All Operators articles – Page 443
-
Weekend Press
Operators plan halal dishes
High-end restaurants are to copy KFC, Mc Donald’s and Domino’s Pizza in launching halal dishes.There are 2.6 million Muslims in the UK, representing more than 3% of the population, and they account for £400m worth of fresh meat sales, according to Mintel.A number of London restaurants are now operating Ramadan ...
-
News
Relais & Chateau names new sales manager
Relais & Chateau, the luxury hotel and restaurant collection, has appointed Peter Anderson to the newly created role of sales manager.In his new position, Anderson will be responsible for driving business to the hotel and restaurant portfolio, with a focus on the 29 properties located across the UK and Ireland ...
-
News
Outlook to toughen after mid-2010
The outlook for the licensed retail sector will toughen after mid-2010 as the consumer environment is hit by rising unemployment and VAT hikes, according to a City analyst.Douglas Jack from Numis Securities said that while the sector was currently benefiting from improved consumer confidence, weak like-for-like comparatives, improved inbound tourism, ...
-
News
Conran’s Albion wins Time Out award
Sir Terence Conran’s Albion restaurant at his new Boundary project in East London has been named as the best new cheap eats in the 2009 Time Out London Eating & Drinking Awards.The award for best new restaurant was given to the Giaconda Dining Room in Soho, which was opened last ...