All Suppliers articles – Page 13
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NewsBrexit vote forces TGI’s to switch to UK suppliers
TGI Friday’s switched a number of suppliers from overseas providers to UK ones in the wake of the Brexit vote, its procurement and supply chain director has told Supply Management magazine.
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NewsAG Barr sees early success from Funkin on draught
AG Barr has said its Funkin cocktail mixers business continues to grow in traditional areas but also into new formats and market segments.
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Analysis & Insight
Looking the wrong way
Prestige Purchasing’s chairman David Read looks at the reasons behind the dramatic fluctuations in food inflation over the past two years and highlights the supply risks in the year ahead.
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News
Fourth acquires Choice HR
Hospitality operations platform Fourth has acquired Choice HR, the American full-service Payroll, Benefits and HR Services business for the hospitality sector.
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NewsDeliveroo to have 400 virtual brands by end of month
Deliveroo is set to reach 400 virtual restaurants by the end of September, MCA understands.
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NewsEasyFood offers free subscription as expansion gears up
Online takeaway business EasyFood, backed by EasyJet tycoon Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, is offering its services for free to new restaurant partners in an expansion drive, MCA’s sister title The Grocer has reported.
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NewsJust Eat working with Vessel on dark kitchens
Just Eat has made its first foray into dark kitchens after launching its own ‘digital pop-ups’ scheme with Vessel, MCA understands.
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NewsNavitas secures £745k investment
Navitas, the health and safety solutions provider, has secured £745,000 of equity investment from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) and Foresight Group.
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NewsProduct watch: England’s home-grown prosecco?
English sparkling wine has forged a proud reputation as a premium product made in the Champagne style. But a new producer is looking to defy convention with a Prosecco-style wine made in England. Finn Scott-Delany visits Divergent Drinks in Sussex.
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NewsCoffee prices fall amid oversupply
The price of coffee on commodities markets has reached its lowest levels in decades, partly as a result of oversupply - though the weak pound means this will make little difference to consumers.
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NewsFourth acquires people solutions company Octane
Hospitality software provider Fourth has acquired digital people solutions company Octane.
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NewsCarlsberg UK volumes down 5%
Carlsberg saw double digit growth in the UK for its premium brands in the half year to 30 June but a drop in market share for its eponymous brand meant total volume decline of 5% in the territory.
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NewsBradford Brewery seeks buyer
Bradford Brewery is seeking a buyer for its brewing operations and Exchange Ale House.
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NewsLindenberg to head AB InBev UK
AB InBev has announced that Paula Lindenberg is to replace Jason Warner as its head of North Europe.
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NewsBBPA in talks over new source of Co2
The British Beer & Pub Association is in talks with energy form, Drax, about the prospect of bolstering Co2 stocks after this summer’s shortage.
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NewsUtopian Brewing partners with Hop Stuff
Utopian Brewing, the Steve Cox-chaired group, is to start production after agreeing a contract brewing partnership with Hop Stuff.
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NewsAG Barr H1 revenue up 5%
Soft drinks and mixers supplier, AG Barr, has reported a 5% increase in revenue for the 26 weeks to 28 July, to c£136m.
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NewsDeliveroo calls for business rates overhaul
Deliveroo has issued its own call to the Government to simplify the business rates system, and produced new data showing that 41,000 restaurants across England will hand over £1.5bn in business rates in just two years.
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OpinionThe chef isn’t always right
The days of consumers having blind faith in a restaurant provenance claims are over. David Read, chairman of Prestige Purchasing, looks at how technology is being used to provide greater transparency and build trust between operators and customers, as well as fusing procurement and marketing.
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NewsJust Eat UK orders up 20% in H1
Just Eat, the online delivery platform, saw orders grow 20% in the UK in the six months to 30 June, to 59.3 million.