August bank holiday predicted to be a bumper weekend for hospitality
The August bank holiday will generate £5.8bn in sales for the hospitality sector, according to research.
Archives for August 21, 2023
Chef Sertaç Dirik leaves Mangal 2
Chef Sertaç Dirik has left his family’s progressive Turkish restaurant Mangal 2.
Fresh train strikes announced
Train drivers are preparing to stage a fresh strike in a long running dispute over pay.
Restaurant’s Readers’ Choice winners announced
Suppliers and brands including Woods Foodservice, Aubrey Allen, Lightspeed and Nestle Professional have been named as winners in Restaurant’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023.
The India Club to close next month
London landmark The India Club will close its doors permanently next month having failed in its battle with its landlord.
UKHospitality makes fresh call to freeze business rates amid warning of £220m bill rise
UKHospitality has made a fresh plea for the Chancellor to freeze business rates, amid warnings a hike in bills could dent investment and leave many small firms ‘on the brink’.
Tom Kerridge's Butcher's Tap & Grill to open in Chelsea
Tom Kerridge has confirmed he will be opening a second site under his Butcher’s Tap & Grill brand later this year in London’s Chelsea.
KFC moves into retail with limited-edition popcorn
KFC UK has moved into the omnichannel retail space with the launch of a new, limited-edition popcorn flavour.