Category: The Caterer

A cashflow crisis brought on by Covid lockdowns has resulted in a 31% increase in UK restaurant insolvencies over the three-month period to September, compared to the previous quarter.

The winners of the 2021 Hotel Cateys were revealed this evening, which saw outgoing Pride of Britain Hotels chief executive Peter Hancock awarded the Outstanding Contribution Award in a glittering ceremony at London’s Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel.

Nicolas Burquier has been appointed managing director of Pizza Hut Europe and Canada, moving on from his role with the company as chief customer and operations officer for the US.

The 58-bedroom Riverside hotel in Kendal, Cumbria, has gone on the market with a price tag of £4.5m.

The owners of an Italian restaurant who failed to clean their premises before reopening after the Covid-19 lockdown have been ordered to pay almost £7,000 in court.

A restaurant owner has been fined after a woman collapsed while suffering a severe reaction to nuts, despite making front of house staff aware of her allergy.

The interiors of the 33-bedroom Gleneagles Townhouse, set to open in Edinburgh in spring 2022, have been unveiled.

A £13.2m refinancing deal has been announced for the new 150-bedroom Hampton by Hilton hotel in High Wycombe.

Foodservice company Green & Fortune is to pay all its current and future staff at a new hourly rate “significantly higher” than the minimum wage and the London Living Wage in a bid to recruit and retain talent.

Claridge’s hotel in London’s Mayfair has announced its 2021 Christmas tree will be designed by Kim Jones, artistic director of the Dior men’s collections.