Tickets are now available for the 6th Zest Quest Asia Gala Dinner and Awards Night to be held on Friday, 8th February 2019 at the Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 (Hilton T5). BBC Radio 2 food and drink broadcaster Nigel Barden will emcee the evening, with legendary chef Ken Hom OBE a special guest. The event is the culmination of a 6-month search for the new Zest … [Read more...]
New Marketing Director appointed to lead Carluccio’s rebrand
Carluccio’s has appointed a new Marketing Director, Hilary Ansell commencing February 2019. Ansell joins from the Gordon Ramsay Group where she was Director of Sales & Marketing. Ansell's background in marketing includees roles in a number of other well known hospitality businesses. This includes, Director of Marketing and Food Development at the Casual Dining Group. At … [Read more...]
Another London hotel added to Black and White’s portfolio
Black and White Hospitality has announced taking over the day-to-day operation of London’s Lansbury Heritage Hotel, providing strategic management for the hotel to optimise the venue’s profitability. The addition of the 29 bedroom four-star, boutique-style hotel is seen as a major coup for the business that was founded by Chairman and CEO Nick Taplin. Specialising in the … [Read more...]
2018 Suppliers in Review – Readers’ Choice
As today is the first day back to work in 2019 we thought we would take a look back through 2018 and month by month see what was making the headlines. What our readership were choosing to read most from our suppliers section each month. Jan – Rediscovering the glory of great tea Feb - Fri-Jado UK puts bake off on the menu Mar - Pioneering production, local ingredients, … [Read more...]
New opening signals Star Pubs & Bars investing across the South West in 2019
Publicans Kate Hayden and Paul Warriner have agreed a joint £500,000 investment with Star Pubs & Bars in reopening The Hare Pub at West Hendred, Oxfordshire. The pub is planned to reopen in March after a four-year closure. The Hare is the only pub in West Hendred, and Hayden and Warriner, who also run The Snow Goose at Farnborough, want to revive it as a great … [Read more...]