CityA.M. reports that Burger King may leave the USA in a $20bn tax inversion deal as a result of combining with Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons. The deal that would create a fast food empire with a market valuation of over $20bn (£12bn). The companies only entered merger talks on Sunday, but commented that the merged group would be based in Canada, which has … [Read more...]
Glasgow and Manchester shine in July Europe hotel results
The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, Euros and British pounds for July 2014, according to data compiled by STR Global. Year-over-year July 2014 figures for Europe (U.S. dollars, Euros and British pounds): Europe change Occupancy 73.9% +1.0% ADR (U.S. dollars) $143.56 +5.9% ADR … [Read more...]
BHA launches guidance to Food Allergen Regulations
As food businesses gear up for new EU Food Information Regulations, the British Hospitality Association estimates the cost of implementation to be up to £200 million per year, and is launching a guidance toolkit to help hotels, restaurants and caterers implement the new regulations and cope with requests for information. In time for the Christmas party season 2014, every … [Read more...]
One ale of a show for Marston’s
The Channel 5 TV programme featuring Marston’s called One Ale of a Job is now due to air next Friday, 29 August at 8pm. Narrated by Al Murray, the Pub Landlord, this light-hearted hour-long reality show will air over three consecutive weeks – with repeats on channel 5 +1 – and will showcase the many unsung heroes and heroines who work tirelessly behind the scenes across the … [Read more...]
Senior Chef De Partie – Kings Cross
Type: Permanent Salary: Depending on experience Location(s): Central London / West End - London - London - North London For full details … [Read more...]