London’s premium hospitality group rhubarb has appointed award-winning chef and author Dan Doherty (previously of Duck and Waffle), as Chef Partner for its new all-day dining destination at New York’s Hudson Yards, opening March 2019. The yet to be named restaurant, bar and terrace, will be located on the fifth floor of the newly developed 30 Hudson Yards on Manhattan’s West … [Read more...]
Sodexo says no to plastic straws and stirrers
Sodexo in the UK and Ireland has banned the purchase of all plastic straws and stirrers, and committed to phase out single use plastic bags and polystyrene foam items such as cups, lids and food containers by 2020. As a company that promises to improve the quality of life of people, corporate responsibility lies at the core of everything Sodexo does. Sodexo acknowledges … [Read more...]
Local pupil wins Botanics lunchbox design competition
Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events, leading catering and events company, has unveiled the winning design for its new children’s lunchbox in The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, at a prizegiving ceremony with pupils from The Flora Stevenson Primary School in the city’s Comely Bank. Buddings artists from across Primary 5 were invited to take part in a competition to create the … [Read more...]
Bartlett Mitchell posts record turnover
Bartlett Mitchell, one of the UK’s leading independent caterers, has today announced a 11% increase in turnover for the period ending 31st October 2017. The company, now recording a £39m overall turnover, has also posted a 42% growth in pre-tax profit - rising from £619,000 to £885,000. Growth has been entirely organic at the company, which has on average grown by more … [Read more...]
KUDOS wins exclusive catering contract at the Royal College of Anaesthetists
KUDOS has been appointed as the new exclusive caterer at The Royal College of Anaesthetists in a five-year deal worth £3.3m, as part of a larger framework launched by LUPC (London Universities Purchase Consortium). Located in Churchill House (Holborn), The Royal College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the UK, … [Read more...]