Jungmin Seo

Jungmin Seo

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

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Seven-figure catering contract win for Bovingdons

23 May 2022 by

Bovingdons has announced its has secured a catering contract, valued in the region of £1m, with London’s Postal Museum.

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Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa appoints Philip Lewis as executive chef

19 May 2022 by

Philip Lewis has been appointed as executive chef of the two-AA-rosette restaurant at Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa in rural Wiltshire.

McDonald’s to exit the Russian market after 30 years News

McDonald’s to exit the Russian market after 30 years

16 May 2022 by

McDonald’s has announced it will leave the Russian market and has already started the process of[...]

Number of private equity deals in leisure sector doubles in one year News

Number of private equity deals in leisure sector doubles in one year

16 May 2022 by

The number of UK private equity deals in the leisure sector has more than doubled in[...]

Majority of students believe venues are not doing enough to combat drink spiking News

Majority of students believe venues are not doing enough to combat drink spiking

16 May 2022 by

Almost nine in ten students (86%) believe late-night venues are not doing enough to reduce the[...]

Walk for Wellbeing announces walking campaign during Mental Health Awareness Week News

Walk for Wellbeing announces walking campaign during Mental Health Awareness Week

16 May 2022 by

Walk for Wellbeing has launched its walking campaign in support of Hospitality Action during Mental Health[...]

Nathan Eades appointed executive chef of the Montagu Arms News

Nathan Eades appointed executive chef of the Montagu Arms

11 May 2022

Nathan Eades will be taking over from Matthew Whitfield as executive chef of the 3 AA rosettes Terrace restaurant at the Montagu Arms hotel in the New Forest.

End of alfresco dining red tape ‘fantastic news’ News

End of alfresco dining red tape ‘fantastic news’

10 May 2022

Pavement licensing red tape is to be permanently scrapped, freeing up businesses to serve food alfresco all year round.

West End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco in talks over £3.5b merger News

West End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco in talks over £3.5b merger

09 May 2022 by

West End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco have confirmed they are in advanced talks over a £3.5b[...]

Cost-of-living crisis starting to impact consumer spending News

Cost-of-living crisis starting to impact consumer spending

09 May 2022 by

Consumer card spending saw rose by 18.1% in April, compared to the same period in 2019,[...]

Hospitality businesses report incidents of cooking oil theft as prices rise News

Hospitality businesses report incidents of cooking oil theft as prices rise

05 May 2022 by

Hospitality businesses have fallen victim to cooking oil theft in recent weeks amid fears of further[...]

UK hotel transactions surpass £1.5b in first quarter of 2022 News

UK hotel transactions surpass £1.5b in first quarter of 2022

04 May 2022 by

UK hotel transaction volumes have exceeded £1.5b in the first four months of 2022, property consultancy[...]

Sodexo secures £1.1m contract with Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew’s Hospital News

Sodexo secures £1.1m contract with Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew’s Hospital

04 May 2022

Sodexo has signed a food services contract with Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, the only independent hospital in the City of London.

Finalists announced for 2022 Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year News

Finalists announced for 2022 Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year

29 April 2022

Twelve candidates have been selected to compete in the 2022 Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year finals, following intense competition in the regional heats held on 25 April.

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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