Category: The Caterer

UK hotel property deals bounced back during the first half of 2021 following the sluggish six-month period from July to December 2020, according to real estate business Savills.

With staffing top of the agenda for every hospitality operator, *The Caterer *is holding a Staffing Summit to explore the options open to hospitality business to expand their people pipeline.

The co-founder of the House of Gods boutique hotel brand has confirmed that it still intends to grow the group to five sites by the end of 2022.

The shortlist for those in the running to win a Foodservice Catey award has been confirmed, recognising the individuals, teams and businesses in the sector that have shown both resilience and excellence over the last year.

Loungers, operator of 175 cafés, bars and restaurants across England and Wales under the Lounge and Cosy Club brands, has reported net like-for-like sales growth of 23.7% in the nine weeks from 17 May to 18 July versus the same period in 2019.

Market Halls is launching a £1m crowdfunding campaign, offering shares to all investors with scaled incentives including discounts in the venues, VIP hire of event spaces and access to events.

Wall Street isn’t the usual breeding ground for internationally famous chefs, but Judy Joo isn’t your usual entrepreneur. Yes, she may have a background in high finance, but her inspiration for Seoul Bird, known for its Korean fried chicken, started with a humble takeout of KFC.

Birmingham Diocesan Multi Academy Trust (BDMAT) has awarded Sodexo a £1.3m per year catering contract for its 18 academy schools.

Elior has secured a five-year deal with Birmingham City FC to become the club’s catering partner.

The Michelin Group has condemned all acts of aggression and harassment “in the kitchen or outside it” for damaging “people’s lives, the entire profession and its image”.