James Stagg

James Stagg

Editor

Leading the Caterer brand in print, online and through its prestigious portfolio of events, which include The Cateys, Caterer Summits, Acorn Awards, Product Excellence Awards and UK Sommelier of the Year competition

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Soho House executive chairman: 'It’s hard to read that we aren’t profitable'

19 March 2024 by

Ron Burkle, executive chairman of the Soho House board, has addressed rumours that the group will return to being a private company, writing to shareholders “it’s hard to read that we aren’t profitable when our houses are very profitable”.

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Asimakis Chaniotis to leave Pied à Terre

13 March 2024 by

Asimakis Chaniotis is to leave his role as executive chef of Pied à Terre after 13 years at the Michelin-starred London restaurant.

'What else could I have done in dad’s kitchen?': Alain Roux opens a cookery school at Waterside Inn Chef

'What else could I have done in dad’s kitchen?': Alain Roux opens a cookery school at Waterside Inn

28 February 2024 by

Alain Roux has paid the ultimate tribute to his father Michel by turning his Waterside Inn[...]

Nightcap acquires Piano Works as it warns of soft start to 2024 News

Nightcap acquires Piano Works as it warns of soft start to 2024

20 February 2024 by

Nightcap, which operates the Cocktail Club and Dirty Martini brands, is to acquire Piano Works venues[...]

Valor to operate Dunluce Lodge at 2025 Open venue Portrush Golf Club News

Valor to operate Dunluce Lodge at 2025 Open venue Portrush Golf Club

20 February 2024 by

Links Collection, the hotel's owner, will also open Seaton House in St Andrews this year, with[...]

William Drabble to open restaurant based on 1846 cookbook The Modern Cook News

William Drabble to open restaurant based on 1846 cookbook The Modern Cook

16 February 2024 by

William Drabble is to open a second restaurant at Althoff St James’s Hotel & Club inspired[...]

Gaucho and M owner reports sales of £75m as menu changes drive footfall News

Gaucho and M owner reports sales of £75m as menu changes drive footfall

09 February 2024

Gaucho and M owner Rare Restaurants has reported that revenue for its 22 sites has hit £75m.

The AA and VisitEngland overhaul star ratings with new entry-level assessment News

The AA and VisitEngland overhaul star ratings with new entry-level assessment

08 February 2024

The AA and VisitEngland have joined forces to introduce a new set of quality standards with entry-level compliance that replaces one and two stars.

Menuwatch: Brooklands, Belgravia Chef

Menuwatch: Brooklands, Belgravia

06 February 2024 by

The Peninsula hotel in Belgravia, London, has partnered with a big-name chef to climb straight to[...]

Scott Crowe wins 2024 Gold Service Scholarship News

Scott Crowe wins 2024 Gold Service Scholarship

05 February 2024 by

Scott Crowe from the Balmoral Hotel has been named the winner of the 2024 Gold Service[...]

Le Gavroche to auction its rare wines and art collection News

Le Gavroche to auction its rare wines and art collection

05 February 2024 by

Rare wine, works of art and silver from Le Gavroche are to be auctioned in an[...]

Clover Club to open in Cornwall News

Clover Club to open in Cornwall

02 February 2024 by

Charlie Hester and Callum Philp are to open the Clover Club in Newquay, Cornwall, this month.

Operators urge Companies House to remove suspicious restaurant listings News

Operators urge Companies House to remove suspicious restaurant listings

25 January 2024

Restaurant operators are urging Companies House to make thorough checks on registered businesses after a spate of entries appropriating existing operations and their addresses.

Compass Group to acquire CH&Co in £475m deal News

Compass Group to acquire CH&Co in £475m deal

22 January 2024

Compass Group has confirmed it has agreed to acquire CH&Co in a £475m deal.

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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