William Reed is a long-established, family-owned media business with 160 years in the industry, specialising in the global food and drink sector. They deliver insight, inspiration, and industry connections through digital media, data and intelligence, awards, exhibitions, and print.
Their portfolio spans 90+ brands including household trade names such as The Grocer, Food & Drink Expo, The Morning Advertiser, Restaurant, British Baker, Retail Week, and the prestigious World's 50 Best Restaurants. They run 70+ events and awards annually across food, drink, retail, grocery, manufacturing, and hospitality — reaching over 3 million monthly readers globally.
High-profile clients include Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and Pernod Ricard. They were recently named Digital Publisher of the Year for the second consecutive year.
World Steak Challenge 2025
Award ceremony at Smith & Wollensky in London, November 2025.
Baking Industry Awards 2025
Celebrating 14 winners at London’s Baking Industry Awards 2025
The Great British Pub Awards 2025
Annual awards celebrating UK pubs held at First Direct Arena Leeds
The Grocer Gold Awards 2025
Awards ceremony at Royal Albert Hall with top industry winners
National Restaurant Awards 2025: Celebrating Culinary Excellence
The Ritz won National Restaurant of the Year; top chefs and gastropubs were honoured.
The Publican Awards 2025: UK Pub Trade’s Biggest Night
Large-scale event celebrated leadership and sustainability in the pub sector.
Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs 2025: Honouring the UK’s Leading Food-Led Pubs
Gastropub awards celebrated innovation and character in London ceremony.
