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Gallic Heston Blumenthal to overhaul French school meals - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Hotels and restaurants exploit loopholes to exploit staff, says report; Pubs among sectors leading surge in company failures and more...
Posted: 06 May 2008 | 10:43

Healthier school meals jeopardised by junk food 'black market'

burgerThe Government’s Jamie Oliver inspired drive to create healthier school meals is reportedly being jeopardised by students operating a black-market trade in banned food including burgers and chocolate.
Posted: 28 April 2008 | 11:45

Reuben brothers are Britain’s richest hospitality personalities - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: McDonald's trials franchising expansion with Roadchef; Forte agrees second Middle Eastern hotel; Lee Cooper jeans owner in talks to buy Regent Inns; Japanese whisky beats Scotland to two top awards
Posted: 28 April 2008 | 10:33

Best of the hospitality web – 14 April

A round-up of the best bits from the web.
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 13:18

Hospitals face fines or closure for poor food - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Nobu seeks buyers for $400m slice; Burger King plans mini-chain of Whopper Bars; Hooters’ UK expansion attracts opposition; Investors threaten to oust M&B chief
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 10:53

Prezzo restaurant expansion pays off

Prezzo restaurant group Prezzo’s expansion into the provinces from its London and south-east heartland has paid off with sales up 29% in 2007.
Posted: 09 April 2008 | 14:03

Mitchells & Butlers takes market share from rivals as food sales climb

Harvester and All Bar One owner Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is taking market share from struggling rivals thanks to its offer of a "value and volume" dining experience, the pub group claimed today.
Posted: 09 April 2008 | 12:00

Domino’s Pizza appoints HR firm to ensure employment best practice

Domino'sDomino’s Pizza has selected HR consultancy MJL Group to manage employment and health and safety procedures for its franchisees in the wake of allegations of staff exploitation last year.
Posted: 08 April 2008 | 12:20

McDonald’s fined £40,000 after worker badly injured

McDonald's Golden ArchesMcDonald's has been fined a total of almost £40,000 after a worker was badly injured following a fall.
Posted: 02 April 2008 | 15:00

Wetherspoon boss slams pub 'entrapments' - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

The weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Home Office to concede that licensing changes bring few benefits; police chiefs call for abolition of 24-hour licensing; Labour MPs support new rights for agency workers
Posted: 25 February 2008 | 10:24

Domino's selling one in six home delivered meals

Domino's in-store computerDomino’s Pizza believes it is selling one in six of every home delivered meal in the UK.
Posted: 20 February 2008 | 10:41

Texas Chicken to challenge KFC in UK

Texas Chicken logoFast-food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken faces a new challenger after US based Texas Chicken revealed it would open 50 fast-food outlets in the UK by the end of the year.
Posted: 06 February 2008 | 11:41

McDonalds reports rise in global sales

McDonald'sMcDonald’s European operations were the major driver of sales growth at the fast-food giant during 2007.
Posted: 29 January 2008 | 16:17

McDonalds to offer nationally recognised qualifications

McDonaldsMcDonalds is to become one of the first employers allowed to award nationally recognised qualifications through its training programmes.
Posted: 28 January 2008 | 11:15

Calls for tighter junk food ad restrictions to kids

burger and chipsThe British Heart Foundation (BHF) has joined calls for further restrictions on the advertising of junk food to children.
Posted: 22 January 2008 | 13:18

Papa John's opens 100th site

Papa John's opens 100th sitePizza delivery franchise operator Papa John's opened its 100th store in the UK and Ireland today in Hammersmith, London.
Posted: 14 January 2008 | 16:12

UK consumers set to eat more fast food than ever

Big MacUK consumers’ growing appetite for fast food shows no sign of being sated this year, according to foodservice analyst Horizons FS.
Posted: 02 January 2008 | 12:21

McDonald's 'McJob' definition under review

working at McDonald'sMcDonald's has brought its campaign to change the dictionary definition of 'McJob' to a close with almost 105,000 signatures from its employees and the public.
Posted: 09 November 2007 | 15:26

Big rise in cheese prices hits Domino's

Domino's deputy chief executive Chris MooreUnprecedented increases in the cost of food ingredients have delivered Domino’s Pizza an additional charge of £450,000 for mozzarella, the chain said today.
Posted: 01 November 2007 | 12:15

Raffles to add five hotels by 2011 and other international news

world newsEssential news from around the world, including: Starwood opens Egyptian resort; Hard Rock Hotel to be developed in Malaysia; McDonald’s plans Russian expansion
Posted: 31 October 2007 | 10:21

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16th May 2008