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Whitbread is a leading hospitality business and the owner of Premier Inn, the UK’s biggest hotel brand.
By the 1780s Whitbread had become the largest brewery in the world. In 1796 the company produced 202,000 barrels of porter. The firm struggled after the death of Samuel Whitbread Sr, and saw ownership transfer to his son, also called Samuel Whitbread. The company adopted the name Whitbread & Co Ltd in 1799.
Whitbread is the owner of Premier Inn, the UK’s biggest hotel brand, with a growing presence in Germany, offering quality accommodation at affordable prices. With over over 85,000 rooms in the UK and 10,500 rooms in Germany in great locations, you’ll never be far from a Premier Inn.
Our brands include Premier Inn, Hub, ZIP, Brewers Fayre, Beefeater, Bar+Block, Cookhouse Pub, Thyme, Table Table & Whitbread Inns,
Whitbread is the largest hospitality business in the UK with a growing presence in Germany, employing over 38,000 people and with a history spanning more than 280 years. Today, we are a focused hotel business which is well established in the UK and expanding in Germany.
Samuel Whitbread created the first purpose-built mass-production brewery in the UK, when he moved his brewing operations to Chiswell Street on the eastern rim of Georgian London. Over the following years, Whitbread became a household name throughout the country.
Our unique ownership business model provides us with a competitive advantage in our core market and has enabled us to become the number one hotel operator in the UK. It has also helped us to expand our presence in Germany. Our unique vertically integrated model sets us apart.
Whitbread works with Stockton-on-Tees local College to help train students in the world of hospitality. The UK’s biggest hospitality company and Premier Inn owner, Whitbread, has connected with 16 young people who are wanting to join the hospitality industry and build a career.
Whitbread employs more than 35,000 people in more than 1,200 Premier Inn hotels and restaurants across the UK and Germany, serving over five million customers every month.
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