Jungmin Seo
Reporter
Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.
Company of Cooks releases Community Blend coffee
Company of Cooks has launched its Community Blend coffee as a collaboration between Union hand-roasted coffee and social enterprise Well Grounded.
Call for boycott of Qatari-owned London hotels
A counter-extremism group has called for the “full boycott” of Qatari-owned hotels such as the Ritz and the Connaught in London due to the country's links to Hamas.
Pret A Manger set for US expansion with joint venture
Relaxed government rules will end ban on blending imported wine
Grazing celebrates £8m in contract wins over past 12 months
IHG’s UK revpar exceeds pre-pandemic levels
Social Pantry named accredited supplier at the Royal Academy of Arts
Events and workplace caterer Social Pantry has secured a contract with the Royal Academy of Arts[...]
BM creates learning and development lead
Dorrianne Casey has been appointed to a newly created role focused on learning and development at[...]
Neil Rippington named chair of the RACA Education Committee
Neil Rippington has been appointed chair of the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts’ Education Committee.
Ottolenghi teases new restaurant opening
Ottolenghi group has hinted at a new restaurant and deli opening.
More than three quarters of women in wine have faced industry sexism
More than three quarters of women working in the wine industry have said sexism is one of the main challenges facing the sector, according to a new study."
How to photograph food like a pro
Self-taught photographer Ranji Thangiah is passionate about using pictures to showcase cuisines. Here's how she captures the perfect pic
Hotels urged not to ‘leave employees behind’ with technology
Industry experts have urged hoteliers to put employees first when it comes to developing technology, instead of only focusing on the guest experience.
Kepak to launch Hot Vend Kiosk to UK market
Irish meat producer Kepak is to launch its Hot Vend Kiosk to the UK market as[...]
Use of nitrous oxide for catering purposes to remain lawful
The use of nitrous oxide for catering purposes will “continue to be lawful” despite a wider[...]
Whitbread reports ‘impressive’ H1 for Premier Inn
Premier Inn has revealed it has plans to grow its pipeline to 125,000 rooms across the[...]
Man arrested and charged for serious sexual assault at Scottish hotel
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious sexual assault that took[...]
Cameron House to close flagship restaurant
Cameron House in Loch Lomond has confirmed it has made the “difficult decision” to close its flagship restaurant at the end of this month."
Twenty-nine arrested after protest outside London hotel
Twenty-nine people, including Greta Thunberg, have been arrested following a protest outside London’s InterContinental Hotel on Park Lane.
Warning that £864m hospitality business rates bill would be ‘final nail in the coffin’
The hospitality industry could be faced with an “insurmountable” £864m business rates bill next April, UKHospitality has warned.
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