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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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Michelin keys will ‘move away' from existing hotel rating systems

07 February 2024 by

The new Michelin key award for hotels will move away from “existing ratings, existing criteria and hotel brand names”, the international director of the Michelin Guides has revealed.

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Michelin Guide boss: Decision to host event in Manchester 'not related to new stars'

07 February 2024 by

The location of the Michelin Guide ceremony is “not related to the new stars” set to be awarded, the international director of the guides has said.

Highland Coast Hotels acquires its first Inverness property News

Highland Coast Hotels acquires its first Inverness property

05 February 2024 by
Wagamama to open 10 more restaurants this year News

Wagamama to open 10 more restaurants this year

05 February 2024 by
Team behind Flight Club to open three more bars this year News

Team behind Flight Club to open three more bars this year

02 February 2024 by
Members of new government Small Business Council to be published ‘in due course’ News

Members of new government Small Business Council to be published ‘in due course’

02 February 2024 by

Richard Ferrier named chief executive of Heartwood Collection News

Richard Ferrier named chief executive of Heartwood Collection

02 February 2024 by

Richard Ferrier has been appointed chief executive of Heartwood Collection, the operator of Heartwood Inns and[...]

Various Eateries plots expansion despite losses News

Various Eateries plots expansion despite losses

01 February 2024 by

Various Eateries, which is behind restaurants Noci and Coppa Club, reported a loss before tax of[...]

Fort Road hotel in Margate to relaunch flagship restaurant News

Fort Road hotel in Margate to relaunch flagship restaurant

31 January 2024 by

Margate’s Fort Road hotel is set to relaunch Daisy Cecil’s restaurant as Colina under new head[...]

Michelin-starred Cellar in Fife up for sale News

Michelin-starred Cellar in Fife up for sale

31 January 2024 by

The chef-owner of the Michelin-starred Cellar in Fife has decided to sell the restaurant after 10[...]

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Polizzi Collection appoints Theresa Collins as general manager of the Star

Theresa Collins has been named general manager of the Star, Alfriston, in East Sussex, a Polizzi Collection property. "

31 January 2024 by
'Operating in London has been increasingly challenging': Greg Marchand closes Frenchie News

'Operating in London has been increasingly challenging': Greg Marchand closes Frenchie

31 January 2024
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Greg and Marie Marchand have closed their Frenchie restaurant in London's Covent Garden after eight years of trading.

The Black Friar's Neil Burke on bringing a 200-year-old pub back to life People

The Black Friar's Neil Burke on bringing a 200-year-old pub back to life

31 January 2024
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The owner of the Black Friar pub in Manchester’s Salford talks about what makes independent pubs special and his plans for growth to Jungmin Seo

Ottolenghi Group gets green light for £2m Richmond restaurant News

Ottolenghi Group gets green light for £2m Richmond restaurant

31 January 2024 by

Ottolenghi Group has been granted planning permission to open a restaurant in London’s Richmond.

Boojum to open first mainland UK restaurant in Leeds News

Boojum to open first mainland UK restaurant in Leeds

31 January 2024 by

Mexican eatery Boojum is to open its first mainland UK store in Leeds amid plans to[...]

Grazing appoints first chef director News

Grazing appoints first chef director

31 January 2024 by

Office and venue catering specialist Grazing has appointed Sebastian Price as its first chef director.

‘We know the demand is there’: IHG plans 1,000 new rooms across UK and Ireland News

‘We know the demand is there’: IHG plans 1,000 new rooms across UK and Ireland

30 January 2024 by

A senior director from IHG Hotels & Resorts has said the hotel giant is “hugely underbedded[...]

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Skilled worker visa salary threshold to rise from 4 April

The minimum salary requirement for a UK skilled worker visa will rise from £26,200 to £38,700 from 4 April, the government has confirmed."

30 January 2024 by
Tracy Harrison named general manager of Stock Exchange hotel News

Tracy Harrison named general manager of Stock Exchange hotel

30 January 2024
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Tracy Harrison has been appointed general manager of Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs’ Stock Exchange hotel in Manchester.

Boys Hall hires Pig Hotels alumnus as general manager News

Boys Hall hires Pig Hotels alumnus as general manager

29 January 2024
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Boy Hall in Ashford, Kent, has appointed its first general manager, Tim Batchelor, as the property seeks to expand its wellness and accommodation offering.

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