Paul to 'double' UK estate over next five years as it looks to begin franchising
French artisan bakery group Paul hopes to double the size of its UK estate in the next five years through a combination of franchising and in-house expansion.
Archives for February 11, 2021
How I Got Here: Hubert Zanier
The owner of Austrian restaurant Kipferl in Islington on ditching his life as a banker to pursue a career in hospitality, and what he would change about London's restaurant scene.
Wine campaign group calls on chancellor to cut taxes
Campaign group Wine Drinkers UK (WDUK) has submitted an open letter to the Chancellor urging him to help the wine sector and hospitality businesses it supports by cutting taxes.
Platinum drops Marston’s takeover bid
Platinum Equity has announced it does intend to submit a revised proposal to takeover brewer and pubco Marston’s.
Hostech: case study
Driving through efficiencies in coffee service
Drive-thru technology is helping businesses improve customer service, reduce waiting times and personalise their marketing, as Costa UK has discovered
Hospitality accounts for over half of commercial closures in the City of London in 2020
Hospitality and leisure accounted for more than half of commercial business closures in the City of London last year, according to research by the Local Data Company.