Month: June 2020
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Jun- 2020 -30 JuneCoronavirus
Government confirms changes to ‘flexible’ furlough scheme
The UK government has confirmed the latest set of changes to its “flexible” furlough scheme – dubbed CJRS V2 –…
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30 JuneCoronavirus
Britain’s foodservice spend was down 80% in April 2020
Global information company The NPD Group has revealed weekly spend in British foodservice in April 2020 was just over £200m,…
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30 JuneCoronavirus
Byron set to appoint administrators
Byron has reportedly filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators after it “teetered on the brink of financial collapse”…
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30 JuneCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero to reopen 400 stores to eat in from 4 July
Caffè Nero has announced it will reopen 400 stores for eat-in from the 4 July. The stores will open with…
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30 JuneCoronavirus
Revised ONS data reveals greater GDP drop in Q1 2020
The UK’s gross domestic product (GDP) in volume terms fell by 2.2% in Q1 2020, which has been revised downwards…
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29 JuneRestaurants
Purezza to open new Bristol site in August
Purezza, the UK’s first vegan pizzeria, will open its fourth branch in Bristol in August 2020. Following swiftly on from…
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29 JuneCoronavirus
Vinegar Yard to reopen on 4 July
Vinegar Yard, the outdoor dining and beer garden located in London bridge, is set to reopen on 4 July alongside…
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29 JunePubs and Bars
Revolution outlines ‘cautious’ reopening
Ahead of the hospitality sector’s reopening later this week, Revolution Bars has confirmed its intention to reopen six of its…
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29 JuneRestaurants
TGI Fridays announces reopening of 66 sites on 6 July
TGI Fridays has announced the reopening of 66 of its UK restaurants on 6 July. The company said it will…
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29 JuneComment
The coronavirus diaries: Graham Hornigold and Heather Kaniuk
Much of our work is centred across Europe, the UAE and beyond. Prior to Covid-19, our summer was booked with…
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