Industry News

How artificial intelligence is changing the face of the UK restaurant industry

Matthew Khoury, CEO of LOKE, the tailor-made loyalty, ordering and payment app for the hospitality industry, looks at how AI is driving change in the industry and what this [...]

February 21, 2019

Heritage Portfolio on the menu at Perth Racecourse from 2019

Heritage Portfolio, the Edinburgh-based bespoke event caterers, have won the race to a prestigious ten-year contract at popular Scottish destination Perth Racecourse. [...]

February 20, 2019

Employers, job centres & trade bodies join forces to launch Hospitality Works2019

The annual Hospitality Works campaign has today launched for 2019, promoting hospitality as a sector where jobseekers can find gainful employment and a successful career. [...]

February 14, 2019

Paul & Emma Ainsworth to take over The Mariners Pub in partnership with Sharp’s Brewery

Paul and Emma Ainsworth are delighted to announce that they have acquired the lease of The Mariners in Rock, Cornwall. The news follows the departure of fellow chef and [...]

February 12, 2019

Local independent operator Koban Group acquires award-winning 1573 Bar & Grill

Following their recent acquisition of The Lansdowne and Fenways from The Orange Tree group, local independent operator Koban Group is adding 1573 Bar & Grill to their [...]

February 11, 2019

Borderfields Pledges to Raise Thousands for British Heart Foundation

Cold-pressed rapeseed oil manufacturer Borderfields has partnered with the British Heart Foundation for 2019 and is set to raise more than £50,000 for the charity. The [...]

February 4, 2019

Laurent-Perrier Spring Tea with Sophie Faldo launches at InterContinental London

InterContinental London – The O2 has partnered with Laurent-Perrier and the 2017 Great British Bake Off winner Sophie Faldo to create an early spring floral themed [...]

January 30, 2019

More than half of diners would eat food made by robots

A new survey reveals that more than half of restaurant diners would eat food made by robots – if it tasted good. The ‘Refuelling Rituals’ survey – published by [...]

January 28, 2019

It’s of-fish-ial: the UK’s best fish & chip shops have been named!

Winners of The National Fish & Chip Awards 2019 Announced Krispies Fish & Chips from Exmouth, Devon are frying high today, 24 January 2019, as they celebrate netting [...]

January 25, 2019

Fentimans support Prezzo’s Valentine’s Day ‘made for each other’ campaign

Leading Italian casual dining group Prezzo are running a ‘Made for Each Other’ Valentine’s Day promotion, which includes a carefully selected set menu and drink [...]

January 24, 2019