The Hospitality Show’s Star Product Awards have reached their stunning climax with innovative mobile ordering and payment service, Orderella, crowned as the best new product in British hospitality. The company emerged victorious, in front of a packed Business Briefing Stage audience, after being chosen from a group of the Top Ten – already judged to be the most outstanding … [Read more...]
St Austell Brewery to quench thirsts of London taxi users
St Austell Brewery has launched a London-based taxi advertising campaign, promoting their flagship beer Tribute Cornish Pale Ale. The full livery advertising campaign will run for 12 months on taxis across Central London. The campaign informs taxi users where they can pick up a pint of the traditional Cornwall favourite in the Capital, without the need to take a ‘five hour … [Read more...]
Sparkle leaves cider market for C&C
C&C Group, the manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded cider, beer, wine and soft drinks this week issued an Interim Management Statement covering the 3 months from 1 September 2014 to 30 November. The failure of C&C’s bid for Spirit pub group removes a major distraction, leaving the management to focus fully on the problems within the core business, which … [Read more...]
Final Chance to Bag a Business Mentor
With just over a week to go before The Hospitality Show 2015 opens its doors, there is still time for visitors to book free, 15-minute one-to-one sessions with some of the most varied and respected players in hospitality, the Business Mentors. Mentors will be on hand throughout the three day show, held at NEC Birmingham, 19-21 January, giving visitors the unique opportunity … [Read more...]
BII Chairman to make organisation more relevant and respected
The new chairman of the BII, Anthony Pender, has promised to make the organisation more ‘relevant’ and ‘respected’. In his first official interview, with BIIBusiness magazine, since being selected for the role in November, he outlines his plans for the future. Pender said: “The BII is still respected, but I don’t think people feel it’s relevant to them at the … [Read more...]