McDonald’s will hire 20,000 staff and open 150 new restaurants across UK and Ireland as lockdown eases McDonald’s is looking to hire 20,000 people and to open 150 new restaurants Fast food chain said positions were not to replace jobs lost during the pandemic Comes amid struggle to fill hospitality roles with 188,000 vacancies across UK … Read more
Want fries with that, Elon? Tesla files trademark applications related to possibly opening its OWN restaurants Tesla has filed trademarks for ‘restaurant services, pop-up restaurant services, self-service restaurant services, take-out restaurant services’ The idea was first brought up by CEO Elon Musk several years ago The application was signed on May 27 and will be … Read more
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Investors tuck into bars and restaurants stocks as lockdown restrictions ease By John Harrington, Proactive Investors For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 15:16 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 15:16 BST, 14 May 2021 It was a case of Viva La Revolución as Revolution Bars welcomed the government’s latest lockdown guidelines. The company, whose brands … Read more
Pubs, restaurants and cafes in Wales will be able to serve people indoors from next Monday as the country’s coronavirus cases continue to drop. The Welsh Government confirmed up to six people from six different households will be able to meet in indoor regulated settings, such as cafes and pubs, when they open from May … Read more
Court fight between restaurant groups and insurers over business interruption payouts heats up By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 21 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 21 April 2021 Corbin & King, which owns The Wolseley, believes they should have been paid business interruption insurance during the lockdowns The fight between … Read more
A pair of Irish traveller sisters have revealed they put on posh voices to disguise their accents when booking restaurants to stop from being turned away. Caitlin Mac, 20, and younger sister Lizzie, 18, from St Albans, have racked up 152,000 followers on TikTok after posting clips sharing an insight into life as an Irish traveller … Read more
For drinkers and diners alike, it’s the day they have long been waiting for. With pubs and restaurants reopening for outdoor service tomorrow, the long months of biding their time come to an end – at least for those lucky enough to have a booking. Figures compiled by hospitality industry website Caterer.com show that four … Read more
Rick Stein admits he ‘nearly lost the whole business’ after his restaurant empire was left on the verge of bankruptcy by Covid pandemic Chef and TV presenter, 74, was on the brink of bankruptcy at start of pandemic Signature restaurants in Porthleven and Falmouth didn’t survive financial impact Business has already reported 30,000 bookings at … Read more
Uber Eats launches new Dine-In feature that allows diners to order in-person when restaurants reopen next week EXCLUSIVE: Company is adding the new feature to its Uber Eats platform Will allow customers to go to a restaurant and order food on the app Clients can also pay for the food in the app and then … Read more
Why more of us are seeing stars: Lack of light pollution from pubs and restaurants during lockdown is a boon for skygazers Study found 1 in 20 counting stars at home could see more than 30 in dark areas A countryside charity conducted study with 8,000 participants counting stars It found 49% of participants could … Read more