Inflation

BoE raises interest rates to 0.5%

The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates for the second time in three months to 0.5%, up from…

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Energy price cap to rise 54% from April

Hospitality bosses are braced for a spending squeeze after it was revealed the energy price cap is set to increase…

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CH&CO strengthens procurement team with new promotion

CH&CO has promoted its head of operational procurement, Samantha Davis, to the new role of group procurement and supply chain…

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Hospitality industry sees signs of recovery in H2, Barclaycard finds

Prior to the arrival of the latest Covid-19 variant, Brits had made up for lost time with friends and family,…

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Industry faces ‘severe pressure’ this Christmas, CGA warns

Christmas trading is under severe pressure following the introduction of restrictions due to the Omicron variant of Covid, and with…

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Food service innovations that will change the future

Food service is one of the hottest areas of digital innovation today. Over the past decade we’ve seen the rise…

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Hospitality vacancies could reach 163,000 over Christmas, study finds

Hospitality vacancies could reach as high as 163,000 over Christmas as the UK continues to be hit by an employment…

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Foodservice prices to surge in run-up to Christmas, CGA warns

Rising demand, product shortages and distribution issues are causing foodservice prices to surge in the run-up to Christmas, according to…

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Can catering SMEs weather the supply storm?

Using the words of Nando’s, restaurants have had “a bit of a mare” recently amid an increase in supply chain…

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Top restaurant brands see turnover decline 20% in 2020, report finds

The top 25 restaurant groups in the UK have reported a reduced combined turnover of -20.1% year-on-year in the 2020…

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