All news articles for June 24, 2013

Brits pay 43% more for alcohol than European counterparts

High alcohol tax blamed for continual drop in UK wine and spirit sales

By Emma Eversham

The Government’s alcohol duty escalator is being blamed for a continual drop in sales of wine and spirits in the UK’s restaurants, pubs and hotels as research shows that British drinkers now pay 43 per cent more for alcohol than their European counterparts. 

Turtle Bay plans to open a further 20 outlets over the next three to five years

Turtle Bay secures more expansion funds

By Luke Nicholls

Turtle Bay, the four-strong Caribbean restaurant concept developed by one of the founders of Las Iguanas, has secured yet more funding to aid its expansion plans to open a further 20 outlets over the next three to five years.

Cream Supplies’ bubble tea range comprises a milkshake laced with fruit juice bubbles, consumed with an oversized straw

Cream Supplies launches Bubble Tea range

By Luke Nicholls

Kitchen equipment and ingredients provider Cream Supplies has added bubble tea to its range, with a variety of mixed and juice-based ‘bubbles’ available to chefs this summer.

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