We round-up some of the main hospitality news stories from the past week including Sat Bains launching a Punjabi food business; and hospitality businesses having to face tier 2 and 3 restrictions.
Individual Restaurants, which owns the Piccolino, Restaurant Bar & Grill, Opera Grill and Bank high street restaurant brands, has been acquired by the directors of Iceland supermarket, in a transaction worth more than £40m.
Piccolino and Bar & Grill owner Individual Restaurant Company has kept a low profile in recent years. But with the remodelling of its estate and a tie-up with an Italian TV chef, it is no longer keeping its qualities to itself.
Springboard’s FutureChef 2009 winner Luke Thomas has gone into partnership with hotelier, restaurateur and former nightclub owner Mark Fuller to open his first restaurant at the tender age of 18.
Piccolino operator the Individual Restaurant Company has warned that bad weather at the start of its year and the impact of the World Cup could lead to a £600k drop in pre-tax profits
Individual Restaurant Company, operator of the Piccolino and Bar & Grill brands, believes its ‘robust’ business models will see it through the dregs of the recession
The Individual Restaurant Company has agreed terms to dispose of Bank Aldwych to the property's landlords for £3.5million in cash. The sale is expected to go through by mid-July with the landlord then set to redevelop the site. Bank ...