Over 160 medals, including 30 golds, were awarded to chefs from across hospitality, as the new look Salon Culinaire, held during the three-day Hospitality Show, lived up to its billing as one of the world’s premier culinary competitions. The competition classes of Live Theatre – sponsored by Compass Group UK – provided a constant backdrop to proceedings where it was … [Read more...]
Sunderland Stadium of Light and Centerplate extend partnership
Sunderland AFC has signed a new long-term contract extension with Centerplate - the hospitality provider to premier venues across the UK - to continue to provide public match-day catering at the Stadium of Light, a role it has played since 1997. Centre of Excellence As part of the new relationship, Centerplate is establishing Sunderland AFC’s Stadium of Light as a Centre … [Read more...]
ICC Birmingham adds to catering team
The International Convention Centre (ICC), Birmingham has further strengthened its catering team with the appointment of Claire Smith as Conference & Banqueting Manager, Ceri Davies and Stephen Penn, Harprit Singh Kainth as Conference & Banqueting Supervisors, and Robert May as Food & Beverage Manager for Amadeus at the ICC. The ICC is recognised as an industry … [Read more...]
University of Gastronomic Sciences partners with Compass Group
The University of Gastronomic Sciences of Pollenzo and Compass Group PLC, one of the world’s leading food and support services companies, have signed a new strategic partnership to share and develop best practice in the food industry. Maximising energy levels through the day Under the exclusive agreement, the two organisations will work together on research projects, … [Read more...]
#SocialMediaThoughtLeaders from the hospitality and catering industry gather
With less than two weeks to go before the H&C News Social Media RoundTable event being held at citizenM hotel London Bankside all delegate places have been filled. The RoundTable is being held to discuss the results from an ongoing survey that is benchmarking how extensively social media is being used, through what channels, which work best for specific businesses, and … [Read more...]