The SUBWAY® brand has opened its 1,800th store in the UK and Ireland at Euro Garages Eye Green Service Station in Peterborough. The SUBWAY® brand started in Connecticut, USA in 1965, and has now also reached a grand total of 42,000 stores worldwide in more than 105 countries. The milestone opening further illustrates the strength and consistent growth of the SUBWAY® brand, … [Read more...]
Pizza Hut reveals next investment phase
Pizza Hut Restaurants has unveiled the next phase of its multi-million pound investment programme into its UK estate. In excess of £1.1 million has been invested across three of its key sites, at Bluewater Shopping Centre, Stevenage and Plymouth, creating 45 jobs. The restaurants, opening this week, set the benchmark in restaurant design and hospitality standards for the … [Read more...]
SSP wins £135 million contract for 5 units at Stansted
SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, has secured a £135 million seven year deal to run five new units at London Stansted Airport. The announcement comes as Stansted’s owner, Manchester Airports Group (MAG), reveals details of a range of improvements that are part of a £260 million investment programme, including an £80 million … [Read more...]
Are you ready for the new EU Allergen Law?
Last week’s well-attended Briefing on the new EU Allergen Regulations was held by Prestige Purchasing and provoked mixed reactions from its audience of hospitality and catering managers: some found reassurance that they were tackling the challenge along the right lines, whilst others were only beginning the necessary analysis and process, and were given much to think about by … [Read more...]
The Mango Lounge, either or both..?
Sometimes descriptions can be misleading, is The Mango Lounge an excellent Indian Restaurant or a Restaurant that serves fantastic Indian Food? This debate went on for some time over an excellent dinner in a smartly presented restaurant. The answer? I think you should decide for yourself after dining there! For me it’s a stylish restaurant with contemporary decor and a … [Read more...]