The finalists in the inaugural ‘England’s Best Sirloin Steak’ competition have been unveiled and nine businesses are now in the race for the Overall Winner’s title. Run by EBLEX, ‘England’s Best Sirloin Steak’ is one of three competitions to make up the newly launched Quality Standard Mark Excellence Awards 2015. Along with ‘England’s Best Innovative Steak’ and ‘England’s … [Read more...]
Hampton by Hilton to enter Humber Region
Hilton Worldwide has reached an agreement with Nightel Ltd. to bring its mid-market Hampton by Hilton brand to Humberside Airport in the UK. Once open, the newly built hotel will join more than 35 Hilton Worldwide properties at European airport locations, and continues the expansion of the focused service brand, which now boasts more than 1,900 properties … [Read more...]
The Ritz Paris and The Ritz London create the ultimate cocktail pairing menu
This February sees a very special collaboration at The Ritz London. From Wednesday 4 February until St Valentine’s Day, The Ritz Restaurant will offer a five course cocktail pairing menu, with dishes created by Executive Chef John Williams, MBE and cocktails designed by the Ritz Paris’s Head Barman, Colin Field. Two award-winning experts The partnership brings together … [Read more...]
#SocialMediaThoughtLeaders from the hospitality and catering industry gather
With less than two weeks to go before the H&C News Social Media RoundTable event being held at citizenM hotel London Bankside all delegate places have been filled. The RoundTable is being held to discuss the results from an ongoing survey that is benchmarking how extensively social media is being used, through what channels, which work best for specific businesses, and … [Read more...]
UK Restaurants Market in Recovery
According to Restaurants 2015, a new Market Update from market intelligence provider Key Note, the UK restaurants market grew by 2.1% in 2014. This represented the most substantial rate of growth since before the onset of the financial crisis in 2008/2009, suggesting that the market is gradually recovering from this extended period of reduced consumer spending … [Read more...]