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NewsIsland Poké appoints MD
Nicolas Barnoin will join the Hero Brands-backed business at the end of October from Famously Proper. He previously spent 20 years with Itsu
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NewsJonathan Goldstein: ‘The chancellor needs to give confidence to the marketplace’
The Cain International CEO and chairman of Prezzo discussed the steps the government should take to foster growth
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NewsNew World puts smaller sites on the market
The Botanist operator said by March 2023, its estate will have grown by one-third since the start of the pandemic, as it reported revenues of £59.9m in 2022 - up 16% on 2019
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NewsJust Eat adds London restaurants to platform
MeatLiquor, Sticks ‘n’ Sushi and Gail’s are now available on the food delivery app’s platform in the capital
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NewsUKHospitality unveils new sustainability strategy
UKHospitality CEO Kate Nicholls and speakers including Burger King’s Tim Doubleday unveiled a series of sustainability commitments for the sector during a seminar
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NewsGordon Ramsay appoints former Victoria Beckham PR supremo
Jo Milloy joins the star chef’s restaurant and media business as global communications director
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NewsWolseley Hospitality Group reports strong trading in 2021
Despite Covid-related closures, the group reported strong sales in the year to December 2021 and plans to open two restaurants next year
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NewsSimmons to double estate
As the bar group opens its 25th and biggest site to date in Holborn, it revealed plans to reach 50 within three-five years
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NewsBill’s censured over bottomless prosecco deal
The Advertising Standards Authority found the promotion “condoned and encouraged the excessive consumption of alcohol”
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NewsPuttshack raises $150m in growth capital
Led by BlackRock and Promethean Investments, the investment round will support the mini-golf concept’s rollout in the United States
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NewsGovernment expands Energy Bill Relief Scheme
The government has expanded its energy support package for business to include those on existing fixed price contacts that were agreed on or after 1 December 2021.
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NewsUKHospitality calls for support on recruitment
While unemployment and vacancies fell between June to August, the sector is still hampered by significant vacancies, UKHospitality CEO Kate Nicholls said
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NewsGDP contracts by 0.3% in August
According to the latest data from the ONS, GDP is estimated to have fallen by 0.3% in August
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NewsJamie Oliver makes UK restaurant return - in virtual form
The chef has teamed up with delivery-first restaurant group Taster, to roll out a virtual brand called Pasta Dreams.
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NewsPret’s Andrea Wareham to step down
After 22 years at Pret, chief people officer Andrea Wareham will step down and be replaced by Ed Evans
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NewsPret announces second pay rise this year
Pret will invest £10m in staff pay in addition to the £9.2m invested earlier this year to help support UK staff with the rising cost of living
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NewsLas Iguanas pilots service robots
Following a recent trial at Bella Italia, The Big Table Group will begin piloting service robots at two Las Iguanas restaurants to improve the customer experience
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NewsPatty & Bun to roll out delivery kitchens
The 11-strong London-based burger chain has partnered with food tech startup Growth Kitchen to broaden its delivery reach in the capital
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NewsJamie Oliver Group to open new Dublin restaurant
The chef’s global restaurant business is to open the new restaurant with franchise partner Gerry Fitzpatrick, as part of plans to grow its estate by 18 sites this year
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NewsIn pictures: Pitcher & Piano Birmingham’s new look
Following a £800k refresh, the ground floor of the Brindleyplace venue now features a fluted bar front and decorative wall art, with a private dining space and bookable spaces added