Big Mamma Group has responded to criticism over customers being charged an extra fee to settle their restaurant bills through its Sunday payment app.
Wendy’s cooks up plan for 400 UK restaurants
US burger brand Wendy’s is aiming to open up to 400 restaurants in the UK as part of a wider European expansion.
Samyukta Nair to open Koyn Thai
Restaurateur Samyukta Nair is set to launch Koyn Thai next month with Bangkok-born chef Rose Chalalai Singh.
Troubled nightclub operator Rekom splits from Scandinavian owner
Nightclub operator Rekom said it is ready for a “new chapter” after splitting from its Scandinavian owner.
Eastern Mediterranean restaurant Claro to make UK debut
Eastern Mediterranean concept Claro is to open its debut UK restaurant in London this year.
TGI Fridays owner reduced losses in 2023
TGI Fridays parent company Hostmore cut its operational losses from £95.8m in 2022 to £11.1m in 2023, filing show.
Franke revamps St Albans showroom
Franke Coffee Systems has redesigned the concept of its St Albans showroom to treble the size of the facility from 60 sq m to about 200 sq m.
Diageo to welcome Coca Cola’s Nik Jhangiani as CFO
Drinks supplier Diageo is appointing Nik Jhangiani as chief financial officer (CFO) from autumn this year.
First Look: Dining Room at the Goring reopens
The Michelin-starred Dining Room at the Goring in London’s Belgravia is set to reopen on 20 May as it nears the final stages of its refurbishment.
Jason Atherton to open British brasserie in former Aquavit site
Jason and Irha Atherton are to open a new brasserie restaurant in the former Aquavit site in London’s St James’ Market this summer.