Jungmin Seo
Reporter
Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.
EasyHotel reports revpar boost as affordable sector becomes ‘more attractive’
Budget hotel chain easyHotel has reported a 45% increase in revpar (revenue per available room) for the 15 months ended 31 December 2022.
Oliver Rodbard named COO of Creams Cafe amid expansion push
Dessert restaurant brand Creams Cafe has appointed Oliver Rodbard as chief operating officer amid plans for “national and international expansion”.
Team behind Holm in Somerset announces division of business
NoMad London hotel refinances with £73m loan
Kerb and Peppermint named catering partners at Dreamland Margate
Burger King UK to open 60 new restaurants in whopper expansion
Louisa Green named managing director of RBH
Louisa Green has been appointed managing director of independent hotel management company, RBH Hospitality Management.
Cause of fire at Royal Albion hotel in Brighton revealed
The fire at the 200-year-old Royal Albion hotel in Brighton in July was likely started by[...]
Anne Lomas promoted to hotel manager at the London Edition
Anne Lomas has been appointed hotel manager of the London Edition in Fitzrovia.
Sai Nathan named general manager of the Arden hotel
Sai Nathan has been appointed general manager of the four-AA-star boutique Arden hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon.
StreetSmart restaurant charity campaign returns for 25th year
StreetSmart is set to launch its annual fundraising campaign on 1 November, which will see a voluntary £1 added to diners’ bills at participating restaurants."
Bowland Inns & Hotels receives £25m loan to fuel expansion
Lancashire-based Bowland Inns & Hotels has secured a £25m loan from OakNorth that will provide further opportunities for expansion across the north west of England.
Restaurant in Wolverhampton fined over £14,000 for cockroach infestation
A restaurant in Wolverhampton has been ordered to pay over £14,000 after authorities discovered an active cockroach infestation.
Emily Scott to relocate Watergate Bay hotel restaurant
Emily Scott has closed her restaurant at the Watergate Bay hotel in Cornwall with plans to[...]
Zest Quest Asia 2024 opens for entries
Zest Quest Asia 2024 has opened for submissions, with entries to close on 8 December.
Edinburgh recorded highest revpar boost over summer, report reveals
Edinburgh had the highest revpar uplift over the summer, with year-on-year growth at just under 20%,[...]
Addition of sommeliers to skilled worker list would be a ‘lifeline’
Sommeliers have responded positively to the Migration Advisory Committee’s (MAC) recommendation that the role should be[...]
Kosher restaurant in Golders Green vandalised
A Kosher restaurant in London’s Golders Green has been vandalised overnight and had its cash register stolen. "
Simon Rogan to open Aulis in Thailand
Simon Rogan has announced he will be launching his first Aulis restaurant in Thailand this December, seven years after he started the concept in the UK.
Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake prepare to open sports bar in Scotland
Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake have announced plans to bring their sports bar, T-Squared Social, to St Andrews, following the launch of their first site in New York last month.
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