North American fried chicken chain Popeyes is to open its first UK drive-through restaurant on 15 May.
Tapas Revolution sold through pre-pack administration
The business and assets of the Tapas Revolution group of restaurants have been sold through a pre-pack administration.
Chill out with new refrigeration technology
With the latest advances in cool technology, operators can relax and let their refrigeration worry about hotspots and energy usage. Ian Boughton reports
Karakuri’s robot fry line to be sold exclusively by Jestic Foodservice Solutions
The company behind a robot fry line has announced Jestic Foodservice Solutions will become the exclusive UK seller of its automated deep frying equipment.
Minute on the clock: Marguerite Keogh, head chef, Five Fields
The head chef of the Michelin-starred Five Fields in London’s Chelsea talks to Jungmin Seo about strict seasonality and creating a kinder kitchen
Create a premium gastro experience with the world’s oldest flavours
Unique Australian products are coming to the UK. Here’s how you can give your customers a taste of premium Australian delicacies.
Menuwatch: Sollip, London
A pinch of Korea, a dash of France and a glug of London – Sollip’s menu is based on its chefs’ own life experiences. Maria Mellor takes a seat at a Michelin-starred table
Pret increases cost of rebranded coffee subscription
High street chain Pret A Manger will be increasing the cost of its coffee subscription from £25 to £30 as part of a rebrand and expansion of the service.
The Caterer interview: Laurence Whittle, general manager, Yotel Manchester Deansgate
The general manager of Yotel Manchester Deansgate speaks to Emma Lake about appealing to the millennial traveller with a fresh, vibrant and typically Mancunian offering
Oasis calls for shareholders to reject the Restaurant Group CEO pay increase
Oasis Management Company, one of the largest shareholders of the Restaurant Group (TRG) with a shareholding of around 12.3%, has called for fellow shareholders to reject the company’s remuneration policy at its upcoming AGM.

