People using pubs, restaurants and cafes will soon have greater freedom to choose non-smoking outdoor areas following an amendment tabled today to legislation in Parliament.
Read more...Tips and service charges that are pooled and paid out to staff under the Tronc schemes in operation have been excluded from the furlough wages of 80% paid by government to workers on furlough.
Read more...Top 25 restaurant brands could lose up to $33bn from COVID-19
The world’s top 25 most valuable restaurant brands could lose up to US$33 billion worth of brand value as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,
Read more...Managed pub, bar and restaurant groups that had sites open in England in the first week after shut-down was lifted have reported collective like-for-like sales 39.8% down on the same week last year, according to latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker data.
Read more...Some of the country’s leading Michelin starred chefs have hit out at the bane of every restaurateur, customers failing to show up and honour their reservations.
Read more...The Wearing a face covering (PPE mask) in shops and supermarkets in England is to become mandatory from 24 July the Prime Minister has announced, and those failing comply with the new rules will face a fine of up to £100
Read more...Many customers unable to navigate distancing measures due to disability and inconsiderate design
Read more...Managed pub, bar and restaurant companies that opened sites in England last weekend have reported like-for-like trading 44.5% down on the corresponding weekend last year, according to latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker data.
Read more...Six in 10 adults will refuse to wear a face mask in a pub or restaurant – regardless of government advice.
And less than half would consider donning a face covering when shopping, despite being surrounded by other people.
Read more...Casual Dining Group, the owner of restaurant chain Bella Italia and Cafe Rouge, has entered into administration, and appointed Clare Kennedy, Peter Saville, Daniel Imison and Catherine Williamson of Alix Partners LLP as Joint Administrators ahead of an expected sale of the business.
Read more...Road closures, pop up parks, architecturally designed furniture, a business grant scheme and free trading permits are all part of a new pilot package of support for the hospitality sector in Liverpool.
Read more...A food industry expect has predicted the evolution of the traditional restaurant as online delivery becomes a permanent feature as a result of Covid-19.
Read more...The organisation behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants announces that its ‘Bid for Recovery’ Auction will debut on 3 July, offering food and travel
Read more...In yet another devastating blow to the casual dining sector, The Restaurant Group (TRG) has confirmed that it is to close 125 Frankie & Benny’s restaurants, with the loss of an estimated 3000 jobs.
Read more...Many restaurants may not be financially viable with social distancing rules in place
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