There is cause for optimism, says the latest Hospitality Business Leader Survey 2023, with respondents feeling more hopeful despite facing a plethora of issues
Michelin star for hotels: All we know about Michelin keys
Hotels are getting their own award from Michelin to reward high standards and unique destinations
Wendy’s MD: ‘We want to open as many restaurants as we can’
US burger brand Wendy’s is targeting major expansion in the UK, with plans for at least 50% of its restaurants to be drive-through locations.
Boris Johnson: Eat Out to Help Out scheme was not a ‘gamble’
Boris Johnson has defended the government’s controversial Eat Out to Help Out scheme brought in to help businesses during the pandemic, saying he did not think it was a “gamble” at the time.
Nando’s announces new openings after returning to profit since the pandemic
Chicken restaurant chain Nando’s is in the process of opening 14 UK restaurants after returning to profit for the first time since the pandemic.
Ofgem calls for businesses to be protected from rogue energy suppliers
Ofgem has set out proposals to help protect businesses from rogue energy suppliers.
Spotlight on: booking tools
The right booking tools can give you more granular data about your customers, greater flexibility and improved integrations across the business. Here’s what technology operators are using
McDonald’s to take on Starbucks with new spin-off brand CosMc’s
McDonald’s has revealed further details of its upcoming spin-off brand CosMc’s, which will have a focus on drinks
Coworth Park to host 2024 Roux Scholarship award ceremony
The final award ceremony and dinner for the 2024 Roux Scholarship will be held at Coworth Park in Berkshire on 8 April.
Comptoir Group returns to expansion with Southbank Centre opening
Comptoir Group is to open a restaurant at the Southbank Centre in London around Easter of 2024.

