All news articles – Page 340
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NewsBrewDog achieves B Corp status
BrewDog has achieved certified B Corp status, making it the only hospitality business in the UK to achieve the accolade.
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NewsTGI Friday’s positioned to emerge strongly from lockdown
TGI Friday’s has performed strongly despite the turbulent trading conditions of 2020, according to parent company Electra Private Equity, with several new openings in the pipeline.
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NewsBok Shop to open ten sites in two years
Brighton-based fried chicken concept Bok Shop plans to open a further 10 sites in the next two years following a significant private equity backing.
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NewsGordon Ramsay sees turnover drop almost £60m during pandemic
Gordon Ramsay has said the pandemic has so far cost his restaurant business close to £60m in lost revenue.
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NewsHospitality companies see stocks rise on back of roadmap announcement
Investors have snapped up hospitality and leisure stocks following the announcement by Boris Johnson of his roadmap out of lockdown on Monday.
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NewsJohnson promises ‘proper review’ into use of vaccine passports
The Government is set to conduct a review into whether so-called ‘vaccine passports’ could be used to allow people to enter hospitality and leisure venues.
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NewsSturgeon offers little clarity for Scottish hospitality
Pubs and restaurants in Scotland will have to wait another three weeks for any clarity on reopening, as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has refused to “pick arbitrary dates” before more data becomes available.
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NewsBone Daddies launches delivery concept, opens seventh restaurant
Japanese restaurant group Bone Daddies is set to launch a new pop-up delivery brand next month.
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NewsDöner Shack completes Arndale deal
Döner Shack will open a new site Manchester Arndale, one of several corporate and franchise openings planned across the UK this year.
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NewsDomino’s appoints new NED
Domino’s has appointed Stella David as an independent non-executive director.
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NewsTrade bodies call for ‘critical financial support’ in Budget
A major package of financial support must be revealed in the Chancellor’s Budget if many hospitality businesses are to survive through the Government’s reopening plan, sector trade bodies have said.
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NewsHospitality roadmap unveiled
Pubs and restaurants will be permitted to reopen outdoor spaces no earlier than 12 April, followed by an indoor reopening from 17 May, the Prime Minister has confirmed.
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NewsGDK to double estate in 2021
German Doner Kebab will open 47 new restaurants in the UK this year, doubling its estate and creating 1,800 jobs.
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NewsUber case ‘not relevant to food delivery’
Uber’s Supreme Court loss over drivers’ rights does not have implications for food delivery drivers, MCA has been told.
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NewsM&B: £351m fundraise critical for future
Mitchells & Butlers has set out further details of its plans to launch of an open offer to raise up to £351m.
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NewsLeon burning through £200k a week
Leon CEO John Vincent has warned that a longer lockdown “will cost lives” as he reveals that his food to go brand is losing £200,000 a week.
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NewsUKH: Vaccine progress means positive prospects for summer trading
The progress of the vaccine rollout means hospitality can look forward to summer trading with minimal restrictions, Kate Nicholls believes.
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NewsPM to set out reopening roadmap today
Boris Johnson is expected to announce pubs and restaurants can reopen under a phased approach, with those with outside space allowed to start serving in April, but indoor service not permitted until May.
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NewsMark Davies: ‘Pubs are safer than shops’
Hawthorn CEO Mark Davies is the latest pubco boss to call on the Prime Minister to offer strong support for the sector in his upcoming reopening announcement.
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NewsRates review final report postponed until Autumn, Treasury confirms
Publication of the Government’s final business rates review report will be delayed until Autumn 2021, the Treasury has confirmed.