Tip sharing 'another tax' for the sector to foot
Mixed feelings have been expressed after the Queen announced that employers must hand over all tips to their staff as part of a new bill unveiled in the Queen’s speech.
Archives for October 14, 2019
How to create a vegan-friendly Christmas menu
Catering specialists and pub operators explain how vegan offers this Christmas can be fruitful as more people eat less meat
Costly Christmas warning for hospitality businesses
An expensive Christmas awaits catering and hospitality operators, according to Lynx Purchasing, as price rises kick in for many festive menu staples, including turkey and Brussels sprouts.
CMA investigating Stonegate/Ei Group merger
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the anticipated acquisition by of Ei Group by Stonegate Pub Company.
Sewer problem to blame for mouse in JDW site
An old sewer line has been blamed for a mouse being spotted in a JD Wetherspoon (JDW) pub in West Sussex.
Spotlight
Busting the myths around jobs in hospitality
Guest editor Simon Longbottom sets the brief for this issue’s Spotlight feature, which looks at debunking the myths surrounding jobs in the hospitality sector.
Which type of training could take your pub business to the next level?
Whether you’re interested in wine, cellar management or running the whole operation, there are training courses for every role