For the first time since May the Office for National Statistics is reporting a rise in the number of Covid-19 infections in England, estimating last week there were circa 4,200 new infections a day, compared with 2,800 just over two weeks ago. The news prompted Prof Chris Whitty, the UK's chief medical adviser, last Friday to say: "I think what we're seeing from … [Read more...]
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Meiko, certified to inactivate Covid-19 and showing it
Meiko UK has created a window sticker for users of Meiko ware washing equipment to display showing that their dishwasher inactivates Covid-19. "A properly maintained Meiko dishwasher is proven to inactivate Covid-19," says Meiko UK Marketing Manager Mark Roberts. "The sticker provides reassurance to the public that their glassware, cutlery and crockery is perfectly … [Read more...]
Sustainable face mask procurement
The need for all in hospitality to wear face masks is essential to protect colleagues, customers, and business. Like the virus face masks will be with us for the foreseeable future, and as such procurement of face masks will become as normal as any other item necessary to run a hospitality business. The emergence of Covid -19 for many businesses has not seen big changes in … [Read more...]
Christie’s online wine auction reaches new record levels
Christie’s New York wine department’s latest single owner online-sale saw global participation with registered bidders from 27 countries. Throughout the sale there were 76 world auction records set. The Benjamin Ichinose Collection of Fine and Rare Wines, (July 16-31) totalled $2,340,800, the highest total ever achieved for an online wine sale at Christie’s, with 98% sold by … [Read more...]
Pizza Hut and Wendy’s largest US franchisee ponders potential break up sale
NPC, Pizza Hut’s single largest franchisee in the US filed for bankruptcy earlier this year with debt of circa $900 million and is now seeking debt protection. NPC is also the largest franchise operator of Wendy’s in the US. The debt protection process is now disclosing a number of issues and difficulties between NPC and Yum Brands, who seem unwilling to help NPC and are … [Read more...]