Yesterday evening (27 May), British comedian Chris Ramsey caused an internet sensation, when he challenged Domino’s Pizza UK to deliver him a pizza on his East Coast train travelling from London Kings Cross to Newcastle. Around 8.30pm and creating the Twitter hashtag #pizzaonatrain, Ramsey, username @IAmChrisRamsay with 290,000 followers, sent a tweet to Domino’s requesting … [Read more...]
The Busaba Eathai loyalty app: generous rewards for regulars
Thai restaurant group, Busaba Eathai, has collaborated with the team behind the innovative smartphone app MyCheck UK, to create the Busaba loyalty app, launching in its Covent Garden and Store Street branches in May. Busaba ‘Path to Enlightenment’ The new app will offer guests an incentivised programme called the Busaba ‘Path to Enlightenment’ which allows them to receive … [Read more...]
Durham welcomes new look pub for students
A choice of the latest in craft beers, super-fast broadband and interactive digital entertainment amid a host of student friendly offers are set to transform the former Varsity on Saddler Street, Durham as it emerges from a £260,000 refurbishment. The historic pub, situated on the World Heritage route close to Durham Castle and Cathedral, is geared for eating, drinking, … [Read more...]
Urban Leisure Group opens Ask For Janice
Urban Leisure Group has opened its seventh site: the two-floor all day restaurant and bar Ask For Janice (formerly Kench and Bibsey), which is located on 50-52 Long Lane overlooking London’s Smithfield Market. The 2100 square ft site comprises a basement bar for 40 covers and a double-fronted ground floor for 75 covers with a mix of classroom and industrial décor, reclaimed … [Read more...]
Maggie’s to serve for Queen’s Club Members
This summer season’s clear winner looks set to be the Maggie’s Enclosure at the internationally renowned Aegon Championships at The Queen’s Club. The team behind the 1980s-inspired Chelsea nightclub will create the ultimate retro player’s lounge complete with ping pong table, 80s arcade games, oversized wooden rackets and ball shaped bean bags and bespoke Tanqueray No. TEN … [Read more...]