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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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Apr- 2020 -8 April
Hospitality slowdown worsens with 98% collapse in shifts
The hospitality industry has now suffered a 98% slowdown as the coronavirus shutdown continues to weigh heavily on the sector,…
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8 April
Punch launches ‘Pub Shop’ initiative amid the coronavirus pandemic
Punch pubs has launched its new ‘Pub Shop’ initiative allowing customers to buy staple groceries from their local Punch pub,…
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7 April
Sodexo reveals new employee relief programme in response to Covid-19 pandemic
Sodexo has revealed a new employee relief programme in response to the Covid-19 pandemic sweeping the globe. It comes after…
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7 April
Hospitality workers deserve full earnings from furlough scheme, says UKH
UKHospitality has urged the Government to reconsider its decision to exclude tronc payments from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Under…
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7 April
PCA demands support for pub tenants
The Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) has called on all pub-owning businesses not currently waiving rent to demonstrate how they will…
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7 April
Buzzworks Holdings donates £10,000 to Hospitality Action amid coronavirus pandemic
Independent bar and restaurant operators Buzzworks Holdings has made a £10,000 donation to UK charity Hospitality Action, amid the coronavirus…
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6 April
Hospitality businesses need extra protection after landlord retaliation, says UKH
UKHospitality has written to the government to ask for “urgent support” to protect businesses from “punitive” legal sanctions from commercial…
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6 April
‘Massive surge’ in applications to hospitality jobs amid lockdown measures
Applications to hospitality jobs “soared” by 119.9% month-on-month in March, as the industry’s professionals “desperately scrambled” for work amidst the…
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6 April
3,650 pubs and restaurants will miss out on funding due to ‘anomaly’, says Altus Group
More than 3,650 small shops, pubs, restaurants will lose out on £15,000 of government grant funding following an “anomaly”, according…
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6 April
Covid-19: The Restaurant Group increases banking facilities as execs take pay cut
The parent company of Wagamama, The Restaurant Group (TRG), has announced extra flexibility in its banking facilities, with executive directors…
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