CITYA.M. reports that a stock market listing of Elior may be on the cards for 2014. Apparently banks have already been selected to handle an initial public offering by Charterhouse Capital Partners, the private equity group that owns 62.4% of Elior. The sale is thought to be valuing Elior at about £3.3 billion. … [Read more...]
Trends and prospects for the €2bn European Airport Catering Market
The airport catering industry - restaurants, bars and cafes operated within airport terminals - has some attractive characteristics, with captive customers, who are skewed towards higher income groups, spending significant time in airport buildings, unable to eat elsewhere. Hence prices are generally high and sales per square metre can be up to four times normal restaurant … [Read more...]
ISS to deliver fit out and catering for new Vodafone and Telefonica HQ
Following an intense three month mobilisation, ISS Facility Services, Food and Hospitality, have commenced delivery of Fit Out Works and Catering services under a new three year contract for CTIL (Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Ltd), a new company formed by Telefonica UK and Vodafone to deploy and manage the single grid network of base stations belonging to both … [Read more...]
Elior UK introduces new leadership as growth accelerates
Elior UK has won £80m of new business and £60m of contract extensions since October last year, a period of rapid growth which is now seeing the introduction of new leadership with Tim Hammond handing over the Chief Executive’s baton to another member of the successful Leadership Team, Catherine Roe. There will be an extended handover from Tim to Catherine over the next few … [Read more...]
HMS Belfast celebrates World Cup – by hosting a Brazilian Carnival
To celebrate the kick off to the 2014 Football World Cup, HMS Belfast is to launch a Brazilian Carnival theme for their summer party packages. Originally a Royal Navy light cruiser, HMS Belfast is now permanently moored in London on the River Thames at the Queen's Walk and is part of IWM (Imperial War Museums). Carnival atmosphere on the Thames Designed for groups between … [Read more...]