By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Compass announce FoodCycle as charity partner. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland has announced a partnership with the charity FoodCycle. The partnership not only sees Compass provide a grant through the newly launched Compass Group Foundation, but will also see its teams fundraise … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2023
How to build a durable plant-based restaurant
By Katherine Price, Sustainability Editor, H&C News: How to build a durable plant-based restaurant. Veganism has dominated the headlines this month due to the increasing popularity of Veganuary, which encourages people to try going vegan for the month of January. More vegetarian and vegan restaurant brands have opened across the UK in recent years than ever before – … [Read more...]
Andaz London launches body-positive Love Thyself concept
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Andaz London launches body-positive Love Thyself concept. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK As Valentine's Day approaches and London gears its preparations to shower dear ones with love, Andaz London and Celestina Diamond have partnered to shed light on self-love. Last year, the hotel successfully launched … [Read more...]
Hotel group deliver equal profit dividends for KP’s and MD’s
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Hotel group deliver equal profit dividends for KP’s and MD’s. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Hotel and leisure group Manorview have this week shared a total of £162,479 amongst every team member who has worked there for 12+ months, and they marked the event with a team-party of epic proportions at Glasgow … [Read more...]
Thank you, Lord Johnson, James O’Brien et al for widening the view
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Thank you, Lord Johnson, James O'Brien et al for widening the view. Following a recent article - Minister of State for International Trade backs importing NZ lamb as better for the environment - I was contacted by the Department for International Trade’s press office, stating that “the Minister is keen to provide a response to … [Read more...]
Las Iguanas announce details of ‘Race to Rio’ employee trip 2023
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Las Iguanas announce details of 'Race to Rio’ employee trip 2023. Las Iguanas’ Race to Rio tour is returning after a three year Covid induced hiatus. The 2023 trip will be the company’s biggest yet, with more than 20 team members set to jet off to Rio de Janeiro in the spring. Places on the all-expenses paid trip to … [Read more...]
Borough Market underlines commitment to trading sustainably
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Borough Market underlines commitment to trading sustainably. Borough Market, London’s iconic food destination, is continuing its commitment to social and economic, as well as environmental, sustainability with a raft of initiatives to kick start 2023. The Market, which is run by a charitable trust for the benefit of … [Read more...]
Country Range Group confirms Thomas Ridley exit
Country Range Group confirms Thomas Ridley exit The Country Range Group has confirmed the exit of Thomas Ridley with immediate effect following the company’s acquisition by Bidfood. Country Range Group Chief Executive Martin Ward said: “Our Group is extremely close and it’s always a shame when we lose a member, especially one as long standing as Thomas Ridley. We wish … [Read more...]
UK secures 7th place at Bocuse d’Or 2023
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: UK secures 7th place at Bocuse d’Or 2023. Following two days of intense competition, Team UK Candidate Ian Musgrave and Commis Chef Adam Beaumont, both of The Ritz London, secured 7th place at the Bocuse d’Or 2023 Grand Final in Lyon, France. Competing against 24 other countries, Team UK, guided by Team Coach and … [Read more...]
School caterer and secondary school fund weekly January ‘Heat Grub’ initiative
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: School caterer and secondary school fund weekly January ‘Heat Grub’ initiative. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Chartwells has partnered with Clevedon Secondary school to fund a new local ‘Heat Grub’ initiative, where together they will be providing a filling three-course meal to anyone in the local community … [Read more...]
From Design To Finish: Different Contractors Needed For Your Hotel Construction
From Design To Finish: Different Contractors Needed For Your Hotel Construction The construction of a hotel is a complex process that involves many different contractors and specialists. These may include general contractors, architects, electrical contractors, plumbing contractors, HVAC contractors, and more. Each of these contractors will play a vital role in the … [Read more...]
Valor Hospitality appoints talent director to lead 2023 recruitment strategy
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Valor Hospitality appoints talent director to lead 2023 recruitment strategy. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Valor Hospitality has announced its focus on continuing to build its employer brand in 2023 with the appointment of new resourcing and talent director, Ben Gabbitas. With talent attraction, talent … [Read more...]
Optimising Fleet Management in the Food Delivery Business
Optimising Fleet Management in the Food Delivery Business Perhaps you already have a food delivery business running smoothly but need a few new vans to expand the company beyond its current size. Maybe you are just starting out and precise financial management is key to your success in the local food delivery sector. There’s also a chance that the last financial year did … [Read more...]
Call on government for concerted effort to protect the night-time economy
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Call on government for concerted effort to protect the night-time economy. New figures from the Office for National Statistics shows hospitality is fuelling the night-time economy but worrying trends are emerging, particularly the loss of 800,000 workers in the past six years. Nightclubs, bars, restaurants and cafes … [Read more...]
Wilson Vale’s sustainability credentials a good match with newest client
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Wilson Vale’s sustainability credentials a good match with newest client. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Wilson Vale has announced adding the Wates Group to its client portfolio. The new partnership will see Wilson Vale supply catering to workers based at the construction company’s head office in … [Read more...]