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Fuller’s estimates rail strikes reduced sales by £4m

23 January 2023 by

Pub group Fuller’s has estimated that industrial action since October cost the business around £4m, and said earnings for the year are anticipated to be lower than expected as a result.

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Food chains work fast to get their vegan products to market

20 January 2023 by

The big fast food chains react quickly to public demand for meat alternatives, offering burgers, pizzas and wraps for vegan audiences that are instantly recognisable as true to their brand

Crudo to relocate Fitzrovia restaurant News

Crudo to relocate Fitzrovia restaurant

17 January 2023 by

Crudo has announced that its restaurant in London’s Fitzrovia is moving from Riding House Street to[...]

Oakman looks to raise £5.3m ‘buffer’ from shareholders News

Oakman looks to raise £5.3m ‘buffer’ from shareholders

17 January 2023 by

Pub group Oakman is looking to raise £5.3m from its shareholders through a discounted share placement[...]

Dan Cox to open Crocadon next month News

Dan Cox to open Crocadon next month

17 January 2023 by

Chef Dan Cox is to open Crocadon on 3 February, his long-awaited restaurant located on a[...]

York B&B to relaunch as boutique hotel News

York B&B to relaunch as boutique hotel

16 January 2023 by

Local businessman Nick Bradley has acquired Holgate Bridge bed and breakfast in York in a deal[...]

Premier Inn accommodation sales ‘significantly’ ahead of last year and pre-pandemic News

Premier Inn accommodation sales ‘significantly’ ahead of last year and pre-pandemic

12 January 2023

Whitbread, owner of Premier Inn, has reported that the hotel brand’s UK accommodation sales were “significantly” ahead of both last year and pre-pandemic in a trading update for the third quarter of the year.

Gary Lee appointed executive chef of Middle Eight hotel’s Sycamore Vino Cucina News

Gary Lee appointed executive chef of Middle Eight hotel’s Sycamore Vino Cucina

12 January 2023

Gary Lee, formerly executive chef at London institutions Joe Allen and the Ivy, has taken up the same role at Sycamore Vino Cucina in Covent Garden, located in the Middle Eight hotel.

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Kari Daniels appointed SSP UK & Ireland CEO

12 January 2023 by

Travel caterer SSP Group has announced the appointment of Kari Daniels as chief executive of the[...]

Bryan Webb to hang up chef whites and sell Tyddyn Llan News

Bryan Webb to hang up chef whites and sell Tyddyn Llan

11 January 2023 by

Tyddyn Llan restaurant with rooms in Llandrillo, Denbighshire, has been put up for sale by owners[...]

Oklava announces closure News

Oklava announces closure

11 January 2023 by

Turkish Cypriot restaurant Oklava in London’s Shoreditch announced its closure yesterday.

Ex-McDonald’s boss fined over £300,000 for ‘misleading investors’ News

Ex-McDonald’s boss fined over £300,000 for ‘misleading investors’

10 January 2023 by

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Steve Easterbrook, former chief executive of McDonald’s[...]

Robert Cook resigns as Hostmore CEO News

Robert Cook resigns as Hostmore CEO

10 January 2023

Robert Cook has resigned from his position as chief executive of Hostmore, which operates the Fridays and 63rd+1st restaurant brands.

Simon Bonwick swaps Princess of Shoreditch for Maidenhead pub News

Simon Bonwick swaps Princess of Shoreditch for Maidenhead pub

10 January 2023

Simon and Deborah Bonwick have left the Princess of Shoreditch in London to take on Brakspear pub the Dew Drop Inn in Hurley, Maidenhead.

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