Month: June 2020
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Jun- 2020 -15 JuneCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffe Concerto to reopen select stores in shopping centre
Caffe Concerto will reopen stores inside Westfield shopping centres and Brimingham’s Bullring from today (15 June). Jacinta Rowsell, general manager…
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15 JuneCoronavirus
Hospitality sector responsible for a quarter of GDP fall
The hospitality sector was responsible for nearly a quarter of GDP losses reported across the UK in April, according to…
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15 JunePubs and Bars
BBPA urges government to confirm date for pub reopenings
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has urged the government to confirm a definitive date when all pubs can…
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15 JuneComment
The coronavirus diaries: Tara Smyth
On Thursday 26 March 2020, my partner, James Santillo and I celebrated two years of running The Duke’s Head. Thursday…
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12 JuneApps & Technology
17% of food businesses increased revenue during pandemic, study finds
A survey of over 300 food businesses including restaurants, cafe and deli owners, has found that those who were quickly…
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12 JuneNews
Mitchells & Butlers secures £100m loan, 45,000 jobs safeguarded
Mitchells & Butlers has secured £100m of additional funding from HSBC UK and Santander UK as part of the Coronavirus…
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12 JuneBreweries and Distilleries
Greene King Pub Partners reaches £15m of financial support for tenants amid pandemic
Greene King Pub Partners has written to all its leased and tenanted partners confirming the additional support it will provide…
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12 JuneCoronavirus
UK GDP slumps over 20% in April as full impact of Covid-19 is felt
GDP slumped by 20.4% in April 2020, following a fall of 5.8% in March, according to the latest figures from…
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12 JuneComment
It’s time to rethink your branding
With social media engagement rising by 61% during the pandemic and the majority of dining-out options still on hold, brands…
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11 JuneBreweries and Distilleries
Hall & Woodhouse extends Business Partner rent cancellation period
Hall and Woodhouse (H&W), an independent family-owned Dorset brewer, has announced that a further extension will be made to the…
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