Jungmin Seo

Jungmin Seo

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Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.

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David Brown named executive head chef of the Crown at Ampney Brook

25 September 2023 by

David Brown has been appointed executive head chef of village pub and restaurant the Crown at Ampney Brook in Cirencester.

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Brighton Pier Group reports ‘lower than expected’ sales

25 September 2023 by

Brighton Pier Group has announced a decline in total revenues due to “ongoing inflationary pressures” in its unaudited results for the six months ending 25 June 2023.

Fallow to launch pop-up chicken shop News

Fallow to launch pop-up chicken shop

22 September 2023 by

The team behind Fallow have confirmed the opening of pop-up “beak-to-feet” chicken restaurant Fowl next month

Vacherin named champions of ACE’s Ready Steady Cook competition News

Vacherin named champions of ACE’s Ready Steady Cook competition

21 September 2023 by

The team from Vacherin were crowned winners of the Association of Catering Excellence’s (ACE) 25th Ready[...]

Matt Garland appointed hotel manager at the Greenbank in Falmouth News

Matt Garland appointed hotel manager at the Greenbank in Falmouth

21 September 2023 by

Matt Garland has been named hotel manager at the Greenbank Hotel in Falmouth, Cornwall, after 18[...]

Ofgem under pressure to act on 'unfair' out-of-contract energy rates News

Ofgem under pressure to act on 'unfair' out-of-contract energy rates

21 September 2023 by

Ofgem has been urged to tackle cost discrepancies between fixed and out-of-contract rates on energy bills.

Rachel Barnes named business development manager at Bennett Hay News

Rachel Barnes named business development manager at Bennett Hay

20 September 2023

Rachel Barnes has been appointed business development manager at foodservice provider Bennett Hay.

Maggie Jones’s in Kensington announces temporary closure News

Maggie Jones’s in Kensington announces temporary closure

20 September 2023

British restaurant Maggie Jones’s in London’s Kensington has temporarily closed following an electrical fire that took place on 26 August.

Palmer & Howells wins catering contract with Wychwood School News

Palmer & Howells wins catering contract with Wychwood School

20 September 2023 by

Independent school caterer Palmer & Howells has secured a catering partnership with Wychwood School in Oxford[...]

Prices of work visas to increase by 15% next month News

Prices of work visas to increase by 15% next month

20 September 2023 by

The prices of skilled worker visas are set to rise by 15% from 4 October, the[...]

Inflation falls unexpectedly to 6.7% News

Inflation falls unexpectedly to 6.7%

20 September 2023 by

UK inflation fell to 6.7% in the 12 months to August 2023, with the largest downward[...]

Colonel Saab to open second London restaurant News

Colonel Saab to open second London restaurant

19 September 2023 by

Restaurateur Roop Partap Choudhary has announced plans to open his second Colonel Saab restaurant close to[...]

Adam Spicer named head chef of the Greyhound Inn News

Adam Spicer named head chef of the Greyhound Inn

18 September 2023

Adam Spicer, a 2019 MasterChef: The Professionals finalist, has been appointed head chef of the Greyhound Inn in Pettistree, Suffolk.

Don’t underestimate 'how hard' sustainability is, warns Pig Hotel boss News

Don’t underestimate 'how hard' sustainability is, warns Pig Hotel boss

15 September 2023

Operators should be fully aware of the challenges of implementing sustainability pledges if they want to avoid a “big shock down the line”, the chief executive of the Pig Hotels has warned.

Jacobs Media Group 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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