Speaker Q&A (2018): Alexander Salussolia, Glendola Leisure Group
Alexander Salussolia is managing director of Glendola Leisure Group — one of the UK’s leading independent private pub and restaurant operators. He’ll be appearing alongside the Yummy Pub Co’s Tim Foster, Brian Keeley-Whiting, MD of Whiting & Hammond, and Kate Nicholls, chief executive of The ALMR, to discuss ‘Are we growing our pubs or saving our pubs?’ on the show’s opening day. What do you see as key trends for the casual dining sector in the coming year? Recruitment challenges, environmental consciousness, and the growth in dietary lifestyle choices — such as dairy, gluten and protein free options. What do you feel…