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Food and drink price inflation forecast to continue to rise for up to six months

18 February 2022 by

Food and drink price inflation reached 3.5% in December, with further increases to be expected over the coming months, according to the latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index.

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Hospitality venues battle to stay open as Storm Eunice hits the UK

18 February 2022 by

Hospitality businesses across the country are battling to stay open as the UK is hit by one of the worst storms in decades.

KFC to open 300 new UK and Ireland restaurants by 2027 News

KFC to open 300 new UK and Ireland restaurants by 2027

17 February 2022 by
Restaurant to contact police after fraudster makes fake bookings for more than 100 covers News

Restaurant to contact police after fraudster makes fake bookings for more than 100 covers

17 February 2022 by
2022 Michelin deletions: The Dining Room at Whatley Manor loses second star News

2022 Michelin deletions: The Dining Room at Whatley Manor loses second star

16 February 2022 by
Hospitality job vacancies hit new high of 178,000 News

Hospitality job vacancies hit new high of 178,000

15 February 2022 by

Property firm criticises 'underwhelming' consultation on business rates reform News

Property firm criticises 'underwhelming' consultation on business rates reform

15 February 2022 by

Property firm Colliers has criticised the government’s consultation on business rates reform in England as “underwhelming”[...]

Restaurants welcome return of Valentine's Day bookings after 2021 closure News

Restaurants welcome return of Valentine's Day bookings after 2021 closure

14 February 2022 by

Restaurants have welcomed a return of Valentine’s Day bookings after being unable to open due to[...]

Bob Bob Ricard yet to fill £91,000 head chef role amid rising competition for staff News

Bob Bob Ricard yet to fill £91,000 head chef role amid rising competition for staff

14 February 2022 by

The owner of London’s Bob Bob Ricard Soho has revealed the restaurant is yet to fill[...]

Restaurants thrilled with Bib Gourmands after tough two years of trading News

Restaurants thrilled with Bib Gourmands after tough two years of trading

11 February 2022 by

Chefs and owners of restaurants awarded Bib Gourmands in the Michelin Guide Great Britain and Ireland[...]

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Best Western Queen's hotel in Perth sold to Singapore's Seacare Hospitality

Singapore-based Seacare Hospitality has acquired the Best Western Queen’s hotel in Perth for an undisclosed sum. "

11 February 2022 by
Michelin reveals new Bib Gourmands for 2022 guide News

Michelin reveals new Bib Gourmands for 2022 guide

11 February 2022
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Sixteen restaurants have been awarded Bib Gourmands in the Michelin Guide Great Britain and Ireland 2022.

Oakman Group to grow pub and restaurant estate by 25% News

Oakman Group to grow pub and restaurant estate by 25%

11 February 2022
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Multi-site pub and restaurant operator Oakman Group has secured a refinancing deal and is set to increase the size of its estate by 25%.

When restaurants hand back their Michelin stars Restaurant

When restaurants hand back their Michelin stars

10 February 2022 by

It’s an honour that chefs across the globe work hard to achieve, but for some the[...]

Over 250 hospitality leaders write to chancellor urging VAT freeze News

Over 250 hospitality leaders write to chancellor urging VAT freeze

08 February 2022 by

More than 250 hospitality and leisure business leaders have written to the chancellor urging the government[...]

'Dining out risks becoming a luxury': chefs warn of menu price rises to combat costs News

'Dining out risks becoming a luxury': chefs warn of menu price rises to combat costs

07 February 2022 by

Hospitality businesses are having to raise prices to combat soaring costs, with one chef warning dining[...]

Seren Collection pays off £600k coronavirus loans News

Seren Collection pays off £600k coronavirus loans

07 February 2022 by

The Seren Collection, which owns the Grove of Narbeth hotel, has announced it has paid off[...]

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Inn Collection Group buys the Glenridding Hotel

The Glenridding Hotel in the Lake District National Park has been sold to the Inn Collection Group for an undisclosed sum."

07 February 2022 by
Richard Caring reportedly steps away from Corbin & King battle News

Richard Caring reportedly steps away from Corbin & King battle

07 February 2022
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Ivy owner Richard Caring has reportedly signalled he has pulled out of the running to take control of restaurant group Corbin & King.

Berenjak to take over former Flor site in Borough Market News

Berenjak to take over former Flor site in Borough Market

07 February 2022
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Iranian restaurant Berenjak is to open its second London location in the former Flor site in Borough Market this spring.

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