JD Wetherspoon boss Sir Tim Martin: ‘Dry January becoming minor cult’ while pubs struggle January 3, 2024 The boss of JD Wetherspoon, Sir Tim Martin, has said that Dry January is turning into a “minor cult”, as publicans across Britain brace for a slow month of trade. Sir Tim, who fronts the popular budget boozer, told City A.M that people have “always overindulged at Christmas and then tried to compensate in January”. [...]
Aldi and Lidl cash in as Brits clamoured for discounted Christmas January 2, 2024 Aldi was the big winner as the retailer reported its "best ever" festive period, taking in £1.5bn in sales in the run-up to 25 December, across its more-than 1,000 UK outlets.
Spilt milk: court sides with vegan Oatly in trademark dispute December 19, 2023 Swedish alternative dairy company wins battle to use word milk in its marketing
Best Sunday roast in London: 11 top spots from Hawksmoor to Fallow December 11, 2023 Here are the places that cook a Sunday roast that’ll rival mum’s.
30 under 30 in hospitality list includes talent from The Ledbury, L’Enclume, Rosewood December 11, 2023 The annual 30 under 30 list celebrating young achievers across various sectors of the hospitality industry has been announced. With 675 nominations, the winners were carefully selected based on their outstanding achievements, leadership qualities, and the impact they’ve had on the hospitality landscape. The list, which is compiled by hospitality platform CODE, includes head house [...]
Booze exports hit £9.4bn as young and successful reach for top shelf British whiskey December 11, 2023 Study said British heritage brands have successfully placed themselves as a luxury in the international drinks market.
Wetherspoons Christmas food reviewed: ‘Gravy as sweet as Ribena’ December 8, 2023 It was a Wetherspoons Christmas lunch and that’s really all you need to know.
London’s best hidden restaurants, from Saltie Girl to Laphet December 7, 2023 From Brazilian rodizio that rivals Hawksmoor to a fiery Thai spot in Soho, we pinpoint seven overlooked or hidden restaurants
The hours of Christmas Day, ranked December 4, 2023 You already know exactly how it’s going to go, the same way it goes every year. We rank the highs and lows of every hour of Christmas Day from best to worst
Protein Plates: Amazing new recipe book makes preparing protein rich meals easy December 4, 2023 Protein Plates brings together 60 recipes spanning breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as pre- and post-workout fuel.