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Jul- 2020 -10 JulyFeatures
The fourth of July was just the beginning for food and drink brands
The whole of the UK has its eyes on the 4th of July. It’s being described as an Independence Day…
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9 JulyCoronavirus
Arrest over suspected furlough fraud
A West Midlands man has been arrested as part of an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) investigation into a suspected…
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9 JulyCoronavirus
Chancellor cuts hospitality VAT to 5%
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a new scheme to pay companies £1,000 bonus per employee for those they keep on…
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9 JulyComment
The coronavirus diaries: Tony Lorenz, Lorenz Consultancy
Having negotiated rent reviews and lease renewals in the hospitality industry for over five decades and throughout the recessions of…
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9 JulyCoronavirus
Burger King warns it may shut 10% of sites
Burger King UK has warned it may be forced to permanently close up to 10% of its restaurants. Speaking to…
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9 JulyFeatures
Food labelling guidance: Bringing F&B businesses back up to speed
Restaurants, bars, cafés and catering providers cannot afford to take chances with their food-labelling processes as it only takes a…
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8 JulyPubs and Bars
Pub and bar spending soars by 300%
Spending in pubs and bars soared by almost 300% over the 4 July and 5 July, compared to the weekend…
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8 JulyComment
The coronavirus diaries: Pizza Hut
Pizza is what we know best. We’re proud of the pizzas we’ve delivered and business growth we’ve seen in our…
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7 JulyRestaurants
The Ritz to reopen dining operations
The Ritz has announced the reopening of its dining facilities following months of lockdown. Its Palm Court restaurant will now…
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7 JulyComment
Realistic customer expectations? I’ll drink to that
I am worried about pubs and restaurants in Scotland reopening – but my worries have little to do with safety…
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