Groupe GM teams up with Yves Rocher to launch new amenities line
Groupe GM has teamed up with French skincare brand Yves Rocher to launch Un Matin au Jardin hospitality product range.
Archives for February 3, 2014
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal temporarily closed after norovirus outbreak
Heston Blumenthal’s two-Michelin-starred London restaurant Dinner has shut up shop for a week following an outbreak of norovirus affecting members of staff and guests.
Tiger Bills eyes London rollout
Lifestyle Hospitality Group (LHG) has signed a contract with a new master franchisee to roll out its ‘East meets West’ casual dining concept Tiger Bills across London.
Antonio Mellino brings Quattro Passi to London
Two Michelin-starred chef Antonio Mellino is bringing the taste of Southern Italy to London with a new restaurant on Mayfair’s Dover Street.
Restaurant magazine: How to find the perfect property
As competition for good space intensifies, restaurateurs are having to become increasingly bricks and mortar-savvy, writes Joe Lutrario in the February issue of Restaurant magazine.
Admiral announces new CEO and chairman
Jonathan Paveley has stepped down as executive chairman of Admiral Taverns; to be replaced by John Sands as non-executive chairman, with Kevin Georgel promoted to chief executive officer.
Government does U-turn on World Cup licensing
The government has made a U-turn on World Cup licensing, and will consult on whether to extend pub opening hours during the football tournament this summer.
glh launches free 'one-click' Wi-Fi across its hotel portfolio
London hotel group glh has launched free, unlimited, ‘one-click’ BT Wi-Fi in its properties across the UK.
London's serviced apartments drive sector's 2013 growth
The UK's serviced apartment sector experienced an average occupancy rate of 80 per cent in 2013 with those based in London responsible for driving most of the growth.