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Pizza Hut UK exec asks gov’t to help businesses by reducing VAT
Amidst inflationary pressures, Pizza Hut UK wants VAT to be lowered to 12.5%.
Pizza Hut UK exec asks gov’t to help businesses by reducing VAT
Amidst inflationary pressures, Pizza Hut UK wants VAT to be lowered to 12.5%.
Boparan Holdings hit by labour woes, temporary closures in 2021
The group is challenged by the BREXIT and pandemic.
2 London restaurants included in 2022 World’s 50 Best Restaurant list
Clove Club and Ikoyi made it to the roster.
Over 8% UK Michelin-starred restaurants led by female chefs
The number of female chefs in the UK was up by a third since 2016.
UK top restaurants, bar, and pub’s' like-for-like sales rose 5% in June
This growth is below inflation.
Restaurant prices are too high: majority of UK consumers
Two in five said they are getting less value from restaurants.
Hospitality food costs up 40% due to supply chain disruptions
The rising prices impact hospitality operators’ profits and bills.
GDK names new chief marketing officer
Thorsk Westphal will help in the company’s growth plans.
Food service inflation hits double digits for the fourth consecutive month in May
All food and drink categories posted year-on-year inflation in May 2022.
Island Poké brings pacific menu to Wimbledon this July
It will debut in the Wimbledon neighbourhood at the end of July 2022.
Chef James Cochran’s new bar opens in Islington
The bar is named after Colombian football team player, Carlos Valderrama.
Chopstix Noodle Bar’s store in Canary Wharf generates outstanding sales
The restaurant catered to locals, travellers, and office workers.
João Noronha Lopes is Crêpeaffaire’s new non-executive chairman
He has experience in senior roles at hospitality sectors for 20 years.
SSP eyes ‘pricing initiatives’ as inflation to persist in 2023
The group’s revenue averaged 72% of 2019 levels in a nine-month period.
Just Eat sets up £1m cash aid to support small businesses during high inflation
The package is available for eligible UK independent restaurant partners.
Shake Shack, Fly By Jing serve Sichuan-inspired Chilli Crisp menu in UK
It will be available in all UK shacks from 20 July to 30 September.