Hospitality Left Behind – And What It Means for Venues on the Ground
The Government’s newly‑unveiled industrial strategy pledges investment, skills development, and energy relief - but UK Hospitality is right to say it overlooks 70% of the economy, including hospitality, leisure, and...
Designing for Flexibility
In today’s hospitality landscape, flexibility isn’t just a bonus - it’s a necessity. From pubs and restaurants to boutique hotels and country inns, businesses are recognising the value of adaptable...
The Art of Working in Live Sites
Refurbishment is a natural and essential part of a venue’s lifecycle, whether it’s a hotel, school pub, golf club, or retail space. But as businesses increasingly strive to remain operational...
Andy Teague and Team Complete 50km Challenge
We’re thrilled to share an update on Andy Teague’s fundraising efforts: Andy and the rest of the team have successfully completed the 50km Jurassic Coast Challenge, tackling some of the...
The Ever-Evolving British Pub
There’s something enduring about the British pub. Even as the world changes, the pub remains one of the few places that continues to bring people together across generations, classes, and...
Shaping the Future of Retail
With the retail sector facing a period of rapid transformation, adaptability has never been more vital. According to the Centre for Retail Research, a projected 17,350 retail stores are expected...
Please support our MD in his fundraising efforts
Our Managing Director and founder, Andy Teague, has been busy in his first year of captaincy at Millbrook Golf Club, organising several charity events for 2025/26, kicking off with the...
The Power of Pubs: Strengthening Communities and Driving Growth
At CIC, we’ve spent over 25 years immersed in the hospitality sector, breathing new life into spaces that serve as the heartbeats of their communities. As English Tourism Week highlights...
Celebrating the Women of CIC
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible women who are the backbone of CIC. Their dedication and expertise are at the...
Maximise Revenue and Refresh Your Pub or Restaurant for Spring
As the days grow longer and the first hints of spring fill the air, now is the perfect time to give your pub or restaurant a seasonal refresh. With outdoor...