An activist investor has called on Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group (TRG) to be more transparent with shareholders about plans to turn around its “ruinous and devastating” share price performance.
Recipe: Doornikse appeltaart
Recipe for Doornikse appeltaart from Dark Rye and Honey Cake: Festival Baking from the Heart of the Low Countries
Book review: Dark Rye and Honey Cake
Regula Ysewijn gives festival baking recipes from the heart of the Low Countries
New restaurants, hotels and bars opening in February 2023
The latest restaurants, bars and hotels to open their doors across the UK in February 2022
Hospitality leaders’ confidence rises but soaring costs threaten fragile businesses
Leaders of Britain’s top managed hospitality groups remain cautiously optimistic about the future despite spiralling costs, the 2023 Business Leaders’ Survey from CGA by NielsenIQ and Fourth has revealed.
IHG reports 34% increase in revenue for 2022
Holiday Inn owner IHG Hotels & Resorts has continued its pandemic recovery, reporting a 34% increase in total revenue for last year to $3.89b (£3.24b), driven by strong recovery in the Americas.
Clermont Hotel Group appoints Gavin Taylor as CEO
Clermont Hotel Group, the largest hotel owner-operator in London, has announced the appointment of Gavin Taylor as chief executive.
Mark Sargeant to close Brasserie MS in Folkestone
Mark Sargeant has announced the closure of his Brasserie MS restaurant in Folkestone after less than a year of trading.
Primary school children in London to receive free school meals from September
Every primary school pupil in London is to receive free school meals for the next academic year after Sadiq Khan put forward £130m worth of emergency funding.
First look: Soho House to open in Manchester
Soho House has revealed a glimpse at the design of its first members’ club in Manchester ahead of its opening later this year.

