

Industry-funded 'community patrollers' to watch Eastern Cape bars and shebeens for coronavirus compliance

The network of spotters "will ensure compliance with the regulations in alcohol outlets"...

The new curfew on UK bars and restaurants will 'devastate' the industry, owners say

England's new curfew — designed to push down COVID-19 cases — is "another crushing blow"...

No more happy hour? You can expect pricier booze, fewer specials at your local bar, tavern

Happy hour, specials – and normal prices – are some of the things some bars and taverns...

It’s official: bars can open, but nightclubs – and only nightclubs – still closed

Nightclubs are specifically banned from opening under Level 2 regulations published on...

9 things waiters and bartenders might never do again after the pandemic

Bartenders and servers will likely be required to wear gloves and masks during their...

US shocks economists by adding 2.5 million jobs in May as unemployment declines to 13.3%

Economists forecasted that the US lost 7.5 million jobs in May. Instead it added more...

How you can help restaurants, bars and other small businesses during the lockdown

Some use pre-paid vouchers, while the Eat Out Restaurant Relief Fund seek to help food...