Domino’s Pizza Group, the UK-based master franchise of the international fast food pizza delivery chain, has launched the Domino’s Partners Foundation to provide financial support to colleagues in need.
Paul reopens seven London bakeries for delivery and takeaway
French artisan bakery brand Paul is the latest to reopen its units for delivery and takeaway, and is set to reopen more next week.
More than two-thirds will not feel comfortable visiting pubs when lockdown lifted
More than two-thirds of people will not feel comfortable returning to pubs and bars after the coronavirus lockdown is lifted, according to research by YouGov.
Night Time Industries Association appoints barrister to challenge insurers over Covid-19 claims
The Night Time Industries Association (NITA) has appointed a barrister to challenge Hiscox Insurance over its failure to pay out for Covid-19 claims under its business interruption policy.
Paula Ellis: The GM of the Retreats Group on surviving the crisis
Paula Ellis, group general manager of the Retreats Group of hotels in Pembrokeshire, explains how she’s ensuring the survival of hospitality in south-west Wales through Covid-19 and preparing to weather her business through ‘three winters’
Accor ‘taking aggressive measures to adapt’
Hotel group Accor has said it is taking “aggressive measures to adapt” during the coronavirus crisis in a trading update for the first quarter of the year.
The Caterer’s parent company wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
The Caterer’s parent company Jacobs Media Group has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in recognition of its international growth over the last three years.
Inside track: beware post-lockdown ‘elephant traps’, says Robin Hutson
We’re all looking forward to a return to normality, but Robin Hutson questions if the end of lockdown will merely bring new troubles.
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme goes live with promise of payments in six working days
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme application portal has gone live this morning, with the government saying validated claims will receive funds within six working days.
Social distancing will be ‘the next threat to our business’
The government must provide “continual support” for hospitality businesses, which will be unable to operate fully or reopen at all while social distancing restrictions remain in place.

