SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, is pleased to announce a global partnership with Gordon Ramsay in an exclusive deal to operate a premium grab and go concept for airports worldwide. The new concept will be called Gordon Ramsay Plane Food To Go and will represent a significant innovation in the grab and go category in … [Read more...]
Jackson + Rye introduces brasserie dining with a New York state of mind
This November, Jackson + Rye brings New York brasserie dining to the streets of the UK, set in the elegant Art Deco Manhattan-style of all six restaurants. The menu now features a collection of brasserie dishes inspired by classic French flavours with an American twist, accompanied by signature cocktails and a tailored wine list. It wouldn't be a true New York brasserie … [Read more...]
Oakman Inns win National Award for Best Casual Dining Training Programme
Just two weeks after Oakman Inns was awarded the prestigious Princess Royal Training Award, their Human Resource programme received further recognition on Tuesday night (21st November) at the National Innovation in Training Awards (NITAs) at the Café de Paris in London. The NITAs celebrate those who have demonstrated training excellence and innovation in the licensed retail … [Read more...]
SSP Partners with Grind to open new café-bar outlets at UK travel locations
SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, has partnered with fast-growing café-bar and restaurant brand Grind and plans to open an outlet at a key London location within the next 12 months, with a pipeline of additional locations in both air and rail under discussion. Grind launched in Shoreditch in 2011, and the brand has since … [Read more...]
ETM announces transformational year
ETM, the 12-strong bar and restaurant group, announces a transformational year, with significant investment in the company’s infrastructure, existing sites and new openings, for the year ending 29 February 2017. Highlights Group turnover for continuing operations, following the successful sale of The Gun in June 2016, increased to £18.2m, up 11.6% (2016: £16.3m) with … [Read more...]