News
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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Nov- 2023 -8 November
Number of London restaurants charging £150+ a head nearly doubles
The number of restaurants in London charging £150 per head or more per person for a meal has risen 46%…
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8 November
Wetherspoon sales rise 9.5% in Q1
J D Wetherspoon has reported a LFL sales growth of 9.5% for the 14 weeks ended 5 November. Bar sales…
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8 November
Young’s Smiths of Smithfields appoints new head chef
Young’s-owned pub Smiths of Smithfield has appointed Tim Dela Cruz as its new head chef. Smiths of Smithfield stretches across…
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8 November
UKH urges govt to protect industry following King’s Speech
UKHospitality has urged the government to ensure there are measures in place to protect hospitality businesses from the effects of…
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7 November
Today’s news in brief – 07/11/23
Oakman Inns reported an EBITDA drop from £11m to £9.8m for the year ended June 2023 due to the impact…
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7 November
Pizza Express owner decides againt The Restaurant Group bid
Pizza Express owner, Wheel Topco, will not make a bid for The Restaurant Group (TRG) due to “market conditions” it…
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7 November
Oakman Group profits fall despite jump in sales
Oakman Inns and Restaurants has reported that its EBITDA dropped from £12.0m to £9.8m for the last financial year (June…
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7 November
Contract caterers’ Q3 sales rise 15%, CGA says
Contract caterers’ sales in the third quarter of 2023 were 15% ahead of the same period in 2022, the latest…
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7 November
SSP Group appoints new chief people officer
SSP Group has announced the appointment of Ann-Marie Murphy as its new chief people officer. She joins from The Gym…
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6 November
Today’s news in brief – 06/11/23
RBI, the parent company of Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons, reported Q3 revenues of $1.83bn (£1.48bn), up from $1.72bn…
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