New Head of Commercial & Data at CRG. The Country Range Group has continued its ethos of rewarding employees for their hard work and promoting from within after announcing that Katrina Crabtree has been promoted to Head of Commercial & Data at the wholesale foodservice buying group. Crabtree has been with CRG for over 17 years and has become an integral part … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2023
Crerar Hotels reports increase in turnover, and reduced losses
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Crerar Hotels reports increase in turnover, and reduced losses. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Crerar Hotels has reported an £8.9m increase in turnover in a past year alongside significant investment in both people, and properties. The Scottish hotel group invested close to £2million in the Isle of Mull Hotel … [Read more...]
Science Based Targets initiative approve Greene King emissions reduction target
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Science Based Targets initiative approve Greene King emissions reduction target. Greene King has announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its near-term science-based emissions reduction target. The targets submitted to the global body by Greene King last year are: Greene King commits to reduce … [Read more...]
Clermont Hotel Group announce new CEO
Clermont Hotel Group announce new CEO Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Clermont Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Gavin Taylor as Chief Executive Officer. Taylor joined the business as Chief Financial Officer in 2019, leading the group’s finance, procurement, and IT functions. He has held senior finance positions at Jupiter Hotels, as well as at … [Read more...]
Summer launch of The BoTree sees new GM appointment
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Summer launch of The BoTree sees new GM appointment. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK The BoTree has appointed experienced hotelier, Eva Mount as General Manager and to oversee the launch of the hotel on Marylebone Lane this summer. Bringing a wealth of five-star experience in London hotel openings and rebranding to The … [Read more...]
Exclusive Collection completes acquisition of Ansty Hall
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Exclusive Collection completes acquisition of Ansty Hall. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Exclusive Collection has acquired Ansty Hall from Macdonald Hotels and becomes the seventh country-house hotel in Exclusive Collection’s privately owned portfolio. Sitting in eight acres of landscaped gardens and dating back to the 17th … [Read more...]
Country Range launches the Crème de la Crème of Cake Mixes
Country Range launches the Crème de la Crème of Cake Mixes Fresh from the launch of its traditional Deep Dish Bramley Apple Pie, Country Range has reinforced its baking portfolio with the launch of the Crème de la Crème of cake mixes. The two new Crème Cake Mixes are available in either chocolate or plain flavour through the Country Range Group member wholesalers and can … [Read more...]
The Gold Service Scholarship announces the 2023 Scholar
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher: The Gold Service Scholarship announces the 2023 Scholar. Jupiter Humphrey-Bishop, from The Royal Household, has been named the Scholar of the 2023 Gold Service Scholarship. The announcement was revealed at a gala reception at Claridge’s on 15 February attended by 250 of the hospitality industry’s élite, and is the culmination of several … [Read more...]
GM appointed for the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Sheffield
By Angela Green, Content Executive: GM appointed for the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Sheffield. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK With plans well underway for the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Sheffield early this summer, RBH Hospitality Management has announced the appointment of Louise O’Reilly as General Manager. O’Reilly joined RBH in 2002 and … [Read more...]
Cameron House welcome new Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Cameron House welcome new Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Cameron House on Loch Lomond has announced the appointment of Executive Chef James Murphy and Executive Sous Chef Brian Scanlan, who are collaborating again for the first time in 25 years. James Murphy will be spearheading … [Read more...]
Love Your Local Campaign 2023 launched at Craft Union
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Love Your Local Campaign 2023 launched at Craft Union. Craft Union Pub Company has announced the launch of its Love Your Local Campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting the important role that local pubs play in communities across the UK. Through the campaign, Craft Union will be making financial donations to nominated local … [Read more...]
The Micker Brook reopens unveiling major transformation
By Angela Green, Content Executive: The Micker Brook reopens unveiling major transformation. The Micker Brook celebrated its reopening on Friday 10th February following an extensive £500,000 renovation by inviting the Mayor of Cheadle, Sue Walley, to the new look pub restaurant, making her the guest of honour at a ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony. Located in Greater … [Read more...]
An introduction to the Birch Tree Café team
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher: An introduction to the Birch Tree Café team. The Birch Tree Café is a place where young people who have Down’s Syndrome can work, socialise, and be accepted as part of a vibrant village community. We offer great quality food and drink in spacious, attractive surroundings. The café helps our enthusiastic young team members develop workplace … [Read more...]
Farnborough Airport partners with Aston Martin
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Farnborough Airport partners with Aston Martin. Farnborough Airport has announced an enhancement of its guest offering through a unique collaboration with Aston Martin. As part of the Airport’s Brand Collaboration Programme, Aston Martin’s SUV DBX707 will chauffeur guests to and from their aircraft in style, adding to the customer … [Read more...]
Choose Hospitality calls to promote hospitality and catering to school children
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Choose Hospitality calls to promote hospitality and catering to school children. An industry alliance is asking for hospitality and catering ambassadors to step forward and promote our industry to young people. Through the ‘Choose Hospitality Pledge’ a growing number of hospitality and catering industry organisations have already … [Read more...]