Hospitality

Mackie’s tops £20 million in ice cream sales for first time

Scotland’s favourite ice cream brand, Mackie’s of Scotland has hit record sales after pursuing an ambitious growth strategy south of the border. The business has more than doubled its ice cream sales in 10 years, with sales of its ice cream alone reaching more than £20 million in its last financial year. In reaching this […]

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Innovator serves up success with new multi-site software

A growing UK tech firm has launched a transformative new platform for multi-site food and drink franchises and multi-location owners. Edinburgh based Grafterr has recently launched its innovative franchise-focused point-of-sale (POS) and management software – Grafterr Enterprise – which is set to revolutionise the way in which multi-location hospitality venues operate. After a successful four

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Popular snacks brand offers Northern Irish cricket clubs a chance to win £1000 prize

Cricket clubs across Northern Ireland could be running away with a £1,000 cash prize thanks to a campaign by KP Snacks (NI) to support its partnership with this year’s The Hundred cricket competition. The Hundred is an action-packed televised 100-ball cricket tournament featuring world-class players and massive names from around the world, with eight women’s and men’s teams competing over four weeks

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The Northern Ireland Restaurant Awards 2023: A Gateway to Business Boost and Industry Excellence

Northern Ireland is a country that boasts a rich history, stunning landscapes, and a great restaurant industry. In recent years, this food scene has undergone a remarkable transformation, blending traditional flavours with modern techniques, and attracting both locals and tourists alike.  For decades, Northern Ireland’s culinary landscape was defined by simple, hearty fare, influenced by

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The finalists have been announced for The 1 st Northern Ireland Restaurant Awards 2023

The inaugural Northern Ireland Restaurant Awards has announced the 2023 finalists following a long voting process where the public submitted their nominations. Theses prestigious awards celebrate the best restaurants and culinary talent in the country while acknowledging the dedication and hard work of restaurants, chefs, and their teams in delivering exceptional dining experiences to customers.

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The Northern Ireland Hospitality Awards 2023 finalists have been revealed

The Northern Ireland Hospitality Awards 2023 are organised and hosted by Creative Oceanic have announced this year’s finalists after a tremendous number of votes sent in by members of the public. The black-tie event will be held again this year in Belfast, where thriving professionals will gather together for a memorable celebration of the champions

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Scottish EDGE returns with new food and drink sector award

Businesses with innovative ideas in the food and drink sector could be in the running for up to £100k of support from Scottish EDGE thanks to a new funding award. Supported by Scotland Food & Drink, this new award forms part of the 22nd round of Scottish EDGE Awards which opened for submissions last week,

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Top figures in the Midlands hospitality sector honoured at major awards

The sixth Midlands Food, Drink and Hospitality Awards took place on the 10th of July at Birmingham Eastside Rooms, to honour and celebrate the region’s thriving hospitality scene.  The grand awards ceremony, organised and run by B Events, saw 27 impressive businesses and individuals, recognised for their ongoing outstanding achievements across the hospitality industry. Hosted

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The winners of the 2nd Scottish Restaurant Awards have been announced

The Scottish restaurant scene witnessed a night of grandeur and celebration as the winners of the highly anticipated 2nd Scottish Restaurant Awards were unveiled. The prestigious event, held on Monday 3rd July at Glasgow Marriott Hotel, brought together renowned chefs, industry professionals, and food enthusiasts to honour the exceptional talent and outstanding establishments across Scotland. With

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The winners of the Welsh Food Awards 2023 have been revealed

The Food Awards Wales 2023 has announced its winners, celebrating the best of the country’s food industry. The awards ceremony, held on Monday the 26th of June at The Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel, recognised and rewarded the talent and hard work of the Welsh food industry, highlighting the best restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, and producers.

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