Business & Legislation

Business profile: Steve Hill of Wagamama

Business profile: Steve Hill of Wagamama

By Paul Wootton

Other brands have tried and failed but Wagamama chief executive Steve Hill believes his cult noodle chain company has what it takes to succeed in the States

North vs South in Liquid War

North vs South in Liquid War

By Becky Paskin

Bartending teams from the north and south will this weekend demonstrate flair and mixology in the 2008 Liquid War

Working week opt-out may be scrapped

Working week opt-out may be scrapped

By Becky Paskin

A proposal to scrap the opt-out clause in the working week guidelines may see businesses limit their staff to working just 48 hours

Boost business through the web

Boost business through the web

By Emma Eversham

Online specialists give their top tips on hospitality web marketing to help boost trade at your restaurant or hotel

Le Manoir team wins wine and dessert trophy

Le Manoir team wins wine and dessert trophy

By Emma Eversham

Le Manoir aux Quat Saisons Pastry Chef Anne Coquelin and Assistant Sommelier Thibaut Panas devise the winning dessert and wine match in the Wines of Roussillon Dessert Trophy 2008

Whitbread sales remain strong

Whitbread sales remain strong

By Emma Eversham

The Premier Inn and Beefeater owner reports a strong start to the first half of its financial year with profits up 24 per cent

Compass announce Senior Chef of the Year

Compass announce Senior Chef of the Year

By Becky Paskin

Denis Mwakalua was this afternoon announced as the Compass Group Chef of the Year after a live cook-off at the Restaurant Show in London

Mark Tilling crowned UK Chocolate Master

Mark Tilling crowned UK Chocolate Master

By Becky Paskin

In a live cook-off at The Restaurant Show, Mark Tilling of Lainston House Hotel has once again won the UK heat of the World Chocolate Masters competition

Maze voted top UK restaurant

Maze voted top UK restaurant

By Emma Eversham

Gordon Ramsay Holdings restaurant comes first in Restaurant magazines top UK Restaurants 2008 list

Atul Kochhar to launch Indian restaurant chain

Atul Kochhar to launch Indian restaurant chain

By Becky Paskin

The Indian chef exclusively tells BigHospitality of his plans to roll-out a chain of British-Indian restaurants after the launch of his Dublin site last month

How to win with wine: part II

How to win with wine: part II

By Susy Atkins

Wine writer, author and broadcaster Susy Atkins gives her advice on how to make the best of the wines on your list

The Linnet wins best food pub in MA awards

The Linnet wins best food pub in MA awards

By Emma Eversham

The Linnet in Great Hinton, Wiltshire wins Food Pub of the Year and The Plough in Chester is Gastropub of the Year at the Morning Advertisers 2008 Great British Pub Awards

Follow us

Hospitality Guides

View more

Webinars