Category: The Caterer

Andrew Brownsword hotels has sold the Royal Clarence Hotel in Exeter four years after it was gutted in a devastating fire.

Pub company and brewer Greene King has pledged to create 1,000 jobs for young people across a new five-year partnership with The Prince’s Trust as well as making an increased financial commitment to the charity.

Michael Caines has opened the Harbourside Refuge restaurant and bar in the Porthleven restaurant site he acquired from Rick Stein last month.

Mental health has always been a concern in the high-pressured hospitality workplace, but fallout from Covid-19 means the industry is even more vulnerable as it returns to work.

Sadiq Khan has renewed calls for a targeted package of support for West End businesses following reports that footfall remains 80% below normal levels.

Mayfair and Belgravia landlord Grosvenor has offered tenants reduced rent rates if they extend the Eat Out to Help Out scheme into September.

Lockdown gave Merlin Labron-Johnson the chance to invest more time in growing produce for his first solo restaurant, and a menu that shows it off.

TowerBrook Capital Partners purchased Zizzi and ASK Italian owner the Azzurri Group in a deal worth £109.5m, documents filed with Companies House have revealed.

D&D Londonwill reopen the remainder of its estate in the next fortnight, after recording July and August trading “well above expectations”.

Byron was sold out of administration for £4m in a prepack sale, which will see two London sites reopen tomorrow (Thursday 27 August).