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Bill's closed 14 sites after pandemic hit trading

13 December 2021 by

Casual dining chain Bill’s closed 14 underperforming restaurants last year as the pandemic forced a review its estate.

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Scottish hospitality businesses cutting staff hours and supplier orders after Christmas party plea

13 December 2021 by

Some hospitality and late night businesses in Scotland are cutting staff hours and reducing supplier orders in a bid to stay afloat after people were advised to cancel Christmas parties, a trade body has said.

Hakkasan Group closes Sake No Hana restaurant News

Hakkasan Group closes Sake No Hana restaurant

07 December 2021 by

Hakkasan Group has quietly closed Japanese fine dining restaurant Sake No Hana, a decade after it[...]

Developers secure £34.3m loan for 15 Old Bailey hotel News

Developers secure £34.3m loan for 15 Old Bailey hotel

06 December 2021 by

Plans to turn London’s 15 Old Bailey back into a hotel are to move forward after[...]

Staff and supply shortages cause temporary closures at 'one in five restaurants' News

Staff and supply shortages cause temporary closures at 'one in five restaurants'

06 December 2021 by

One in five restaurants have been forced to temporarily close due to staff shortages or supply[...]

Aloft Liverpool hotel sold to Fragrance Group off £12m guide price News

Aloft Liverpool hotel sold to Fragrance Group off £12m guide price

06 December 2021 by

The Aloft Liverpool hotel has been sold to Singapore-based developer Fragrance Group off a guide price[...]

London Hilton on Park Lane to undergo 'extensive' refurbishment in 2022 News

London Hilton on Park Lane to undergo 'extensive' refurbishment in 2022

03 December 2021

The London Hilton on Park Lane is to undergo an “extensive” renovation of its first floor in 2022 to launch a “new era” for the hotel.

Historic Old Bell hotel on the market for £1.5m News

Historic Old Bell hotel on the market for £1.5m

03 December 2021

One of Derby’s oldest buildings and last surviving coaching inns has been put up for sale for £1.5m.

Calls to end 'mixed messages' on Omicron as hospitality hit with cancellations News

Calls to end 'mixed messages' on Omicron as hospitality hit with cancellations

03 December 2021 by

Hospitality business owners are calling on the government to end “mixed messages” around the Omicron variant[...]

Boundary hotel to get 'new lease of life' after sale to Harcourt Inns founder News

Boundary hotel to get 'new lease of life' after sale to Harcourt Inns founder

02 December 2021 by

The Conran estate has sold the Boundary hotel in London’s Shoreditch to James McCulloch, founder of[...]

Chef Andrew Birch leaves the Savoy Grill with plans for new venture News

Chef Andrew Birch leaves the Savoy Grill with plans for new venture

02 December 2021 by

Andrew Birch has left his role as head chef at Gordon Ramsay’s Savoy Grill in London[...]

NTIA calls for Night Time Advisors to be appointed in every major city News

NTIA calls for Night Time Advisors to be appointed in every major city

02 December 2021 by

A trade body representing late-night venues is calling for Night Time Advisors to be appointed in[...]

Burger & Lobster founder to open Notting Hill restaurant and grocer News

Burger & Lobster founder to open Notting Hill restaurant and grocer

01 December 2021

The founder of the Burger & Lobster restaurant chain is to open a restaurant and grocer, named Neyba, in London’s Notting Hill in January 2022.

Pret signs two UK franchise partners as expansion push begins News

Pret signs two UK franchise partners as expansion push begins

01 December 2021

Pret A Manger has signed two new UK franchise partners as it looks to double the size of its business within the next five years.

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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