Dishoom to open third site in King’s Cross
The team behind Bombay Café in London Dishoom is launching its third permanent site this autumn in London’s King’s Cross.
Archives for June 5, 2014
Independents’ Day 2014 to celebrate small hospitality businesses
Charity for the hospitality industry People 1st is running this year’s Independents’ Day campaign which celebrates the contribution small businesses make to the UK. Previously focusing on retail outlets, 2014 is the first year the hospitality industry...
Recruitment is the biggest barrier to hospitality growth, experts warn
The biggest challenge for hospitality businesses is not financing or regulation, but finding the right people, according to experts speaking at the Hospitality & Tourism Summit on 5 June.
Government sets up Tourism Council to boost growth
The government has announced the formation of a Tourism Council which will see regulators and industry work together for the growth of the UK hospitality and tourism trade.
Renaissance’s first hotel opens in London
Pub company Renaissance has opened its first hotel rooms above the Tommyfield in Kennington Cross.
Wahaca to open fast-casual format
Wahaca, the Mexican street food restaurant concept led by Thomasina Miers and Mark Selby, is to launch a new fast-casual format called DF/Mexico next month in London’s Spitalfields.
Restaurants get mobilised for #WorldOceansDay
Restaurants across the UK and abroad participated in a campaign to raise awareness of sustainable fishing ahead of World Oceans Day on 8 June.
Eden Hotel Collection acquires Bovey Castle
Boutique hotel operator Eden Hotel Collection has added the 64-bedroom Bovey Castle estate in Dartmoor National Park to its collection.
Ryan Clift: Pearls of Wisdom
The British-born chef who ran Vue de Monde in Melbourne for eight and half years before setting up the Tippling Club in Singapore talks about pairing drinks with food, serving £30 cocktails and making cauliflower cheese using sound waves.