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Whitbread

Leading UK hospitality business

whitbread.co.uk
Headquarters
Houghton Regis, Dunstable, United Kingdom
Founded year
1742
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
10,000+

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Company announcements

  • Whitbread

    Whitbread invests in Limerick Premier Inn

    The 156-room hotel at Opera Square supports Whitbread's plan for 5,000 rooms in Ireland. Construction may start in 2027 pending approval.

  • Whitbread

    Whitbread secures planning approval for Carlisle hotel

    The 104-bedroom Premier Inn involves £12m investment, creates 25 jobs, and revitalises West Walls site. Construction starts in 2026.

  • Whitbread

    Whitbread opens flagship hub by Premier Inn hotel

    The London Farringdon site sets a new standard for affordable City accommodation, blending Victorian heritage with modern design. It offers 212 rooms amid high demand.

  • Whitbread

    Whitbread earns Top Employer in UK status

    Achieves this for the 16th year running, ranking in the Top 25%. Congratulates all employees.

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Media coverage

  • MSN

    Whitbread plans to close all Beefeater and Brewers Fayre sites

    Whitbread has announced plans to shut all 197 of its Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants across the UK, affecting around 3,800 jobs. The hospitality group...

  • Seeking Alpha

    Whitbread plc (WTBDY) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

    Whitbread plc (WTBDY) Q4 2026 Earnings Call April 30, 2026 5:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsDominic Paul - CEO & DirectorHemant Patel - CFO &...

  • MSN

    Whitbread to close 200 restaurants in major UK shake-up

    Whitbread, owner of Premier Inn, will close all remaining Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants across the UK and Ireland, affecting around 3,800 jobs. The move...

  • MSN

    Whitbread to shut all Beefeater and Brewers Fayre sites

    Whitbread, owner of Premier Inn, will close all 197 Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants across the UK and Ireland, affecting around 3,800 jobs. The move...

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