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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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Aug- 2024 -21 August
McDonald’s to open 200 UK&I restaurants amid £1bn investment
McDonald’s has announced plans to open over 200 new restaurants across the UK in the next four years, as the…
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21 August
UK hospitality groups report 1.5% YoY growth in July
Britain’s top hospitality groups achieved year-on-year growth of 1.5% in July 2024, down from June’s rate of 2.9%, according to…
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20 August
Today’s news in brief – 20/08/24
Rick Stein’s restaurant group has returned to profit in FY23, despite turnover dropping by 5% to just under £11.9m. The…
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20 August
Hospitality insolvencies rise 13% in June
The number of hospitality businesses entering insolvencies has risen by 13% between May and June this year, as operators struggle…
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20 August
Rick Stein’s restaurant group returns to profit in FY23
Steins Trading Ltd, which operates Rick Stein restaurants, has returned to profit in FY23, despite turnover dropping by 5% to…
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20 August
Castle Grounds in Coventry reopens following refurb
The Castle Grounds pub in Coventry has reopened following a £109,000 refurbishment. The refurbishment has “transformed” the site into a…
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20 August
Thomas Kelly joins Espresso House as CEO
Espresso House, the premium café and coffee brand in the Nordics, has announced the appointment of Thomas Kelly as its…
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19 August
Today’s news in brief – 19/08/24
The industry saw its first quarter-on-quarter growth in outlets in two years. It comes as a 0.5% rise in the…
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19 August
The Victoria Oxshott appoints executive chef
Surrey-based gastropub, The Victoria Oxshott, has announced the appointment of Daniel Lee as its new executive chef. Lee joins the…
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19 August
Hospitality returns to outlet growth in Q2
The hospitality industry has recorded its first quarter-on-quarter growth in outlets in two years, according to the new Hospitality Market…
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