Pret to expand into India
Pret A Manger is to expand into India with up to 100 sites expected to open in the country over the next five years, under its latest global franchise agreement.
Archives for June 30, 2022
Uncorked: Fernando Cubas
The head sommelier at Theo Randall at the InterContinental on his Italy-focused list, Trentino-based producer Elisabetta Foradori and his love of Sicilian wines.
Book review: Core
Clare Smyth's book is fascinating insight into what it takes to be a chef at the very top of their game.
TVG adds to Borough portfolio with two new concepts
The Venue Group (TVG) is adding to its Borough portfolio with the launch of two new concepts next month, both on Southwark Street
Vita Mojo raises £25m to fund expansion
Restaurant software company Vita Mojo has raised $30m (£24.7m) of funding to help it expand into new markets.
Industry criticises Government price cut campaign
A Government campaign asking businesses to lower prices due to the cost of living crisis has been met with criticism from across the hospitality industry.
Greene King to fill recruitment gap with apprentices and prison leavers
Pub giant Greene King has pledged to recruit 5,000 more apprentices and 300 prison leavers as part of its drive to fill job vacancies.
Sacha Lord: 'We must work internally to aid staff retention'
Sacha Lord, Greater Manchester's night time economy adviser, has called on operators to commit to paying the living wage, saying the sector must 'work internally to aid staff retention'.
Government review of short-term letting market welcomed
The Government’s call for evidence on England’s short-term letting market has been welcomed by trade body UKHospitality following years of it pushing for a review.