Finishing Touches is a static and live culinary display salon organised by LACA in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs. The competition is aimed at all levels of staff employed in any aspect of local authority catering capable of producing excellent craft pieces. It provides entrants with the opportunity to show off their skills which would not normally be seen during … [Read more...]
Acquisition of Hard Days Night Hotel, Liverpool
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has announced that it has, through subsidiary companies, agreed to acquire a long leasehold interest in the Hard Days Night Hotel in Liverpool for £13.8m in cash, subject to standard purchase price adjustments. The Beatles-inspired hotel, which contains 110 guest rooms and suites, is located within the popular Cavern Quarter of the city. … [Read more...]
Tiny Rebel’s Cwtch crowned Champion Beer at Great British Beer Festival
After over a year of local tasting panels and regional heats leading up to the finals, the Campaign for Real Ale, CAMRA, has announced that Tiny Rebel’s Cwtch has been crowned the Best Beer in Britain at the Great British Beer Festival, Olympia, London. The Newport brewed real ale was named the Supreme Champion over a host of other finalists in ten different beer categories … [Read more...]
Poor mobile websites costing Restaurant businesses 26% of mobile sales
Restaurants/food Cinema, theatre, music Average Sales Loss eCommerce Mobile Profits Loss Sales Loss eCommerce Mobile Profits Loss Sales Loss eCommerce Mobile Profits Loss A poor mobile application -17.7% -24.6% -8.8% -13.6% -13.3% -19.1% A poor mobile enabled … [Read more...]
BURGER KING unveils all-new design in 4,000th EMEA restaurant
A newly designed, flagship restaurant was announced on 12 August in the heart of Paris. This marks the 4,000th restaurant to open in the brand’s Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) division and acts as a showcase for an all-new, modern restaurant design, which will serve as an additional option for the BURGER KING system globally. The new restaurant will serve as a … [Read more...]