Brexit
Le Pain Quotidien CEO: Brexit has made London a 'difficult market'
The boss of Le Pain Quotidien has said it will focus on franchising in the UK after claiming Brexit has made London a "very difficult market" to trade in.
Post-Brexit import checks could impact hospitality sector, industry boss warns
The UK’s post-Brexit border strategy risks further pushing up food prices, which will impact operators and their customers, the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) boss has warned.
How to be more resilient in the face of workplace disruption
200,000 international workers have left hospitality, report reveals
Wake-up call: the reasons behind the rise in food prices
Viewpoint: learning supplier lessons the hard way
With thousands of children potentially affected by shortages, it’s up to schools to create a supplier-proof[...]
Brexit-related staff shortages hit Trump Turnberry
Brexit-related staffing shortages have hit the Trump Turnberry resort in Ayrshire, according to its latest accounts.
BFFF initiative to support foodservice industry through Brexit ‘pain points’
To address the ongoing issues caused by Brexit, the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) has announced[...]
Staff shortages ‘could last up to two years’ and furlough end won’t ‘magically fill gaps’
Staffing shortages seen across the UK could last for up to two years and will not[...]
JD Wetherspoon hit by beer shortages as supply chain crisis continues
JD Wetherspoon is experiencing shortages of some beer brands as supply chain issues continue to impact hospitality."
Shark fin trade to be banned in the UK
The UK government is to introduce new laws to crack down on the “indescribably cruel” shark fin trade.
Lorry drivers allowed to work longer hours as pubs and restaurants report stock issues
The government has relaxed limits on lorry drivers’ working hours after hospitality and retail businesses reported issues receiving stock.
European interest in UK jobs plummets, with hospitality among the hardest hit
Interest from non-EU workers in lower-paid UK jobs is failing to make up for a 41%[...]
Employers urged to help European staff apply for settled status before deadline
Hospitality employers are being urged to help European staff with outstanding applications for settled status.
Three ex-hospitality workers on why they had to leave the industry
As employers struggle to boost their workforce, three former hospitality professionals who left the industry within[...]
What's the solution to hospitality’s staffing crisis?
The double whammy of Covid and Brexit has stripped the industry of some of its best[...]
Robin Hutson asks who wants to be a waiter now?
From classic French-style service in the 1970s to casual European waiters in the 1990s, Robin Hutson asks who wants to be a waiter now?"
How housekeeping has ramped up its cleaning regimes during Covid
The pandemic has brought an increased focus on cleanliness and hygiene, with housekeeping teams across the UK suddenly finding themselves on the front line.
How Brexit, Covid-19 and the Suez Canal blockage are affecting supplies, from produce to equipment and even staff
Bookings are flying for those operations that have reopened, but as consumer demand becomes less of a concern, focus has shifted to supply.
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