McDonald’s UK has launched Free Fruit Fridays, a long-term campaign to encourage millions of children to eat and enjoy 5-a-day. On the first Friday of each month – ‘Free Fruit Fridays’ – McDonald’s will hand out a free fruit bag with every Happy Meal, accounting for more than half (52 per cent) of all children’s fruit bags sold in the UK on that day. The first free fruit bag … [Read more...]
Burger King to ‘satisfry’ its customers
Burger King Worldwide has launched its latest product innovation to the UK: SATISFRIES™ French fries - great tasting, crinkle cut French fries, with 30% less fat than the fries of its main quick service hamburger restaurant competitor*. The BURGER KING® system is the first major restaurant chain to serve the unique, reduced fat SATISFRIES™, which has been available at … [Read more...]
Glion Institute launches London Summer Academy
Glion Institute of Higher Education, one of the world’s top three institutes of higher education for an international career in hospitality management, has launched a London Summer Academy for budding industry leaders aged between 16-18 years. Insight into the world of luxury hospitality Designed for those with a passion for hospitality, the two-week holiday course offers … [Read more...]
Gaucho appoints Tracey Matthews as MD
Gaucho has announced the appointment of Tracey Matthews as Managing Director. Matthews joined the brand in 2000 and after 5 years of running various Gaucho restaurants, including the flagship at Piccadilly, she set up the highly acclaimed Gaucho Academy. Due to her background, Matthews has been heavily involved in every aspect of Gaucho operations during her tenure as … [Read more...]
La Sala restaurant concept to roll out in UK
Sala Group Holdings has instructed global property advisers, Colliers International, to roll out the La Sala restaurant concept in the UK market. Already established within the Marbella and Puerto Banus regions in Spain, the Group, led by James Horler and backed by a consortium of investors from the international footballing community, is looking to open about six sites in the … [Read more...]