More than 800 competitors went head-to-head at Sodexo’s annual Salon Culinaire at Ascot Racecourse earlier this week. Live and static culinary competitions, a street food challenge, the National Barista Challenge, an innovation tent with SME suppliers and live demonstrations from celebrity chefs were all part of the show as around 1,500 people descended on the Berkshire … [Read more...]
Carringtons Catering champions females in the hospitality industry
Carringtons Catering is urging females from across the North West to consider a career in the hospitality industry. According to The Guardian, recent news has revealed that although there are a total of 250,000 professional chefs in the country, only 18.5% of which are women – a decrease on the previous year’s percentage of 20.5%. Director of Carringtons Catering Helen … [Read more...]
Harbour & Jones launches total rebrand after 50% growth in business
Leading UK food services company Harbour & Jones today announces a complete rebrand for its growing collection of businesses to support its future growth plans. The company, which this year celebrated 12 years in business and acquired two new companies in December 2015 resulting in a 50% growth, has unveiled new and distinctive identities for all five of its … [Read more...]
The 160th Constable Instillation at the Tower of London
General Sir Nicholas Houghton, the ex-Chief of the Defence Staff, was installed as the 160th Constable of the Tower of London in a traditional ceremony at the Tower of London on Wednesday, 5th October 2016. The Installation ceremony took place in front of an invited audience totalling some 600 spectators. The ceremony saw General Sir Nicholas Houghton being handed the gold … [Read more...]
Kudos Delivered extends contract with Coin Street
Office and events caterer, Kudos Delivered, has announced that it has had its contract extended with Coin Street Community Builders (CSCB); a development trust and social enterprise based in London's South Bank. Kudos Delivered has provided fresh food delivery to users of the Coin Street Conference Centre since 2014; which includes a range of breakfast items, finger food, … [Read more...]