Food supplier Belazu hosts a virtual vegetarian banquet on May 29 with chefs including Yotam Ottolenghi, Angela Hartnett, Jeremy Lee and Thomasina Miers to raise funds for the Belazu Foundation and its charity partner, Chefs in Schools. Chefs in Schools established an emergency fund during the lockdown to support households with hungry children, the number […]

Construction of the world’s first gold-coated hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, is expected to be completed next year to coincide with Formula 1. Although gold-plated rooms or room accessories are nothing new in the hospitality industry, Hanoi’s Golden Lake Hotel, whose exterior will be covered with gold tiles, will be the first in this sense. Located […]

Marston’s beer and pub company has revealed plans for a £780 m merger with Carlsberg UK. The two beer giants will join forces to form Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company, in a deal worth £580 m for Marston and £200 m for Carlsberg UK. Marston’s will hold a 40 % share in the joint company and earn up to £ 273 m in cash, with Carlsberg holding the 60 % stake. […]