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PACE conference 2012 to focus on training

PACE Conference 2012The Professional Association for Catering Education (PACE) will focus on improving the provision and quality of training in the face of reduced funding at its annual conference in Blackpool next year, it has announced.
Posted: 17 November 2011 | 12:15

Newbury Racecourses to open two more bars

Catererandhotekeeper NewsNewbury Racecourses is to launch two new bars in time for its Winter Festival between 24 and 26 November. The new Wine Cellar will offer luxury leather armchairs, rustic low lighting and a wine list compiled with Berry Bros in the style of a traditional gentlemen's club...
Posted: 17 November 2011 | 10:11

Café-bar and restaurant group Loungers hits 20 sites

Catererandhotekeeper NewsCafé-bar and restaurant group Loungers has reached 20 sites, following the opening of its new Cosy Club in Stamford, Lincolnshire. The site, which is the third of its new female-friendly Cosy Clubs, is in Stamford's former postal delivery office and is the largest Cosy Club, at 6,000sq ft.
Posted: 16 November 2011 | 13:08

Caterer and Hotelkeeper Web Awards 2011 shortlist unveiled

The shortlist of nominations for the fourth annual Caterer and Hotelkeeper Web Awards has been unveiled. The awards, launched in 2008, recognise and reward the organisations and individuals involved in designing, managing, marketing or promoting them.
Posted: 16 November 2011 | 12:28

RSM Tenon starts VAT health checks after HMRC crackdown

HMRC logoTax consultancy RSM Tenon has started offering VAT health checks to hospitality businesses after the taxman launched a crackdown on tax evasion in the restaurant sector. Earlier this month, HMRC revealed it was investigating 530 restaurants for tax evasion in London, the North-west and Scotland.
Posted: 16 November 2011 | 11:08

Brakes wins gold at Green Apple Awards for Environmental Best Practice

Food service wholesaler Brakes Group has won gold in the food and drink category at the Green Apple Awards for Environmental Best Practice. Brakes beat the Green Earth Appeal and London Clubs International to win the award, which was announced at a ceremony at the House of Commons on Monday (14 November).
Posted: 16 November 2011 | 10:44

Famous north London music pub for sale for £2.7m

The Bull and GateThe freehold for a renowned London music pub where 1990s bands like Blur and Nirvana both performed is up for sale for £2.7m. The Bull and Gate in Kentish Town is being marketed by leisure agents Davis Coffer Lyons. It totals almost 4,200sq ft and includes a live music room and eight bedrooms.
Posted: 15 November 2011 | 17:16

SIBA announces launch of new container repatriation scheme for pubs

SIBA logoEmpty containers belonging to brewers within the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) will be collected from pubs more promptly after January next year, when the industry's new container repatriation scheme, the National Container Repatriation Network (NCRNet) is launched.
Posted: 14 November 2011 | 15:12

Hospitality leaders warn business rate hike could damage thousands of businesses

Catererandhotekeeper NewsHikes in business rates planned for 2012 would damage thousands of British businesses. That's the message from several hospitality industry leaders who have joined forces to write a letter to cabinet ministers Eric Pickles and Vince Cable.
Posted: 14 November 2011 | 14:16

Investors still interested in hotels and licensed sector

Colliers InternationalInvestors are still interested in funding certain sectors of the hospitality industry, despite sluggish consumer confidence. That's the view of property agent Colliers International in its latest Specialist Snapshot. Among the findings were that appetite from investors within the hotel sector was still strong.
Posted: 14 November 2011 | 11:07

Pubs and restaurants defy falling consumer confidence to post another rise in like-for-like sales

Peach business trackerThe country's biggest restaurant and pub chains are still defying the economic gloom, with like-for-like sales rising once again in October. Although retail numbers fell during the month, on the back of weak consumer confidence, like-for-like sales were up 0.9% compared with the same period the year before.
Posted: 14 November 2011 | 10:48

In this week's Caterer and Hotelkeeper magazine...

caterer 111111National Chef of the Year 2011: Freddie Forster on how he won the title and how he almost left cooking forever; TripAdvisor's charm offensive: After a stream of negative stories from hacked-off hoteliers, TripAdvisor has taken steps to engage better with hospitality.
Posted: 11 November 2011 | 11:46

New cocktail bar Lucky Pig to open in London next month

Catererandhotekeeper NewsNew cocktail bar the Lucky Pig is set to hit the London scene next month, it has been announced. Launched by Keith Tucker and Jeremy Hall, the Lucky Pig in London's Fitzrovia will offer classic cocktails coupled with "old-fashioned glamour" when the bar opens on 2 December.
Posted: 11 November 2011 | 10:25

The Fourth Wall 'wandering bar' launches in London

Catererandhotekeeper NewsThe team behind Fitzrovia cocktail bar Bourne and Hollingsworth has launched a new roaming concept bar called the Fourth Wall, which moves to a secret location each weekend. Designed to exactly replicate Bourne and Hollingsworth on Rathbone Place...
Posted: 11 November 2011 | 10:08

Number of international visitors to Britain on the rise

The number of international visitors to the UK has risen to 2.53 million for September, with record numbers for holiday visits (970,000), according to new figures released by VisitBritain. The International Passenger Survey (IPS) found...
Posted: 11 November 2011 | 10:07

The battle of the brands

Power of the BrandCasual-dining brands are some of the most ubiquitous and successful in the hospitality sector. Tom Vaughan asks industry experts about the secrets to the success of five of the most admired, and also takes a look at what happens when good brands fall off the brandwagon
Posted: 10 November 2011 | 17:08

Just Opened – The Cow, Westfield Stratford City

The Cow, WestfieldWestfield Stratford's only pub is the latest outlet from Geronimo Inns. Inspired by a cowshed, interiors feature corrugated awning, concrete floors and milk urns alongside the signature eclectic furniture, while the mezzanine level offers views over the Olympic Stadium.
Posted: 10 November 2011 | 16:11

Menuwatch – The Three Oaks, Gerrards Cross

The Three OaksPub entrepreneurs Katherine and Henry Cripps have opened their third pub, the Three Oaks. Neil Gerrard finds out about the user-friendly menu and the importance of specials boards
Posted: 10 November 2011 | 15:04

Chef Revelations – Massimo Tebaldi

Massimo TebaldiWhat was your first job? Helping in a pastry shop at the age of 12 for around £5 a week. What is your favourite restaurant? At the moment I love Viajante by Nuno Mendes. I also love a small family-run Thai restaurant near my home in Brixton - they make the best tom yam soup.
Posted: 10 November 2011 | 14:26

Caterer and Hotelkeeper interview – Christine Petersen, TripAdvisor

After a stream of negative stories from hacked-off hoteliers, TripAdvisor has taken steps to engage better with hospitality. President of TripAdvisor for business, Christine Petersen, tells James Stagg how the site scrutinises reviews and what steps it is taking to root out fraud
Posted: 10 November 2011 | 12:34

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