All Weekend Press articles – Page 10
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Weekend PressHospitality bosses share tips for navigating industry challenges
Operators are finding new ways to train, recruit and retain staff, writes the Financial Times
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Weekend PressPubs cheer as working from home revives the office Christmas party
Festive bookings are up as remote workers flock to office parties, reports The Sunday Times
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Weekend PressPub landlords boycott Macmillan Cancer in plea to scrap Sober October
Some publicans have claimed their takings can drop by up to 50 per cent, during ’Sober October’, reports The Telegraph
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Weekend PressIndian takeaways: Restaurant owners say high prices down to perfect storm
The BBC explores how a “perfect storm” of the Covid pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the cost of living crisis is affecting curry houses.
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Weekend PressWarnings over ‘eco’ coffee cups that pose risks to health with toxic resin
The Guardian explores concerns that bamboo “eco-cups” green claims may be misleading and the products may pose a risk to health
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Weekend PressWhy private equity is back — and which companies are on the hit list
After Apollo Global Management’s £500 million swoop for The Restaurant Group, The Times explores the resurrection of dealmaking
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Weekend PressIntroducing Fowl, a new pop-up chicken restaurant using a brand new bird (sort of)
London’s obsession with chicken has been mounting for some time, says The Standard, speaking to Fowl’s William Murray
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Weekend PressBan on single-use plastic cutlery comes into force in England
Shops and hospitality businesses will no longer be able to supply plastic cutlery, reports BBC News
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Weekend PressReturn of Friday lunchtime drinkers gets City pubs buzzing
London is getting back in business, the Evening Standard reports, and even Friday’s trade is back
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Weekend PressSandwich price shocks but meal deal costs rise less than average food inflation
The Guardian investigates the cost of lunchtime meal deals, after Pret a Manger’s £7.15 posh cheddar and pickle baguette hit the headlines
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Weekend PressDiners ‘ambushed’ by restaurant charity charges
Voluntary charges are appearing more frequently on restaurant bills, according to The Telegraph
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Weekend PressEG Group sales slide as billionaire Issa brothers work to slash debt
Second-quarter sales slid at forecourt and foodservice business EG Group, reports the Evening Standard, as the Issa brothers worked to slash the company’s debt
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Weekend PressCafe Rouge owner needs bigger table for swoop on Chiquito’s and Frankie & Benny’s
The Big Table Group is in advanced talks to buy the leisure division of The Restaurant Group, the London-listed casual dining operator, Sky News reports
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Weekend PressHeatwave a ‘huge relief’ for the hospitality sector after miserable summer
Soaring temperatures over the past week have come as a “huge relief” for the hospitality sector and boosted pub trading significantly, the Evening Standard reports
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Weekend PressJohnson’s food strategy ‘worse than half-baked’
A white paper suggesting more fish farming and use of venison “borders on preposterous”, The Guardian reports
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Weekend PressGood riddance to the ‘cappuccino economy’
Starbucks changed the world - but now its model is running out of froth, Matthew Lynn of the Sunday Telegraph writes
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Weekend PressYoung’s CEO: 'Britain’s boozers deserve a Minister for Pubs’
Patick Dardis also wants to see a permanent reduction in VAT and an overhaul of the business rates system, the Mail on Sunday reports
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Weekend PressBella Italia trials robot service
Hospitality businesses look to hi-tech gadgets amid staff shortages after Covid pandemic and Brexit, The Guardian reports
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Weekend PressBritish chefs are beating the French at brasseries
They were once a huge draw for food lovers from around the world. So when did Parisian chefs start getting it so spectacularly wrong, asks the Sunday Telegraph
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Weekend PressScottish hospitality firms still in the dark over recycling scheme
Scotland’s hospitality industry has warned that Holyrood’s flagship recycling scheme is in disarray, The Sunday Times reports