Hotelympia will again be the launch pad for the most ground-breaking new products in hospitality when the show reprises its highly popular Innovation Awards for 2014. The standard bearing awards scheme – an integral part of the UK’s biggest hospitality trade show – provides exhibitors with an unmatched, high profile platform and means of recognition throughout the four day … [Read more...]
Iconic SMEG500 in red arrives in the UK
Following the infamous collaboration between award-winning appliance manufacturer Smeg, Italian car manufacturer Fiat and prestigious designers Italia Independent, the SMEG500 refrigerator is now available to the UK market in a vibrant red shade in addition to green and white. The iconic SMEG500 embraces the recognisable aesthetics of the Fiat 500 and makes a bold statement … [Read more...]
Casual Dining secures stellar Keynote line-up for launch next month
All eyes will be on London next month as Casual Dining, the UK’s first dedicated trade event for the casual dining sector, launches into action on 26-27 February at the Business Design Centre in Islington. Already supported by a host of industry big hitters, the latest names to lend their expertise to speaker duties are Robin Rowland, chief executive of Yo! Sushi; Simon … [Read more...]
The Chef’s Choice Awards name Villeroy & Boch Best Tableware supplier 2014
For the fourth year running Villeroy & Boch has been named the Best Tableware supplier by the Chefs’ Choice Awards, as voted by readers of Restaurant magazine and subscribers of BigHospitality.com. Thousands of votes were cast to select Villeroy & Boch as the overall winner and brand of choice due to the innovative designs on offer and true dedication to quality … [Read more...]
Search to Find 2014 North West Young Chef of the Year to Begin in January
The search to find the cream of the North West of England’s young cooking talent begins again in earnest this January, as entries into the 2014 North West Young Chef of the year competition go live. The contest, sponsored by Cheshire-based Essential Cuisine, invites young people from across Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Cheshire, Flintshire, and Cumbria to … [Read more...]