Food and Drink
The latest news and updates on food, from the business journalists at Catering Today. We bring you the latest on what’s happening in the restaurants, bars and catering industry, with exclusive stories, analysis, best practice and industry comment.
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Jul- 2024 -17 July
UK pubs and bars see ‘massive boost’ during Euro 2024 final
Pub transaction volumes nearly tripled on the day of the Euro 2024 final, increasing 195.6% year-on-year, and up 107.3% week-on-week,…
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16 July
Greggs to open new Kettering distribution centre
Greggs has announced plans to open a new national distribution centre at Symmetry Park, Kettering, in partnership with Tritax Symmetry.…
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2 July
Hard Rock International appoints president of Cafe and Retail division
Hard Rock International announced the appointment of long-time restaurant and hospitality leader Eric Martino as president of the Hard Rock…
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Jun- 2024 -28 June
Heavenly Desserts set to open new Solihull venue
Heavenly Desserts has revealed that it is set to open a new venue in Shirley, Solihull on Saturday 6 July.…
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27 June
The O2 unveils self-serve bars powered by Just Walk Out technology
The O2 has announced the introduction of self-serve bars, powered by Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology. Building on the already…
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26 June
Food prices fall as inflation hits 28-month low, CGA report finds
Year-on-year inflation for the hospitality sector has fallen to 4.6%, the lowest Foodservice Price Index figure recorded in 28 months…
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25 June
Urban Greens to open fifth location
Urban Greens has announced it is set to open its fifth location in July, five years after its first opening.…
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24 June
Market Halls FY revenues jump 155% to £22m
Food hall operator Market Halls has reported a “remarkable” 155% rise in revenues to £22m in the 12-month period to…
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18 June
Drinks sales fall 3% in early June
Drinks sales in the UK fell 3% for the week ended 8 June 2024 compared with the same period last…
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18 June
Whitbread’s F&B brands report slow start to FY25
Whitbread, which operates Premier Inn and several F&B outlets, has revealed that food and beverage sales were 1% behind the…
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