For food service businesses struggling to manage the new food allergy labelling laws, Bidvest 3663 is partnering with the Food Allergy Training Consultancy (FATC) to sponsor workshops which will take place in January and February 2015 across the UK. Specially discounted The workshops - “Allergen Labelling for Food Operation Businesses” - are suitable for any food outlets … [Read more...]
Angry Birds take flight to Burger King
From 19 Januaryand continuing to 1 March, 2015, guests who visit participating BURGER KING restaurants inthe UK and Ireland will be treated with a fun welcome by various characters from the Angry Birds Go! and Angry Birds Stella games. The Angry Birds promotion marks the brand’s first global marketing campaign designed to connect with fans of all ages, around the world. The … [Read more...]
Harry Ramsden’s up 9.7% on year
Harry Ramsden’s reports that strong Christmas trading has delivered an increase in LFL sales of 7.3%, for the 5 week period ending the 4 January 2015. As a result, the company’s year-end LFL sales are also ahead of expectations and the business has recorded an overall sales increase of 9.7% on the previous year. Joe Teixeira, CEO of Harry Ramsden’s believes the figures … [Read more...]
Racine closes its doors in Knightsbridge
After a very successful twelve years, the award winning and critically acclaimed French restaurant Racine closed its doors on Friday 9 January 2015. Chef Patron Henry Harris has sold the business and has resigned as its director with immediate effect. An increase in running costs and a rapidly shifting residential demographic in the Knightsbridge area has resulted in a … [Read more...]
D&D London announces record Christmas trading
D&D London, owner and operator of restaurants in London, Leeds, Paris, New York and Tokyo and the 80 bedroom South Place Hotel in London, has announced today its revenues for December: Highest ever Christmas revenues Overall revenues up 14% year on year UK like for like revenues up 10% year on year Des Gunewardena, Chairman and CEO of D&D London, … [Read more...]