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Jungmin Seo

Jungmin Seo

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Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.

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Twenty-nine arrested after protest outside London hotel

18 October 2023 by

Twenty-nine people, including Greta Thunberg, have been arrested following a protest outside London’s InterContinental Hotel on Park Lane.

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Warning that £864m hospitality business rates bill would be ‘final nail in the coffin’

18 October 2023 by

The hospitality industry could be faced with an “insurmountable” £864m business rates bill next April, UKHospitality has warned.

Neel Radia appointed chair of National Association of Care Catering News

Neel Radia appointed chair of National Association of Care Catering

18 October 2023 by
Be Inclusive Hospitality Spotlight Awards winners announced News

Be Inclusive Hospitality Spotlight Awards winners announced

17 October 2023 by
Dipna Anand to open new venture with Restaurant Associates News

Dipna Anand to open new venture with Restaurant Associates

16 October 2023 by
Kinsfolk & Co announces two new leadership hires News

Kinsfolk & Co announces two new leadership hires

16 October 2023 by

EasyHotel reports revpar boost as affordable sector becomes ‘more attractive’ News

EasyHotel reports revpar boost as affordable sector becomes ‘more attractive’

16 October 2023 by

Budget hotel chain easyHotel has reported a 45% increase in revpar (revenue per available room) for[...]

Oliver Rodbard named COO of Creams Cafe amid expansion push News

Oliver Rodbard named COO of Creams Cafe amid expansion push

16 October 2023 by

Dessert restaurant brand Creams Cafe has appointed Oliver Rodbard as chief operating officer amid plans for[...]

Team behind Holm in Somerset announces division of business News

Team behind Holm in Somerset announces division of business

16 October 2023 by

The trio behind south London restaurant Levan and Holm in Somerset have announced the “collective decision”[...]

NoMad London hotel refinances with £73m loan News

NoMad London hotel refinances with £73m loan

16 October 2023 by

The NoMad hotel in London’s Covent Garden has received a £73m loan from specialist lender Cohort[...]

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Kerb and Peppermint named catering partners at Dreamland Margate

Street food operator Kerb and concert bar business Peppermint have been appointed catering partners at Dreamland Margate in Kent."

13 October 2023 by
Burger King UK to open 60 new restaurants in whopper expansion News

Burger King UK to open 60 new restaurants in whopper expansion

13 October 2023
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Burger King UK has secured £35m in additional funding from its shareholder Bridgepoint, which will support the fast food giant’s plans to add over 60 restaurants to its estate over the next two years.

Louisa Green named managing director of RBH News

Louisa Green named managing director of RBH

13 October 2023
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Louisa Green has been appointed managing director of independent hotel management company, RBH Hospitality Management.

Cause of fire at Royal Albion hotel in Brighton revealed News

Cause of fire at Royal Albion hotel in Brighton revealed

12 October 2023 by

The fire at the 200-year-old Royal Albion hotel in Brighton in July was likely started by[...]

Anne Lomas promoted to hotel manager at the London Edition News

Anne Lomas promoted to hotel manager at the London Edition

12 October 2023 by

Anne Lomas has been appointed hotel manager of the London Edition in Fitzrovia.

Sai Nathan named general manager of the Arden hotel News

Sai Nathan named general manager of the Arden hotel

12 October 2023 by

Sai Nathan has been appointed general manager of the four-AA-star boutique Arden hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon.

StreetSmart restaurant charity campaign returns for 25th year News

StreetSmart restaurant charity campaign returns for 25th year

12 October 2023 by

StreetSmart is set to launch its annual fundraising campaign on 1 November, which will see a[...]

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Bowland Inns & Hotels receives £25m loan to fuel expansion

Lancashire-based Bowland Inns & Hotels has secured a £25m loan from OakNorth that will provide further opportunities for expansion across the north west of England."

11 October 2023 by
Restaurant in Wolverhampton fined over £14,000 for cockroach infestation News

Restaurant in Wolverhampton fined over £14,000 for cockroach infestation

10 October 2023
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A restaurant in Wolverhampton has been ordered to pay over £14,000 after authorities discovered an active cockroach infestation.

Emily Scott to relocate Watergate Bay hotel restaurant News

Emily Scott to relocate Watergate Bay hotel restaurant

10 October 2023
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Emily Scott has closed her restaurant at the Watergate Bay hotel in Cornwall with plans to relocate the venue as part of a "new chapter" for the business.

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