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Innovation

We cover the ideas, technologies, and operational changes driving innovation across the UK foodservice sector. From kitchen automation and AI-driven ordering to new menu formats, digital loyalty schemes, sustainable packaging, and service model evolution, this brings together the developments transforming how restaurants, pubs, bars, cafés, and catering firms do business. Whether you’re looking to boost efficiency, improve guest experience, or stay competitive, we report on practical innovations with real-world application, curated for chefs, operators, F&B executives, and hospitality leaders shaping the future of service.

Innovation

We cover the ideas, technologies, and operational changes driving innovation across the UK foodservice sector. From kitchen automation and AI-driven ordering to new menu formats, digital loyalty schemes, sustainable packaging, and service model evolution, this brings together the developments transforming how restaurants, pubs, bars, cafés, and catering firms do business. Whether you’re looking to boost efficiency, improve guest experience, or stay competitive, we report on practical innovations with real-world application, curated for chefs, operators, F&B executives, and hospitality leaders shaping the future of service.

Adobe to acquire Magento Commerce for $1.7bn

Technology firm Adobe has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Magento Commerce,…

Deliveroo announces £5m ‘innovation fund’ to support UK restaurants

Deliveroo has announced it will invest £5m in UK restaurants to bring in new menus and…

Embracing the disruption – the rise of delivery

The rise of delivery is shaking up the restaurant industry. Working closely with key…

Mitchells and Butlers see profits slip amid cold weather and rising costs

Pub group Mitchells and Butlers has reported a profit drop of 5.4% to £141m compared with…

Miller Harris and M Restaurants to launch on-demand perfume

Perfumer Miller Harris and M Restaurants have announced a partnership with Odore, a vending…

What’s so special about specialty coffee?

Take a walk along your nearest high street and alongside the usual suspects, the ubiquitous…

How to retain personality as your brand grows

Despite the volatility in the F&B market, casual dining brands are still on the rise.…

Getting to grips with the ‘sugar tax’: now is the time to act

With the implementation of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, now is the time for operators to…

Easter chocolate launches rise by 23%

There has been a 23% rise in Easter chocolate product launches between March 2017 and February 2018.

Craft beers fail to impress consumers

Consumers feel bombarded by multiple craft launches and unusual flavours, claims new research.
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