Jungmin Seo
Reporter
Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.
Majority of students believe venues are not doing enough to combat drink spiking
Almost nine in ten students (86%) believe late-night venues are not doing enough to reduce the risk of drink spiking, a survey from Stint has revealed.
Walk for Wellbeing announces walking campaign during Mental Health Awareness Week
Walk for Wellbeing has launched its walking campaign in support of Hospitality Action during Mental Health Awareness Week.
End of alfresco dining red tape ‘fantastic news’
Cost-of-living crisis starting to impact consumer spending
Consumer card spending saw rose by 18.1% in April, compared to the same period in 2019,[...]
Hospitality businesses report incidents of cooking oil theft as prices rise
Hospitality businesses have fallen victim to cooking oil theft in recent weeks amid fears of further[...]
UK hotel transactions surpass £1.5b in first quarter of 2022
UK hotel transaction volumes have exceeded £1.5b in the first four months of 2022, property consultancy[...]
Cheval Maison serviced apartment brand to debut in Glasgow
Cheval Collection is to open a serviced apartment block in Glasgow in 2024 under the Cheval[...]
Sodexo secures £1.1m contract with Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew’s Hospital
Sodexo has signed a food services contract with Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, the only independent hospital in the City of London."
Finalists announced for 2022 Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year
Twelve candidates have been selected to compete in the 2022 Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year finals, following intense competition in the regional heats held on 25 April.
Hospitality Rising's open letter urges hospitality CEOs to invest in recruitment campaign
The founder of Hospitality Rising has urged hospitality chief executives to invest in the UK’s biggest hospitality recruitment advertising campaign, which aims to raise up to £5m by 12 May.
Zeal Hotels submits plans to launch its first sustainable hotel in Exeter
Zeal Hotels plans to launch its first ever sustainable hotel at Exeter Science Park after sending[...]
Action plan announced to tackle sexual harassment in hospitality
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and UKHospitality have called for a strict zero-tolerance approach[...]
Nearly half of consumers use social media for food and drink recommendations, study finds
Nearly half (48%) of consumers use social media to find places to eat and drink, a[...]
Calls to appoint late-night economy champions in Scotland
Hospitality and late-night economy champions should be appointed in Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Scottish Beer &[...]
Burnt Chef Project partners with HSE Working Minds campaign
Eight in 10 (84%) hospitality professionals have experienced difficulties with their mental health during their career, a survey conducted by the Burnt Chef Project has revealed. "
Burger King to trial re-usable packaging for burgers and sides
Burger King has become the first quick-service-restaurant in the UK to introduce a range of re-usable packaging for burgers and sides.
Drink spiking: calls for government support to combat shortage of security staff
UKHospitality has backed calls for a government support package to help combat shortages in night-time sector door staff, including assistance in the recruitment of more female security operatives.
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