Jungmin Seo

Jungmin Seo

Reporter

Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.

Ireland’s Press Up Hospitality to open 150-room Birmingham hotel News

Ireland’s Press Up Hospitality to open 150-room Birmingham hotel

04 August 2022 by

Ireland's Press Up Hospitality Group and sister company Oakmount have been granted planning permission to launch[...]

Crowdfunding campaign for Pony Chew Valley underway News

Crowdfunding campaign for Pony Chew Valley underway

03 August 2022 by

Josh and Holly Eggleton have started a crowdfunding campaign to raise £100,000 to launch the Pony[...]

Hospitality venues in Birmingham report mixed impact of Commonwealth Games News

Hospitality venues in Birmingham report mixed impact of Commonwealth Games

03 August 2022 by

The Commonwealth Games is having a mixed impact on hospitality businesses, despite the influx of tourists[...]

Customer service robots spark joy, report reveals News

Customer service robots spark joy, report reveals

03 August 2022 by

The majority of customers have a positive experience with service robots, research from Durham University Business[...]

Doughnut Time aims to open 50 new stores across the UK News

Doughnut Time aims to open 50 new stores across the UK

02 August 2022

Doughnut Time has announced that it plans to open 50 new stores across the UK over the next three to five years, with a particular focus on sites outside of London.

Claridge’s names Dmitri Magi as culinary director in overhaul of top team News

Claridge’s names Dmitri Magi as culinary director in overhaul of top team

02 August 2022

Claridge’s has named Dmitri Magi as its first ever culinary director as part of a shake-up of the hotel’s top chef team.

Apartment Group launches Runa Farm hotel News

Apartment Group launches Runa Farm hotel

02 August 2022 by

Apartment Group has opened Runa Farm hotel in County Durham.

Sodexo secures five-year extension to £2.5m contract with Clifton College News

Sodexo secures five-year extension to £2.5m contract with Clifton College

02 August 2022 by

Independents by Sodexo has retained its £2.5m catering and hospitality contract with Clifton College in Bristol[...]

One in five nightclubs lost over the past three years, CGA reports News

One in five nightclubs lost over the past three years, CGA reports

02 August 2022 by

One in five nightclubs has been lost over the past three years, according to data from[...]

Flood-hit Bedford pub and rooms to reopen as the Kingfisher News

Flood-hit Bedford pub and rooms to reopen as the Kingfisher

02 August 2022 by

The Kingfisher riverside pub and rooms, Bedford, is to reopen on 6 August following an extensive[...]

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Tony Parkin appointed as head chef of the Brickmakers Arms

01 August 2022

Tony Parkin has been appointed as head chef at the Brickmakers Arms in Windlesham, Surrey.

Winner of 2022 BM Caterers Barista Championship revealed News

Winner of 2022 BM Caterers Barista Championship revealed

01 August 2022

Natasha Boshoff has been crowned winner of BM’s (Bartlett Mitchell) barista championship (BMBC) 2022, which was held at Brentford Community Stadium on 29 July.

Jacobs Media Group is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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