Selected from thousands of nominations from schools and colleges across the country, the Hospitality and Catering Team at Eastleigh College is in the running to win one of the 15 Gold Pearson National Teaching Awards to be announced in November in a programme to be broadcast by the BBC. In June the team was honoured as FE Team of the Year in the Pearson National Teaching … [Read more...]
Compass surprise market with announcement of mutually agreed departure of CFO
Compass Group has somewhat surprisingly this morning announced they and Karen Witts have mutually agreed to terminate her role as Compass' Chief Financial Officer. Witts will step down and as CFO and Director of the group October 31. An immediate replacement has also been announced in Palmer Brown as Chief Financial Officer Designate and Director of the group … [Read more...]
Coffee incubator ‘Co-Lab’ launched today by BM
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Bartlett Mitchell has today launched a new coffee incubator programme, supporting independent brands aiming to grow their foodservice market presence. As part of the programme, called ‘Perkee Co-lab’, Bartlett Mitchell will also commit to collaborating with roasters who put supporting growers and farmers at the heart of their … [Read more...]
ISS sign up to support UN Women’s Empowerment Principles
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services ISS has announced signing the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles. This supports ISS’s ongoing commitment to people and society and the dedicated target of at least 40 percent gender balance at corporate leadership level by 2025. Liz Benison, CEO of ISS UK and Ireland said: “We are honoured to sign the UN Women’s Empowerment … [Read more...]
London Metropolitan University appoints Gather & Gather as new caterer
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services London Metropolitan University is pleased to announce it has awarded a new £1.5million catering and hospitality contract to Gather & Gather. The two-year contract began August 2021 seeing Gather & Gather bring its award-winning approach and innovative menus to multiple outlets across the university’s two campuses on … [Read more...]
A seat for everyone as CH&CO extends Gathered Table
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services CH&CO has extended its successful Gathered Table initiative across the whole of the group to help shape its distinctive approach to food in each of its specialist markets. The Gathered Table brings together the brightest experts in hospitality to inspire, develop and work in collaboration with CH&CO’s chefs. … [Read more...]
BM announces Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion commitments, ahead of Inclusion Week
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Bartlett Mitchell has announced the signing of three key Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion commitments, ahead of Inclusion Week starting on 27 September. The commitments form part Bartlett Mitchell’s ongoing strategy aimed at ensuring the company is creating an inclusive environment for its teams and … [Read more...]
Introducing London’s newest venue: The View, Royal College of Surgeons of England
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Beautiful views of the city, a large rooftop terrace and four elegant and versatile rooms, The Royal College of Surgeons of England and its catering and events partner Searcys is delighted to introduce London’s newest destination venue, The View is located on the sixth floor of the prestigious College. Now open for events, … [Read more...]
Bennett Hay celebrating British Food Fortnight
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Bennett Hay is celebrating British Food Fortnight with promotions in its client sites to highlight local and regional produce, as well as suppliers and artisans. Bennett Hay’s two-week campaign will be brought to life through social media activity, in-house activations and personal recommendations of favourite British artisans and … [Read more...]
BaxterStorey launches Hapi, the wellbeing and engagement app
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services BaxterStorey has launched Hapi, a wellbeing and engagement app designed to support its UK-wide workforce. The app, which was piloted during the pandemic period to provide better support to team members, aims to improve employee wellbeing and encourage better mental health and self-care by ensuring people have access to the … [Read more...]
Chelsea FC extend catering partner contract to 2024/25
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Levy UK + Ireland, the sports and hospitality division of Compass Group UK and Ireland, has today announced its contract extension with Chelsea FC as the Club’s official catering partner. The deal will commit Levy UK + I to working with the Club until the end of the 2024/25 season. As part of the renewed partnership, Levy UK + I … [Read more...]
Sodexo re-accredited a Disability Confident Leader
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Sodexo has had its Leader status in the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme re-accredited for a further three years. The accreditation is an external validation of Sodexo’s commitment to promote the recruitment, engagement and development of people with disabilities. The Disability Confident scheme supports employers to … [Read more...]
DW Stadium sign 11 year exclusive foodservice deal with Sodexo
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Sodexo has confirmed the signing of a long-term partnership as the exclusive venue partner of the DW Stadium. The 11-year agreement covers public and hospitality catering, as well as conference and event sales and catering. The stadium, home to both Wigan Athletic and Wigan Warriors, will see a number of upgrades made to it … [Read more...]
NACC Awards 2021 shortlist unveiled
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has unveiled the inspirational individuals and teams shortlisted for the NACC Awards 2021. The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate the innovation, excellence and dedication within care catering and the unsung heroes across the sector that go above and beyond every day for … [Read more...]
Elior UK Board announce new Corporate Business Development Director
Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Elior UK have announced the appointment of Julia Edmonds onto the Elior UK Board to support its strategic objectives of achieving sustainable future growth. In her new position as Corporate Business Development Director of Elior UK, Julia will take overall responsibility for the sales development of the UK business delivering the … [Read more...]
