How to sweeten your hot chocolate offering

Many operators are aware of the advantages a strong tea and coffee offering can bring, but most are failing to create a premium opportunity from hot chocolate. Ian Boughton discovers the best ways to sweeten your deal

Minute on the Clock: Brandie Deignan

Brandie Deignan, is managing director of Black and White Hospitality, which owns, operates and franchises eight Marco Pierre White restaurant concepts. She speaks to Emma Lake about why she thinks it’s important for businesses to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March