JUST EAT has announced some interesting trend data about the food and restaurant industry in the UK. Orders of sushi have seen a phenomenal growth since 2013 on JUST EAT – with the number of orders rising 120% in that time. And mild curries like Korma are more popular than hot curries like Phall - more than 16x more Kormas than Phalls were ordered on JUST EAT in the last … [Read more...]
NPD Group predicts 6 ‘star’ players in growing UK foodservice market
As British consumers rediscover a sense of confidence about the future, they have started to eat out more. NPD is forecasting that the British foodservice market will grow by 1.1% in 2015 and 1.5% in 2016. The NPD Group says momentum is well underway following the 0.9% growth in out-of-home (OOH) foodservice visits in Britain 2014, the first rise in many years. NPD Group … [Read more...]
Seasoned announces exclusive partnership with Ware Priory
Event caterer Seasoned has a new and exclusive sole caterer partnership with Ware Priory in Hertfordshire. Founded in 1338, Ware Priory is a Grade I listed building and was painstakingly restored in the mid-90s. Its estate now houses two wonderful events venues that can be used for conferences, weddings and other landmark events. The historic Ware Priory is a premier … [Read more...]
CAMRA celebrates Community Pubs Day
CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, will be celebrating Community Pubs Day on 23 March, the new national celebration day to highlight and promote the 600 pubs that have so far been listed as Assets of Community Value. The day marks new laws to protect pubs listed as Assets of Community Value (ACVs) in England coming into effect on 6 April, and coincides with the beer tax cut … [Read more...]
Firmdale Hotels launch One Denman Placeto
Firmdale Hotels, enters into the residential property market for the first time with the launch of One Denman Place - 24 luxury apartments designed by owner and Design Director, Kit Kemp. Located in the heart of Soho, One Denman Place is part of Ham Yard Hotel which opened in June 2014. The 24 one and two bedroom residences have been individually designed by Kit Kemp in her … [Read more...]