All Weekend Press articles – Page 10
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Weekend PressHow the humble pizza conquered Britain
Barely a week goes by without local headlines hailing the expansion of a new pizzeria in another town or village, The Telegraph reports
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Weekend PressThe big match-day drink rethink
While lager may still be first choice for most fans, it’s no longer the only option in the UK’s Premier League clubs, Alice Lascelles writes for the FT
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Weekend Press‘They’re just not eating as much’: restaurants in the age of weight-loss drugs
According to Dan Hastings-Narayanin at the Future Laboratory, if the uptake of weight-loss drugs continues to increase as predicted, widespread change is inevitable, The Observer writes
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Weekend PressBrewDog beers axed by almost 2,000 pubs
The company’s range of draught beers have disappeared entirely from approximately 1,860 pubs in the last two years, cutting its UK distribution by more than a third, The Telegraph reports
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Weekend PressHow the gig economy conquered Britain and stoked the migration crisis
Uber and Deliveroo have transformed the UK, but concerns are growing that they attract illegal workers, The Telegraph reports
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Weekend PressZuber Issa calls for EG Group to sell $5bn-plus US forecourt business
The co-founder of the petrol station giant wants its board to pursue an American sale rather than float the entire business in New York, the Financial Times reports
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Weekend PressRestaurant chains feel the pinch as US consumers tighten their belts
Americans are increasingly eating at home as they fret about job security and stubbornly high prices, the Financial Times reports
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Weekend PressCocktail of new trends orders radical refresh for Diageo
Debra Crew’s abrupt departure from the top job at Guinness-maker Diageo has highlighted the radical changes transforming the world of drinks, according to This Is Money
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Weekend Press‘Overheads have gone up’: Britain’s hospitality sector faces tough time this summer
Pubs and restaurants report rising costs including food price inflation, labour and NICs while employing fewer seasonal staff, The Guardian reports
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Weekend PressBank of England forecast to cut interest rates amid rising unemployment and Trump tariffs
City predicts quarter-point drop to 4% when MPC meets on Thursday, The Guardian reports
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Weekend PressStarbucks takes aim at Chinese rival Luckin in Manhattan coffee showdown
US chain upgrades stores and offers customers a different approach to revive sales, the FT reports
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Weekend PressDiageo makes a £50,000 whisky while investors drown their sorrows
Shares in the drinks giant have plunged, sales are down and the chief executive has gone as people turn away from alcohol. But it sees hope in luxury Scotch, The Sunday Times reports
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Weekend PressThe rise of early eating: restaurants adapt as diners shun late nights
A change in habits has led to a battle of the discounts and a move towards surge pricing, the Financial Times reports
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Weekend PressDown in one: how private equity swallowed the BrewDog Unicorn
All the shares sold to retail investors, the 130,000 so-called “Equity Punks”, will probably be worthless unless a generous buyer suddenly appears for the lossmaking BrewDog, the Financial Times reports
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Weekend PressBusiness rates hike would drive up food prices, chancellor told
Rachel Reeves has been warned that plans to increase charges on larger retail properties will result in costs being passed onto consumers and add to inflation, The Sunday Times reports
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Weekend PressChancellor’s tax raid spells last orders for rural pubs
Thousands of struggling village pubs could be forced to close next year because of a punishing tax raid by Labour, The Mail on Sunday reports
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Weekend Press‘Too hot to shop’: Misery for High Street retailers as UK heatwave sees shopping trips melt away
June’s heat caused a meltdown on Britain’s high streets. Shopper numbers fell 1.8 per cent year-on-year as it was ‘too hot to shop’, said the British Retail Consortium
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Weekend PressRevealed: The war over Britain’s fried chicken future
A fried chicken war has broken out in the UK after two American restaurant chains hired private detectives and lawyers to fight over Britain’s fast food future
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Weekend PressLabour’s ‘ludicrous’ state-funded restaurants plan sparks backlash
Restaurateurs grappling with tax rises deride the idea of Second World War-style diners, The Telegraph’s Hannah Boland writes
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Weekend PressHow Labour gave British pubs an almighty hangover
As tax bills go through the roof, the pint glass looks decidedly half-empty for publicans, The Telegraph reports