Domino’s Pizza has unveiled a new marketing campaign, spanning TV, VOD, mobile, PR and social media, to promote the quality of its ingredients and bring to life the fact that every pizza is made by hand and made fresh to order. The campaign kicks off with a 30 second TV ad which shows the pizza making process played back to front from delicious slices of pizza in the hand of a … [Read more...]
ALMR urges wage rate inflation restraint
The ALMR, the leading voice for licensed retail hospitality, has welcomed the Government’s decision to accept the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations in determining the new rate of National Minimum Wage, rather than the previously discussed real terms increase to £7. The Government has approved a rise in the adult rate of National Minimum Wage from £6.31 to £6.50 per hour. … [Read more...]
Geronimo Inns to support LCFCGA and its farms and gardens
Geronimo Inns is pleased to announce a year-long partnership with the London City Farms and Community Gardens Association (LCFCGA). Geronimo Inns will be supporting the LCFCGA through sponsorship of the City Harvest event in September 2014 as well as donating proceeds from monthly Tasty Tuesday events held at various pubs to the charity. At group level Geronimo Inns’ staff … [Read more...]
From Pelican to Red Lemon
The Pelican in Notting Hill is now under new ownership after DCL - the leisure specialists - sold the remainder of a 20 year free of tie lease from April 2012 to private operator Alli Kyle for an undisclosed sum. The vendor - Gareth Lloyd-Jones - is the former CEO of Gourmet Holdings and former owner of dining pub group Bel & The Dragon. He continues to operate two … [Read more...]
YO! Sushi sets sights on London to drive growth
YO! Sushi, the leading Japanese restaurant group, has its eyes firmly set on the capital in 2014 as it prepares to take London by storm with the launch of five new London area restaurants. The new openings come after a decade long expansion outside London with key sites now established in Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh and Glasgow totalling 67 in the UK and 11 restaurants … [Read more...]