As part of its commitment to encourage diversity and inclusion in the workforce, Compass Group UK & Ireland, the UK’s largest food and support services firm, has launched its Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) network during an event on Thursday, May 26 in London. The business has also partnered with leading LGBT charity Stonewall and professional network … [Read more...]
New FOH Operations Manager Joins Food Story Team
Food Story (London) Ltd, one of London’s most exciting and most talked about catering companies in today’s event scene has today announced that Anja Huettenrauch has joined the company from Mosimann’s Party Service to add to its already enviable team. Now in their second year, Food Story has become widely recognised as the breakthrough caterer at the top of the market, … [Read more...]
Why apprenticeships are good for hospitality businesses
Dine Contract Catering reveals top five reasons why apprentices are good for business. This year’s Festival of Learning (May-June) once again celebrates the achievements of those who have turned their lives around by gaining new skills. Apprenticeships are naturally a big part of this and the individual rewards of learning ‘on the job’ are easy to understand. For the … [Read more...]
Sodexo honours outstanding customer-facing employees
Sodexo, the world’s largest services company, has recognised the achievement of its most outstanding customer-facing employees across 32 categories in its seventh annual Service Excellence Awards. Cleaners, fitness instructors, helpdesk operators, gardeners, security officers, engineers, kitchen porters and customer service assistants from across Sodexo’s integrated … [Read more...]
Elior UK releases Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Elior UK has launched its latest corporate social responsibility report. The report covers a range of initiatives which have had a significant positive social impact. Particularly, an impressive list of environmental achievements. The report shows that over the last seven years, the leading contract caterer has reduced its carbon footprint by 59%. A number of initiatives … [Read more...]