By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: SSP issue Pre-Close Trading Update for Q4. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services SSP Group has issued a Pre-Close Trading Update for the fourth quarter of its financial year, covering the period from 1 July to 30 September 2022. It is detailed below in full. We have had a strong fourth quarter, with revenues expected … [Read more...]
How can catering firms build resilience to survive and thrive during times of uncertainty?
How can catering firms build resilience to survive and thrive during times of uncertainty? UK contract catering firms are facing one of the toughest, and most volatile times in our history. From sky-high energy bills, to coping with food shortages and a lack of people, it is clear that there will be no return to the ‘old normal’. Now, more than ever, businesses need to … [Read more...]
New senior leadership roles announced at BaxterStorey
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: New senior leadership roles announced at BaxterStorey. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services BaxterStorey has announced some senior leadership moves as it looks to expand its regional presence. Sarah Miller, Managing Director for BaxterStorey London, will be moving to lead and grow its South region, following … [Read more...]
School caterer announces securing 128 years of contracts
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: School caterer announces securing 128 years of contracts. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Chartwells Independent, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has cemented its position in the sector by securing 25 substantive contract extensions with its school partners, accumulating to 128 contract years. The … [Read more...]
Raymond Blanc and Sodexo Live! welcome first recruits to new apprentice academy
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Raymond Blanc and Sodexo Live! welcome first recruits to new apprentice academy. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Six new apprentices, aged 16 to 18, have been appointed and undergone their induction to a new apprentice academy, following news of its launch by Sodexo Live! and Michelin-starred chef … [Read more...]
BM announce three senior appointments as part of growth strategy
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: BM announce three senior appointments as part of growth strategy. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services BM announce three major new senior appointments as part of its future growth strategy. Angus Brydon and Antony Prentice have been promoted to joint MDs, whilst Petra Belohoubkova has joined the business as … [Read more...]
Piazza at the Royal Opera House to open its restaurant to the public
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Piazza at the Royal Opera House to open its restaurant to the public. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Piazza at the Royal Opera House, the Covent Garden restaurant and terrace set within the spectacular surroundings of one of London’s most beautiful buildings, relaunches on Tuesday 27th … [Read more...]
Foodbuy acquire Equinoxe Solutions
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Foodbuy acquire Equinoxe Solutions. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland has acquired Equinoxe Solutions which will sit within Foodbuy, Compass’ procurement business. Equinoxe Solutions, based in Essex, provides solutions in hospitality procurement, supply chain, systems … [Read more...]
Parliament catering wasted 2.6 million meals in 2021
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Parliament catering wasted 2.6 million meals in 2021. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services A staggering 2.6 million meals worth of food was squandered in parliament last year, uneaten and wastefully disposed of according to figures released by Commons authorities under freedom of information requests. The news of such … [Read more...]
Michelle Jugessur returns to BM taking up newly created role
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Michelle Jugessur returns to BM taking up newly created role. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Michelle Jugessur has returned to workplace caterer BM after being appointed to oversee company sales and client relationships. She joins as business relationship manager, a newly created role for the company, … [Read more...]
Wilson Vale announces partnership with Social Enterprise UK
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Wilson Vale announces partnership with Social Enterprise UK. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Joining forces with the UK’s membership body for social enterprises, Wilson Vale has announced its Social Enterprise UK partnership, confirming its goal to partner with businesses that put at least half of their … [Read more...]
SSP agrees travel store roll out with Greggs
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: SSP agrees travel store roll out with Greggs. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services SSP Group has secured a franchise deal with Greggs, and will be opening stores in the coming months at a number of locations across the UK. The first unit has already begun trading at Derby Railway Station with other openings in … [Read more...]
BM announces winners of its Inspiring People awards
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: BM announces winners of its Inspiring People awards. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The final list recognises BM employees from across the business, with winners ranging from operations professionals and chefs to marketing, sales and coffee specialists. In total more than 30 people were celebrated across the … [Read more...]
UK’s largest motorway services operator appoints Operations Director
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: UK’s largest motorway services operator appoints Operations Director. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The UK’s largest motorway services operator, Moto has announced the appointment of Michelle Madeley as Operations Director on the Moto Operating Board, reporting directly to Ken McMeikan, Chief Executive … [Read more...]
From mechanical engineering to catering in Scotland, next stop Belmonte, Italy
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: From mechanical engineering to catering in Scotland, next stop Belmonte, Italy. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services An Edinburgh street food entrepreneur is celebrating the opening of his third concept, underpinning plans to expand his business into a full-scale catering operation. Michael Notarangelo, who set up from … [Read more...]
