CONSUMER DEMAND FOR FOOD TRANSPARENCY PUTTING PRESSURE ON HOSPITALITY OPERATORS, SAYS LOLLY CEO
More than half of consumers want greater transparency around ingredients and sourcing, according to new YouGov research Hospitality businesses are facing growing pressure to provide customers with clearer information about ingredients, sourcing and sustainability, according to Peter Moore, CEO of hospitality technology provider Lolly. His comments follow new YouGov research[1] which found that 44% of …
FRANKLIN & SONS REVEALS FINALISTS OF NATIONWIDE BARTENDER COMPETITION
Ten finalists have been selected from across the UK, each showcasing their creativity The winner will be crowned at a live final in London on 11th August, where all finalists will reimagine the first cocktail they ever learnt, with a creative twist born from experience Following a series of regional heats throughout June, premium soft …
Poli Distillerie wins two Gold Medals at the Grappa Award 2026
Poli Distillerie celebrates a double achievement at the Grappa Award 2026, receiving two Gold Medals, one to Bassano 24 Carati Oro and the other to PO’ di Poli Elegante. The Grappa Award, organized by Associazione Nazionale Città del Vino and based on blind tastings by an expert judging panel, is the competition dedicated to the …
WHITE PAINT OR AIR CON? WHAT CAN HOSPITALITY BUSINESSES DO TO COOL OVERHEATING BUILDINGS?
Exterior paint specialists are encouraging hospitality businesses to paint their buildings with solar-reflective paint. Many hospitality businesses were forced to close or adjust their opening hours during heatwaves that recently hit the UK.[1] Whilst there is no legal upper limit to how hot a working environment can be, employers are obliged to ensure staff safety …
METROPOLITAN PUB COMPANY PARTNERS WITH CARNIVAL 60 HERITAGE PROGRAMME TO CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL
The Metropolitan Pub Company is partnering with More Curricular CIC to host a series of events celebrating the 60th anniversary of Notting Hill Carnival, highlighting the role pubs can play in bringing people together around shared cultural experiences and local heritage. Taking place across The Ladbroke Arms, The Mitre and The Prince Bonaparte throughout August, …
