American homeware and lifestyle brand RH has opened its first overseas hospitality outpost in the UK in the form of the Gallery at Aynho Park in Oxfordshire and revealed intentions for “expansion across Europe”.
Filip Boyen: ‘General managers don’t take cybersecurity seriously’
General managers don’t take cybersecurity seriously enough, the former chief executive of *Forbes Travel Guide* has warned.
Meet James Chant, the ramen geek behind Cardiff’s Matsudai Ramen
A bowl of noodles sent James Chant’s life in a totally different direction. Caroline Baldwin meets the brains behind the Cardiff ramen business
Hospitality boosted April GDP, ONS reveals
The hospitality sector was the largest contributor to the increase in consumer-facing services in April 2023, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
San Carlo Group signs lease for flagship Cicchetti Piccadilly
San Carlo Group is set to double the size of its West End Cicchetti restaurant after signing a lease for a flagship site in London’s Piccadilly.
Rise and grind with the new wave of expert coffee machines
Great coffee doesn’t just come from great beans – it also requires staff to be properly trained in the ways of the brew. Ian Boughton visits the suppliers who turn cadets into coffee connoisseurs
Menuwatch: Where There’s Smoke, Masham
Jon Atashroo opened Where There’s Smoke in deepest rural Yorkshire after 15 years of London life. One year on, Tom Vaughan pays a visit to the tasting menu restaurant
STR: London hotels reported highest revpar since October 2022
London’s hotel industry recorded its highest revenue per available room (revpar) since October 2022, according to preliminary May 2023 data from STR.
Meet the 2023 Acorn Award winners
The industry’s best and brightest gathered to join the ranks of the Acorns, hospitality’s 30 under 30, at Harbour Hotel Southampton
YO! sushi restaurants owner sold to Japanese food giant for £494m
The company behind sushi restaurant chain YO! has been sold to one of Japan’s biggest food companies in a deal worth almost half a billion pounds.

