Hospitality Sector Faces Long Road To Recovery After Losing £100bn Of...

Hospitality businesses have suffered a £100.2bn drop in sales from pre-pandemic levels in the 15 months since the start of the pandemic. This is according...

Compass Heading In The Right Direction After Tough Year

Catering giant Compass saw its third-quarter organic revenue grow by 36.4%, lapping the first full quarter when the company was hit hard by the...

Pret A Manger Eyeing Coffee Vending Machine Market

Pret A Manger is continuing its drive to develop new areas of growth after its food-to-go chain took a major hit from the pandemic. Having...

Pubs Group Marston’s Says Tax Cut Should Stay To Aid Recovery

Pub operator Marston’s has joined industry peers in calling on the Government to make a coronavirus tax relief permanent, as the hospitality sector looks...

Food-To-Go Market Recovering Faster Than Expected

In its latest forecasts for the food-to-go sector, IGD predicts that the channel will be worth £15.6bn at the end of 2021, which is...

Wholesaler Thomas Ridley Appoints New Sales Director

Foodservice wholesaler Thomas Ridley has strengthened its sales and e-commerce teams with two new appointments. Paul Knight has joined the business as Sales Director after...

Country Range Group Appoints Former Brakes Chief As Chairman

Foodservice buying organisation The Country Range Group (CRG) has appointed industry veteran Ton Christiaanse to become its first external Chairman. He has over 30 years...

Pubs And Restaurants Continue To Gain Channel Share

Latest data from the Lumina Intelligence Eating & Drinking Out Panel shows consumer participation in the eating out market grew by 2ppts in the...

JJ Foodservice Offering Significant Discounts To Customers That Collect Orders

Customers of JJ Foodservice are being offered discounts of up to 30% to collect orders from the wholesaler in a bid to reduce pressure...

Wetherspoon Hits Out At Return Of VAT; Sales Remain Weak

Value-orientated pub chain JD Wetherspoon has attacked government plans to reinstate the full VAT charge on food served in bars and restaurants. The tax was...

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