Emma Lake

Emma Lake

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News editor, specialising in restaurants and foodservice.

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Revolution Bars Group says late-night hospitality in ‘very challenging times’

17 October 2023 by

Revolution Bars Group has said late-night hospitality continues to face “very challenging times” as it credited its acquisition of Peach Pubs in 2022 with bringing “much needed diversification of sales and guests”.

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Artfarm to open Farm Shop in London's Mayfair

16 October 2023 by

Artfarm, the hospitality company behind Roth Bar & Grill, The Fife Arms hotel and Mount St restaurant, will open Farm Shop in London’s Mayfair on 15 November.

Former PizzaExpress chief joins Greene King News

Former PizzaExpress chief joins Greene King

10 October 2023 by

Former PizzaExpress managing director Zoe Bowley will join brewer and pub company Greene King on a[...]

Wimpy owner issues profit warning News

Wimpy owner issues profit warning

10 October 2023 by

Wimpy owner Famous Brands has issued a profit warning, saying basic earnings per share (BEPS) may[...]

Richard Caring’s restaurant empire reports strong revenue growth News

Richard Caring’s restaurant empire reports strong revenue growth

09 October 2023 by

Richard Caring’s Caprice Holdings, behind restaurants including Scott’s Mayfair, Sexy Fish and J.Sheekey, saw turnover jump[...]

Lettice Events achieves B Corp certification News

Lettice Events achieves B Corp certification

05 October 2023 by

Sustainability-focused event caterer Lettice Events has achieved B Corp certification.

Expert panel to consider mandating sprinkler systems in historic hotel conversions in Scotland News

Expert panel to consider mandating sprinkler systems in historic hotel conversions in Scotland

03 October 2023

A group of experts will be asked by the Scottish Government to consider if sprinkler systems should be a compulsory requirement when historic buildings are converted to hotels, following a report into the fatal Cameron House hotel fire.

Police search for man after east London restaurant stabbing News

Police search for man after east London restaurant stabbing

03 October 2023

Police are searching for a man after a stabbing at a restaurant in Newham, east London.

Stolen digger repeatedly rammed into Nottinghamshire restaurant News

Stolen digger repeatedly rammed into Nottinghamshire restaurant

02 October 2023 by

A ‘substantial reward’ for information has been offered after a stolen digger was repeatedly rammed into[...]

Shepherd Neame records ‘record revenues’ despite ‘challenging economic conditions’ News

Shepherd Neame records ‘record revenues’ despite ‘challenging economic conditions’

27 September 2023 by

Pub operator and brewer Shepherd Neame has recorded record revenues in the year to 24 June[...]

Losses grow at Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs' Stock Exchange Hotel despite revenue rising News

Losses grow at Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs' Stock Exchange Hotel despite revenue rising

27 September 2023 by

Manchester’s Stock Exchange Hotel, owned by footballers Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs saw losses widen in[...]

Legal action threat over live lobster boiling News

Legal action threat over live lobster boiling

26 September 2023 by

The government has been threatened with legal action amid claims it is failing to enforce animal[...]

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