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La Villa Lorraine Breakup: Did the balance sheet outshine the Michelin Star ?
ANALYSIS - What if the "new era" of La Villa Lorraine wasn't a story of "natural evolution," but rather an urgent restructuring plan?
Dec 19, 20254 min read


"Budget cuts to school meals risk causing job losses"
INTERVIEW – Members of the MR-Engagés majority party approved on Wednesday the government's budget proposal intended to "keep the budget deficit under control" in the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (FWB). The text, widely criticized for generating some €255 million in savings starting next year, is particularly concerning due to the cryptic reduction in school meal budgets. This will have unforeseen repercussions for the institutional catering sector, points out Gérard Filot,
Dec 18, 20257 min read


2026, the year of "individualized" menus
The world's largest food service company has a pretty good idea of how people will be eating next year.
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Between service and returns: the real challenges for cafeterias in nursing homes
INSIGHT - As our aging population increasingly utilizes healthcare facilities, the status of the restaurant within those institutions is also changing, and that presents real opportunities.
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Shake Shack's current recipe for success
Shake Shack is planning a record number of openings. The New York-based burger chain is an exception in the "fast-casual" food segment.
Dec 16, 20252 min read


At 68, Colmar undergoes a €7 million facelift to attract the youth
Facing the decline of its traditional clientele and growing competition in the fast-casual segment, the Belgian “casual dining” group has officially unveiled its three-year relaunch plan (2025–2027) through a visible achievement: the first Colmar Restaurant & Buffet in Belgium has opened its doors in Oostakker. Is this a superficial makeover or a deep structural overhaul?
Dec 12, 20255 min read
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