Gail's faces backlash over rumours it plans to open in Walthamstow Village
Nearly 500 people have signed a petition trying to prevent the opening of a Gail’s in Walthamstow Village.
Archives for August 14, 2024
How I Got Here: Rupert Davidson
The founder Neapolitan pizza restaurant group Fatto a Mano on nurturing talent from within your business, learning from mistakes, and what makes a good leader.
Honest Burger CEO to become group chair - updated
Honest Burgers has announced that CEO Thomas Kelly will be moving into the chair role from next month, just eight months after joining the business.
Kent restaurant to close after nearly 50 years in business
Husband-and-wife team David and Rona Pitchford will close their Kent restaurant Read’s after nearly half a century in business.
Fatto a Mano to open sixth pizzeria
Burgeoning pizza group Fatto a Mano will open its sixth site this autumn, its third in the capital.
Majority of hospitality operators say rates reform would have 'positive impact' on their business
More than three quarters of hospitality operators say they would benefit from an overhaul of the business rates system amid steep increases in wages and food costs.
Long Read
Hopping to it: why Kricket is back on the expansion trail
With a new site in Canary Wharf and another opening in Shoreditch, the modern Indian restaurant group is entering a new phase of growth.
Starbucks CEO leaves after just over a year
Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan has left the role after just over a year following poor performance at the coffee chain.
George Blogg to leave Gravetye Manor
Gravetye Manor executive chef George Blogg is stepping down after more than ten years at the West Sussex hotel and restaurant.