Leading independent foodservice brand Country Range has strengthened its seafood selection with the addition of sustainably sourced sweet and succulent frozen king prawns, which are available exclusively through the Group’s independent wholesalers in two pack sizes. The new products, which are IQF frozen within hours of harvest and come raw, peeled and deveined, join the … [Read more...]
Introducing ‘Ready Built’ Stone Hearth Ovens from Beech Ovens
Beech Ovens is renowned worldwide for the spectacular finishes applied to their regular range of stone hearth ovens that are available in many different sizes and shapes – Round, Square, Rectangular, Duck Tall, Custom; Wood-burning, Gas, or combination Wood/Gas. Taking things a stage further, Beech has now developed its first ‘Ready Built’ Ovens. These include all the … [Read more...]
Kitchen deep cleans: Are they really essential?
You can invest in fantastic kitchen equipment, create an interesting menu and cook delicious food, but if the kitchen isn’t kept clean and hygienic, it will all be for nothing. If people contract food poisoning after eating food from your kitchen, it not only puts their lives at risk, it can cause irreparable reputational damage too. And if your customers are more vulnerable … [Read more...]
McDonald’s, the world’s largest fast-food chain, is now very much a digital company
As McDonald’s doubles down on digital, we ask: How exactly will customer data transform the world’s biggest restaurant brand? McDonald’s, the world’s largest fast-food chain, is now very much a digital company thanks to its strategy of investing in personalisation, artificial intelligence, voice recognition and the ongoing development of its customer app. While … [Read more...]
Hotel marketing assistant shortlisted for national apprenticeship award
The Purple Umbrella Apprenticeship Awards celebrate the nation’s finest hospitality apprentice talent and recognise those who have demonstrated excellent dedication to their company and achieved fantastic feats in the workplace. The apprenticeship awards include a number of different categories for current and past Umbrella Training apprentices, as well as the Apprentice of the … [Read more...]