Victoria Miller
Victoria joined the team in April 2023 and covers news stories focusing on new products and suppliers, but also covers wider news and features.
US sandwich chain Which Wich plans to open 30 UK sites
A US-based grab-and-go sandwich chain is planning to expand its UK presence with the aim of opening 30 sites over the next three years.
FEA launches course to get sector to 'move faster' on carbon commitment
A new programme which aims to deepen the sector’s knowledge and understanding of carbon-reduction measures and sustainability has been launched by the Foodservice Equipment Forum (FEA).
UK Spirits Alliance calls for a ‘fair approach’ to freeze alcohol duty in autumn statement
Winterhalter launches new series to its MT conveyer range
New product launches for November 2023
Pubs command biggest share of consumer spending in hospitality, study says
Pubs continue to command the biggest share of consumer spend compared with other hospitality sectors, according[...]
Joe & the Juice secures new investment for UK growth plans
Café bar chain Joe & the Juice has secured an agreement with private equity firm General[...]
Fred Sirieix and Grace Dent enter the jungle in this year’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
Channel 4's First Dates and front of house champion Fred Sirieix and The Guardian restaurant critic[...]
Storage temperature ‘critical’ in preventing bacterial growth in no-alcohol beer, study finds
Storing non-alcoholic beer at cold temperatures is vital to prevent bacterial growth, according to a recent[...]
Pizza brand Purezza buys majority stake in vegan cheese producer
Vegan pizza group Purezza has acquired a majority stake with vegan cheesmonger, La Fauxmagerie. "
FEA to launch new charitable award at this year’s conference
The Foodservice Equipment Association (FEA) will be presenting a new award aimed at recognising efforts in charity fundraising in the industry at this year’s annual conference.
Drinks trade urges chancellor to protect drinks and hospitality sectors
Over 400 drinks businesses have urged the chancellor Jeremy Hunt to keep to his pledge to halve inflation by cancelling the planned increase in alcohol duty in his autumn statement.
Industry leaders ‘shine a light’ on sector in autumn schools visit
Several hospitality heavyweights have signed up to a programme of autumn school visits designed to encourage[...]
Fine wine & art dinner raises almost £500,000 for Action Against Hunger
Robin Hutson’s annual fine wine and art Dinner has raised almost £500,000 for international charity Action[...]
Glasgow City Council pilot scheme to extend trading hours until 1am
Glasgow City Council is to launch a 12-month pilot scheme to grant pubs and bars a[...]
‘Stop de-railing Christmas’: Government announces law to ensure 40% of trains run during strikes
The government has introduced new legislation which requires 40% of train services to run during strikes.
Beyond Meat to let go of 10% of its global workforce
Plant-based protein company Beyond Meat is to let go of 10% of its global workforce after announcing weaker than expected sales in its Q3 results."
Boutique biscuit brand Biscuiteers targets hotels as part of expansion plan
Hand-iced biscuit company Biscuiteers is launching a Christmas collection created for some of the country’s most prestigious hotels, including the Langham and the Newt in Somerset.
The Pig hotel group launches first-ever Pig sparkling wines
Boutique hotel group the Pig has entered the English sparkling wine category with the launch of its first ever bottles of English fizz.
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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