ISSUE 36 / On the plate
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Eat Out to Help Out
In July, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme, where restaurants will cut their prices throughout the month of August in a bid to kick-start the hospitality industry again.
We have heard many positive reports off of the back of the scheme as millions of UK customers flock to take advantage of the initiative. One of the positive reports we have had is from Hugo Mahoney, CEO of the UK’s leading foodservice wholesaler, Brakes. Below, we discuss Mahoney’s views on the scheme along with some of the successes and drawbacks of the initiative so far.
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