Month: June 2020
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Jun- 2020 -11 JuneCoronavirus
UKHospitality: Clarity on opening could save up to 40,000 Welsh jobs
An “orderly and clearly signalled” opening date that allows high summer season trading could save as many as 40,000 jobs…
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11 JuneBusiness
Just Eat Takeaway to acquire Grubhub in £6bn deal
Just Eat Takeaway has entered a “definitive agreement” with Grubhub that will see it acquire 100% of Grubhub’s shares in…
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11 JuneFood and Drink
Reduction of two metre social distancing rule essential for pubs’ survival, says BBPA
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has urged the government to review the two metre guideline for social distancing…
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10 JuneCoronavirus
Pubs could triple off-premise visits with delivery and takeaway post lockdown
Publicans and bar operators have an opportunity post lockdown to focus on the contribution of off-premise visits to their businesses,…
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10 JuneCafes and Coffee Shops
Veggie Pret sites to reopen this week amid pandemic
Pret A Manger has announced the reopening of its Veggie Pret stores across the UK this week, with the majority…
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10 JuneCoronavirus
The Restaurant Group launches CVA, 125 sites to close
The Restaurant Group has announced a proposal to reduce the size of its Leisure estate and rental cost base through…
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10 JuneCoronavirus
UK GDP expected to decline 7.2% in 2020 amid ongoing pandemic
The continuing impact of the Covid-19 virus is expected to see the UK economy contract by 7.2% in 2020, with…
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10 JuneComment
Is your restaurant ready?
In many countries, restaurants were among the first to feel the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Bookings disappeared almost…
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9 JuneCatering Companies
Sodexo reaffirms its sustainability commitments
Sodexo has announced it has reaffirmed its five key sustainability commitments to work with employees, clients and suppliers for a…
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9 JuneCoronavirus
Report predicts 50% fall in hospitality and foodservice turnover
The hospitality and foodservice sector will lose £23bn in the second half of 2020, achieving only 53% of 2019 income…
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