Jungmin Seo
Reporter
Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.
Restaurant staffed by Ukrainian refugees to open in London
A restaurant staffed by Ukrainian refugees who have settled in the UK is to open in London’s Chelsea on 9 August.
Chef Gary Lee leaves Joe Allen restaurant in London
Chef Gary Lee has left Joe Allen restaurant in London’s West End.
RedCat Pub Company continues acquisition spree with two south west hotels
Innholder Scholarships offer £182,000 funding to UK hotel industry
Ireland’s Press Up Hospitality to open 150-room Birmingham hotel
Ireland's Press Up Hospitality Group and sister company Oakmount have been granted planning permission to launch[...]
Crowdfunding campaign for Pony Chew Valley underway
Josh and Holly Eggleton have started a crowdfunding campaign to raise £100,000 to launch the Pony[...]
Hospitality venues in Birmingham report mixed impact of Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games is having a mixed impact on hospitality businesses, despite the influx of tourists[...]
Customer service robots spark joy, report reveals
The majority of customers have a positive experience with service robots, research from Durham University Business[...]
Flat Cap Hotels names Martyn Fallon as group executive chef
Flat Cap Hotels has appointed Martyn Fallon as group executive chef."
Doughnut Time aims to open 50 new stores across the UK
Doughnut Time has announced that it plans to open 50 new stores across the UK over the next three to five years, with a particular focus on sites outside of London.
Claridge’s names Dmitri Magi as culinary director in overhaul of top team
Claridge’s has named Dmitri Magi as its first ever culinary director as part of a shake-up of the hotel’s top chef team.
Apartment Group launches Runa Farm hotel
Apartment Group has opened Runa Farm hotel in County Durham.
Sodexo secures five-year extension to £2.5m contract with Clifton College
Independents by Sodexo has retained its £2.5m catering and hospitality contract with Clifton College in Bristol[...]
One in five nightclubs lost over the past three years, CGA reports
One in five nightclubs has been lost over the past three years, according to data from[...]
Flood-hit Bedford pub and rooms to reopen as the Kingfisher
The Kingfisher riverside pub and rooms, Bedford, is to reopen on 6 August following an extensive[...]
Average of 6% of hospitality staff leave jobs each month, report claims
The hospitality industry is having to replace an average of 6% of the labour force each month, according to data from Fourth."
Tony Parkin appointed as head chef of the Brickmakers Arms
Tony Parkin has been appointed as head chef at the Brickmakers Arms in Windlesham, Surrey.
Winner of 2022 BM Caterers Barista Championship revealed
Natasha Boshoff has been crowned winner of BM’s (Bartlett Mitchell) barista championship (BMBC) 2022, which was held at Brentford Community Stadium on 29 July.
Jacobs Media Group is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.
The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.
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