Recruiter: Le Pain Quotidien Location: Central & City of London Salary: Competitive Closes: 18 Sep 2015 If you are passionate about great organic food, and enthusiastic about creating a relaxed and comfortable guest experience, come and join us. For full details … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2015
Join the #HandCSocial team at Hotel Football
H&C News and sponsor partners Armourcoat and C&C Catering Equipment are pleased to announce that we are launching the next phase of #HandCSocial roundtable events at Hotel Football in Manchester on October 1st. #HandCSocial roundtable events bring users of social media across the hospitality and catering industry together to discuss how social media is being applied … [Read more...]
Events Floor Manager – London
Recruiter: Park Plaza Location: London Salary: Competitive Salary Closes: 02 Sep 2015 At Park Plaza Riverbank of PPHE Hotel Group we are looking to recruit a Meeting & Events Floor Manager to join our Meeting & Events team. As a Floor Manager you assist in leading our Meeting & Events Department. You will be part of achieving high standard of customer … [Read more...]
Beautifully Quiet Ice
Scotsman’s new hotel guest self-serve ice machine is user-friendly, hygienic and quiet. Making sure guests have a ready supply of ice is increasingly important in today’s hotels. Usually the self-serve unit will be placed in lobbies, lounges or hotel bedroom corridors, and usually most of the ice will be taken at night. So apart from ensuring that the ice itself is top … [Read more...]
maze celebrates ten years with seven course tasting menu
Ten years of playful culinary innovation. Ten years of tearing up the rulebook. Ten years of exceptional fine dining in the heart of Mayfair. maze and Gordon Ramsay Group are celebrating the past decade of service with a spectacular seven-course tasting menu. Head Chef Alex Thiebaut’s special menu features a selection of maze’s most popular, iconic and innovative dishes and … [Read more...]
Edwardian Group appoints Service Excellence Director and transforms May Fair Bar
Luxury independent hospitality group Edwardian Group London, which owns and operates Radisson Blu Edwardian brands and the May Fair Hotel, has today announced the appointment of Amir Jati as its new Service Excellence Director. With a long career in hospitality and having been instrumental in establishing private dining during a 10 year tenure at Nobu, Amir brings a new … [Read more...]
Caterers invited to join the Organic September celebration
This Organic September, the Soil Association launches the biggest UK wide celebration of all things organic, bringing together organic producers, processers, retailers and businesses. To help caterers be part of the celebration, the Soil Association has put together a free marketing pack for all Catering Mark holders who are providing organic food. The Food for Life Catering … [Read more...]
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse to open in East Belfast
Marco Pierre White is to launch his first Northern Ireland restaurant in east Belfast’s four-star Park Avenue Hotel. The new Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill will open in October following an agreement with the chef’s restaurant company Black & White Hospitality. Guests at the new eatery can expect a selection of timeless English and French classics, each … [Read more...]
Support still needed for British beer as sales disappoint
An early Easter, and the impact of the World Cup 2014, resulted in disappointing beer sales in the second quarter of 2015, according to the latest figures from the British Beer & Pub Association’s Quarterly Beer Barometer. Total sales were 5.6 per cent lower in Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2014. When it comes to the latest annual trend, the decline was lower, … [Read more...]
Lucknam Park appoints Andrew McPherson as General Manager
Lucknam Park, Bath, has announced the appointment of Andrew McPherson as General Manager. Andrew Mcpherson, aged 46, joins Lucknam Park with a wealth of experience from his 20-year career across the hotel industry. His previous roles include General Manager at Holbeck Ghyll Hotel, Lake District, Swinton Park, North Yorkshire and Skibo Castle, Scotland. Claire Randall, … [Read more...]
The M World Cup of Steak 2015
Coinciding with the start of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, M Restaurants will be creating their very own tournament: The M World Cup of Steak. M has launched a competition to find the world’s best beef where countries will battle it out for the top spot and try to impress a plethora of skilled judges including famed food writer, presenter and critic Joe Warwick, Food writer and … [Read more...]
Vote for the Independent Hotel Show awards
The Independent Hotel Show Awards 2015 return for a fourth year, with two awards available to celebrate the best of the best: Independent Hotelier 2015 and Outstanding New Hotel 2015. Winners will be in excellent company: last year’s winners were Firmdale Hotels’, Kit and Tim Kemp (Independent Hotelier 2014), and The Pig’s Robin Hutson (Outstanding New Hotel 2014). The … [Read more...]
Servest wins Frank Roberts bake off
Facilities management service provider Servest has renewed its catering contract with Frank Roberts & Sons Ltd Bakery. The new three-year deal includes the provision of breakfast and lunch together with vending and hospitality services for the site in Northwich. The manufacturing facility accommodates around 930 people. The company, which has been based in the Cheshire … [Read more...]
Industry Awards – how important are they to your business?
The industry is filled with awards ceremonies that celebrate and reward inspiring people, organisations and initiatives that work hard to elevate the profile of the industry and attract and retain talent. However, entering an award can be overlooked by many businesses. Award entries can be challenging but there are great benefits to your business, and it’s not just the … [Read more...]
Armourcoat, a fully integrated #HandCSocial marketing business
We met with Daniel Nevitt, Group Marketing Director at Armourcoat to discuss how he is currently using social media as a cohesive part of his wider marketing strategy across 80 countries worldwide, so over to Daniel. "Armourcoat has a brand personality at the leading edge of design particularly with trends in colour and decorative finish. We have a global presence … [Read more...]
