Huddersfield Examiner - Tag - leisure

CITY HAILS OUTSIDER’S MOVE TO THOMAS COOK

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 24 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

HOLIDAYS giant Thomas Cook has appointed an executive from outside the travel industry to lead its turnaround strategy.

Fitness First secures deal with its lenders

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 18 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

HEALTH club group Fitness First has unveiled a debt deal with its lenders.

Disney film draws the Bank Holiday crowds

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

DISNEY’S Avengers superhero movie and a wet Bank Holiday weekend proved the perfect combination for the UK’s largest cinema operator.

Punch profits blow

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

PUBS operator Punch Taverns revealed a 20% drop in profits as the consumer spending slump continues to squeeze the business.

Slump in bookings hits Thomas Cook

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:00:00 GMT

STRUGGLING tour operator Thomas Cook said UK summer holiday bookings continue to decline – but a new advertising campaign has lifted the performance in recent weeks.

Travel Counsellors gain CAA accreditation

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A GROUP of independent travel agents are celebrating landing a key accreditation.

Center Parcs resort’s go-ahead

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

HOLIDAY firm Center Parcs will press ahead with plans for a fifth UK resort in a move set to create 2,700 jobs.

Going good for bookie

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

LADBROKES said punters staked nearly £13bn in its UK shops last year as the high street bookie continued to defy the economic squeeze.

Tax rise threat to pub expansion plan

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

INCREASED sales provided some Christmas cheer for pub chain JD Wetherspoon.

Box office takings up for Cineworld chain

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

BRITISH comedy The Inbetweeners Movie has driven growth in box office sales at the UK’s largest cinema operator Cineworld.