Uncorked: James Dawson
The founder and owner of London wine venues Humble Grape and Vivat Bacchus on pairing Chablis with oysters and his love of South African wines.
Archives for August 7, 2025
Pizza Hut Restaurants owner names new CEO
The owner of Pizza Hut Restaurants in the UK has hinted at plans for fresh expansion after naming Gino Casciani as its new CEO in charge of operations across Europe.
Falling orders keep restaurants’ delivery and takeaway revenue flat in June
Top restaurant groups’ delivery and takeaway sales by value were virtually flat year-on-year in June 2025, according to the latest edition of CGA by NIQ’s Hospitality at Home Tracker.
Jordan Bailey expands ‘elevated’ burger brand to Soho
Former fine dining chef Jordan Bailey is expanding his Heard burger brand to London’s Soho following the success of its first site in Borough, which opened back in March.
Companies House to introduce identity verification requirements from November
Companies House will begin phasing in identity verification for business directors and people with significant control (PSCs) over a 12-month period, beginning on 18 November.