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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Jun- 2018 -6 June
Busaba Eathai closes all restaurants outside London
Busaba Eathai has now closed all of its branches outside of London after reporting pre-tax losses of nearly £18m. The…
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6 June
Network Rail to restrict plastic use for food retailers
Network Rail has announced plans to tackle environmental issues in the country’s biggest and busiest rail stations. The group plans…
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6 June
Eat’s bread leftovers to be used for Toast Ale craft beer
Sandwich chain Eat has announced a new partnership with Toast Ale to give its leftover bread to the beer company…
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6 June
Sunny May Bank Holiday brings 5.1% increase in consumer spending
Consumer spending grew 5.1% in May as shoppers experienced good weather and businesses performed strongly, the highest recorded increase since…
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6 June
AccorHotels acquires catering platform Adoria
AccorHotels has announced the acquisition of Adoria, a software as a service (SaaS) platform that enables the catering industry to…
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5 June
UK hospitality and leisure sectors ‘fail to unleash’ employees’ full potential
A study has shown that seven out of 10 employees in the leisure and hospitality sectors feel ‘held back’ from…
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5 June
Wagamama set to look for new owner
So-called pan-Asian food chain Wagamama has appointed Goldman Sachs to “review strategic growth options for the business” as it looks…
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5 June
The Coconut Tree to expand across the UK
Sri Lankan restaurant chain The Coconut Tree has announced plans to expand throughout major UK towns and cities, appointing leisure…
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5 June
Rosa’s Thai restaurant chain on the brink of sale
Thai restaurant chain Rosa’s is on the brink of selling a majority shareholding to US private equity company Tri Span…
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5 June
Former QHotels team launches hospitality management firm
The former QHotels executive team, comprising co-founders Michael Purtill and Ian Goulding, Vivien Sirotkin, Chris Gaines, and Nichola Roskell have…
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