The taste of freedom May 31, 2023 Describing the most popular dish on her menu, Caroline Gardner leaves little to the imagination. That would be “our papadias which are like quesadillas but with crispy mashed potato and grilled onions. And then fried, but crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. And covered in salsa.” Caroline, with help from her mother [...]
Just Eat ready to serve up £9bn merger with Takeaway.com July 27, 2019 Just Eat is in talks over a £9bn merger with a rival based in Holland. The London-listed food delivery service and Takeaway.com have been in discussions for several weeks. Read more: Sports Direct hit by £605m tax bill and ‘terminal’ House of Fraser issues An agreement should be agreed as soon as the end of [...]
Top 10 Just Eat shareholder to vote against £9bn merger deal with Takeaway.com September 3, 2019 Just Eat’s proposed merger with Takeaway.com was dealt a setback this morning after a top 10 shareholder revealed it plans to vote against the tie-up. US asset manager Eminence Capital, which holds a 4.4 per cent stake in Just Eat, is set to oppose the British food delivery firm’s £9bn deal with Amsterdam-based rival Takeaway.com. [...]
Irish Wish star Elizabeth Tan on what she’d eat for her last supper April 7, 2024 Fresh from filming Irish Wish with Lindsay Lohan, we asked Elizabeth Tan what she would eat for her last meal on earth
Cake Box to open 20 new stores as Uber Eats and Deliveroo orders double sales October 4, 2021 Cake Box said this morning that its sales nearly almost doubled for the past six months amid a strong recovery in customer demand. The high street cream cake retailer said it was buoyed by its continued expansion, opening 20 new franchise sites over the six months to September, to bring it to a total of [...]
Give your business a boost and ‘move on up’ to North East England September 8, 2021 The coronavirus pandemic has seen organisations in all sectors find new, innovative ways of working. From remote and hybrid offices, to the adoption of new digital technologies like video conferencing and cloud computing; the pace of change has been unprecedented. Another significant trend – one that was well established before the pandemic but has continued [...]
Inflation fears drive FTSE downwards at the open July 14, 2021 Higher-than-expected inflation numbers on both sides of the Atlantic saw the FTSE 100 drop sharply at the open this morning. The flagship index was down 0.59 per cent after half an hour of trading. Official figures released this morning revealed UK inflation hit 2.5 per cent in June, with analysts expecting that to increase. US [...]
“You’ve got the power to choose.” Sustainable steak with M Restaurants September 21, 2023 The food industry gets a lot of environmental flak. Agriculture is responsible for a quarter of the world’s greenhouse emissions, according to the United Nations. Meat seems to be a particular problem, with 77 per cent of agricultural land given over to livestock despite them accounting for only 17 per cent of all the calories [...]
Delivery Hero to expand in Germany after Deliveroo investment August 10, 2021 Berlin-based company Delivery Hero has announced that it is to rollout its food and grocery delivery services in more German cities this autumn. The move comes after it announced buying a 5.9 per cent stake in rival delivery company Deliveroo. Delivery Hero was originally founded in Berlin a decade ago, but three years ago ceased [...]
Crossing the finish line with McLaren: Bianca Bustamante July 5, 2024 Bianca Bustamante is a 'one to watch' within the motorsport industry since winning the China Grand Prix Kart Scholarship 4 times and the Macao International Kart Grand Prix three times.