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The latest industry news 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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Mar- 2025 -24 March
Rooftop bar Azotea opens in Leeds Hyatt hotel
Leeds’ new Latin American rooftop bar and restaurant, Azotea, has officially opened on the 12th floor of the new Hyatt…
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24 March
Wendy’s plans to open 50th UK restaurant this year
Wendy’s has revealed that the brand is on track to open its 50th UK restaurant in 2025, a year that…
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24 March
Shepherd Neame reopens The Westminster Arms after £1.2m refurb
Shepherd Neame has officially reopened its landmark London pub, The Westminster Arms, following a 10-week £1.2m refurbishment programme. Located in…
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24 March
Allister Richards appointed chair of The Springboard Charity
The Springboard Charity has announced the appointment of Allister Richards, chief operating officer of CH&Co, as its new chair. Richards…
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21 March
Today’s news in brief – 21/03/25
Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin said that the budget’s impact will raise costs by £60m at the pub chain, which would…
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21 March
Hospitality workers embrace AI to enhance guest experience, research finds
Hospitality workers are embracing AI to deliver better guest experiences with almost all saying it has had a positive impact…
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21 March
Burger King UK seeks £40m refinancing for expansion
Burger King’s main UK operator Bridgestone is initiating talks with lenders for a significant refinancing, as the fast-food group plans…
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21 March
Carlsberg signs multi-year deal with UEFA
Carlsberg has signed a new multi-year partnership deal with UEFA to become the official beer of UEFA national team football.…
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21 March
Tim Martin: NICs and labour rates to cost JD Wetherspoon £60m
JD Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has warned that the imminent increases in National Insurance and labour rates will result in…
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20 March
Today’s news in brief – 20/03/25
UKH have called for packaging supplied to venues to be exempt from the EPR. The likes of Azzurri Group, Burger…
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