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...]
Archives for January 2023
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...]
Hotel chain increases sustainable action across portfolio
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Hotel chain increases sustainable action across portfolio. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Boutique hotel chain The Eden Hotel Collection has hit its green targets after preventing 100% of its waste from going to land fill over the past year, and is now taking steps to become Green Tourism accredited … [Read more...]
Kitchen Porters Club Job of the Week, £34K plus tips, benefits, and career development
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Kitchen Porters Club Job of the Week, £34K plus tips, benefits, and career development. The Kitchen Porters Club is a twitter community for KP’s, and all who appreciate the tremendous work done by KP’s in the engine rooms of hospitality and catering. One aspect of the community is to highlight opportunities for KP’s to … [Read more...]
F&B growth drives record revenues for Gloucester Quays
F&B growth drives record revenues for Gloucester Quays Peel L&P has announced that Gloucester Quays, the premier South West outlet and dining destination, enjoyed a record breaking sales period in 2022, surpassing both 2021 and 2019 by 6% and 9% respectively. These figures, which cover the interim results from 28 March 2022 to 31 December 2022, show … [Read more...]
Pride of Britain appoints Director of Business Development
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Pride of Britain appoints Director of Business Development. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Pride of Britain Hotels has announced the appointment of Katie Burns as its new Director of Business Development. In her new role Burns will be ensuring an active presence of the Pride of Britain Hotels … [Read more...]
Call for a greenwashing ‘AmnesTea’ for big tea bag brands
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Call for a greenwashing ‘AmnesTea’ for big tea bag brands. Environmental campaigners, City to Sea, have called on the big tea bag brands to take part in a greenwashing ‘AmnesTea’ and to stop using confusing terms like ‘compostable’ and ‘biodegradable’ unless their products meet the highest standards. Currently, some tea bags … [Read more...]