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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Aug- 2018 -31 August
Abba restaurant to open at O2 Arena after defeat at Waterloo
An Abba themed restaurant led by band member Bjorn Ulvaeus is set to open at the O2 Arena. The restaurant…
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31 August
Brexit will force hospitality businesses to embrace the ‘now economy’
Brexit, coupled with a weaker pound, will push UK businesses to embrace the ‘now economy’ and use technology to plug…
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31 August
New World Trading Company secures £5.6m investment
Bar and restaurant group, The New World Trading Company (NWTC), which operates 22 venues across the UK, has secured a…
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31 August
Coca-Cola to acquire Costa Coffee from Whitbread for £3.9bn
Coca-Cola is to buy the coffee chain Costa from Whitbread in a £3.9bn deal. Whitbread, which acquired the brand in…
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30 August
Nine Lives launches sustainability-focused cocktail menu
Nine Lives, the neighbourhood bar in London Bridge founded by industry experts Allan Gage, Emma Hutchison and Tom Soden, has…
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30 August
Zela restaurant backed by Cristiano Ronaldo and Rafa Nadal to open in London
Zela, an Ibiza-based high-end restaurant chain backed by Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafa Nadal and Enrique Iglesias is set to open its…
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30 August
Dishoom to open first Manchester site at former Freemasons’ Hall
The team behind the Dishoom restaurants has confirmed that they will open in Manchester this winter, in the historic Manchester…
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30 August
‘Beer Goggles’ ale pulled after Twitter outrage
A pub has been forced to remove an ale named Beer Goggles from sale after it sparked outrage with Twitter…
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29 August
Silverstone Circuits appoints Jeremy Dover as head of catering
Iconic motor racing venue, Silverstone Circuits, has announced the appointment of Jeremy Dover as its new head of catering. Dover…
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29 August
Hakkasan pays outgoing boss $50m golden goodbye sending it to $145m loss
Struggling restaurant and nightclub operator Hakkasan gave former boss Neil Moffitt a $50m (£39m) payout last year, despite deepening financial…
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