Crisis in hospitality: ‘I can see a lot more restaurants closing after Christmas if something isn’t changed’Restaurateurs left reeling from the double whammy of Covid and the energy crisis were dealt another blow when VAT was hiked. Those in the industry speak about what needs to be done to keep their businesses going after the electionIan Brennan and Joanna Hannick of the Club House Hotel in Kilkenny. Photo: Dylan VaughanÉdaein O’Connell Today at 03:30At a time when restaurant closures in the headlines week after week, opening one might seem like a massive gamble.

Source: Irish Independent November 22, 2024 02:48 UTC