All news articles – Page 178
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NewsVarious Eateries appoints Sharon Badelek as CFO
The experienced finance director has held CFO roles at RedCat Pub Company, Novus Leisure and Vue Entertainment
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NewsPrezzo appoints COO
Andrew Davill has spent the last 30 years at David Lloyd Leisure, and joins to work alongside Prezzo CEO Dean Challenger
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NewsRed Oak buys three pubs from Marston’s
The tenanted pubs are all operated free of tie, with two in the Midlands and one in the South-West
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NewsMegan’s to open six sites this year
The all-day dining concept is set to deliver £26m of revenue in FY2023, with recent trading described as “exceptionally strong”
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NewsGail’s: ‘We underwent a quiet tech revolution’
The business has undergone a “seismic shift” over the past 18 months, launching home delivery and click and collect, going multi-aggregator on delivery, and relaunching a catering service and loyalty scheme, MCA’s Hostech conference heard
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NewsLeon launches value hot meal deal
The brand is launching a £3.99 rice pot and drink meal deal in response to feedback from guests that 30% are on a stricter budget
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NewsIn Pictures: Young’s launches City wine bar
The Bishop’s Vaults opens on the former Boisdale of Bishopsgate site, the intimate bar paying homage to the original features of what was once an underground cellar
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NewsMcDonald’s signs agreement to protect staff from harassment
The fast food brand has signed an agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) in response to concerns about the handling of sexual harassment complaints made by staff in its UK restaurants
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NewsUKHospitality welcomes new department for energy security
The new department for energy security and net zero, led by Grant Shapps, will be responsible for long-term energy supply
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NewsSoho Coffee Co sees sales recover
While revenue remains behind pre-pandemic levels, the coffee chain’s parent company BTC Hospitality has stated it remains committed to supporting future growth
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NewsWingstop moves into retail parks
Wingstop UK has announced plans to open its first standalone retail unit at Gallions Reach Retail Park in Beckton, East London, in spring this year
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NewsCoco di Mama to make regional debut in Reading
Coco di Mama will open its first store outside London in Reading on 10 February, as it looks to accelerate expansion and build a nationwide presence
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NewsKFC makes appointments to people team
Maria Mastellone returns to the fried chicken brand following an interim role at Pizza Hut UK & Europe, while Kathryn York becomes chief people officer
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NewsEd Balls to host MCA’s Retailers’ Retailer Awards
The broadcaster, writer, economist and former politician will host the prestigious event at The Roundhouse on 14 March, with tickets available to book now
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NewsSupport measures can help lower inflation
In its submission to the Chancellor, ahead of his Spring Budget, UKHospitality has called for support on energy, a lower business rates multiplier for hospitality and a temporary reduction in VAT
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NewsClean Kitchen Club announces pivot
The vegan restaurant brand is closing its Notting Hill site, launching a retail range and teased something “never seen before” in QSR
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NewsSector apprenticeships to be promoted in government campaign
Schools and colleges will hear success stories from Greene King, Mitchells & Butlers, Pizza Express and Whitbread
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NewsActive Partners gives Honest Burgers fuel for growth
The investor supported the burger brand’s plans for two new sites with additional funding of £1.3m last year
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NewsUKHospitality calls for reform of apprenticeship levy
In a joint letter to the government alongside other major trade bodies, chief executive Kate Nicholls said the current system was “too inflexible” and called for proportional control of levy funds
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NewsGain exclusive insights at Food to Go Conference
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