From its early days as an airline catering specialist, Meiko UK has grown into the most respected supplier of all types of professional warewashing equipment in the country. When the company launched, there were just a handful of employees, now there are almost 100. Turnover initially was less than £1 million, now it’s circa £20 million. First sales were of large … [Read more...]
Southwark Council ignore UKHospitality, local businesses and the House of Lords
The introduction of a new levy, which will apply to all businesses licensed to sell alcohol after midnight, was approved yesterday at a meeting of Southwark Council and will now come into force this September. UKHospitality wrote to the Council this week urging it not to introduce the tax. UKH also gathered the signatures of more than 200 local businesses, residents and … [Read more...]
Love Drinks and Healthy Hospo announce ‘Let’s Talk About SECS’
Love Drinks is teaming up with Healthy Hospo for its next Love Well event on Wednesday 31st July with Tim Etherington-Judge set to present his ‘Let’s Talk About SECS, Baby’ seminar. Designed for people working in the hospitality industry from bartenders through to owners and operators, the ‘Let’s Talk About SECS, Baby’ workshop is FREE to attend and will unlock the secrets … [Read more...]
Elior report shows technology will transform future senior living
The future of senior living is being transformed by technology, according to a new report from Elior UK’s care subsidiary Caterplus. Findings reveal that the ageing population expects technology to integrate with and improve lifestyles, offering a personalised service for leisure activities, medical needs, eating and drinking, and overall wellbeing. The report shows that 66% … [Read more...]
HMS Host expands into the new ‘super terminal’ at Manchester Airport
HMSHost International has announced it is expanding its operations in the UK with the new ‘super terminal’ at Manchester Airport. The first wave of food and drink outlets that will feature in the new ‘super terminal’ being built as part of its £1bn transformation includes a number of iconic local brands alongside popular chains moving into the UK’s third largest airport for the … [Read more...]