Archives for February 17, 2014

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James Lowe to open first solo venture

By Luke Nicholls

James Lowe, one third of the former Young Turks chef collective, is preparing to launch his first restaurant - Lyle’s – on the ground floor of the Tea Building in Shoreditch.

Independent hotels still unhappy with OTAs

By Carina Perkins

Independent hoteliers believe online travel agents (OTAs) are hindering their own marketing activities, and would like to see stricter controls on commission levels, according to a survey from umi Digital.

Brasserie Bar Co secures £13.5m of new funding

By Mark Wingett

Brasserie Bar Co, the owner of the Brasserie Blanc chain and White Brasserie Company, has secured £13.5m of new funding to support the expansion of the group by at least 20 new sites over the next three years

Heavy duty griddles added to Q90 modular range

By Luke Nicholls

Twelve gas and seven electric, high performance griddles have been introduced as part of Q90 - the Middleby Group’s 70-piece modular range of 900mm deep commercial catering equipment.