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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Majority of students believe venues are not doing enough to combat drink spiking

16 May 2022 by

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.

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Walk for Wellbeing announces walking campaign during Mental Health Awareness Week

16 May 2022 by

Walk for Wellbeing has launched its walking campaign in support of Hospitality Action during Mental Health Awareness Week.

Cost-of-living crisis starting to impact consumer spending News

Cost-of-living crisis starting to impact consumer spending

09 May 2022 by

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 News

Hospitality businesses report incidents of cooking oil theft as prices rise

05 May 2022 by

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 News

UK hotel transactions surpass £1.5b in first quarter of 2022

04 May 2022 by

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 News

Cheval Maison serviced apartment brand to debut in Glasgow

04 May 2022 by

Cheval Collection is to open a serviced apartment block in Glasgow in 2024 under the Cheval[...]

Finalists announced for 2022 Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year News

Finalists announced for 2022 Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year

29 April 2022

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 News

Hospitality Rising's open letter urges hospitality CEOs to invest in recruitment campaign

29 April 2022

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 News

Zeal Hotels submits plans to launch its first sustainable hotel in Exeter

29 April 2022 by

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 News

Action plan announced to tackle sexual harassment in hospitality

28 April 2022 by

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 News

Nearly half of consumers use social media for food and drink recommendations, study finds

28 April 2022 by

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 News

Calls to appoint late-night economy champions in Scotland

27 April 2022 by

Hospitality and late-night economy champions should be appointed in Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Scottish Beer &[...]

Burger King to trial re-usable packaging for burgers and sides News

Burger King to trial re-usable packaging for burgers and sides

26 April 2022

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 News

Drink spiking: calls for government support to combat shortage of security staff

26 April 2022

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.

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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