UK Hospitality
Clockwork Marketing is proud to partner with UK Hospitality, the leading trade body for the UK hospitality sector. Together, we support hospitality businesses with practical marketing insight, digital expertise, and sector-specific guidance that helps operators strengthen performance, attract more direct bookings, and build long-term resilience in a competitive market.
Shaping the debate
UK Hospitality acts as the collective voice of the sector, representing businesses across the UK and campaigning for positive change. Its work includes lobbying government, influencing policy, shaping debate, protecting commercial interests, supporting members on key issues such as workforce, tax, regulation, sustainability and business operations, and helping create the conditions for hospitality to thrive.
UK hospitality in numbers
- Hospitality is the UK’s third largest employer, supporting 3.6 million jobs.
- The sector directly contributes £96 billion a year to the UK economy.
- In 2022, hospitality generated £56 billion in tax receipts and £22 billion in exports.
- The industry attracted £9 billion in business investment.
- With the right conditions, hospitality could add £40 billion to the economy and create 600,000 new jobs by 2030.
Kate Nicholls, Chief Executive
Under the leadership of Kate Nicholls OBE, UK Hospitality has become one of the sector’s most influential voices, bringing businesses together around a clear, evidence-led agenda. As Chair of UK Hospitality and former CEO, she continues to lead its lobbying, campaigning and media work, representing hospitality at the highest levels of government and helping ensure the industry’s priorities are heard.
Join UK Hospitality
As the lead trade body for hospitality, UK Hospitality members form the most powerful and influential voice in the industry.
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