Gourmet Society has announced a brand-new charity partnership with Action Against Hunger. The partnership is the first of its kind for the UK dining group, who have committed to raising a minimum of £120,000 for the humanitarian organisation over the next three years. Gourmet Society’s fundraising activity will include hosting a selection of charity events throughout the … [Read more...]
Delifonseca serves up the royal treatment to Duke of Cambridge as part of official visit
Delifonseca has served up a ‘royal spread’ for the Duke of Cambridge during his recent visit to Merseyside. The event, during which the award-winning eatery catered to over 100 delegates, saw Prince William unveil the newly opened Urgent Care and Trauma Centre at Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust following a £35m redevelopment. As part of its outside … [Read more...]
Innis & Gunn accepts investment offer
Innis & Gunn, one of the UK’s most successful international craft brewers, today announced that holders of 99% of ordinary shares have voted to accept an offer of investment in the business from L Catterton, the largest consumer-focused private equity firm in the world. The transaction of £15 million in aggregate was completed today to secure a 27.9% stake in Innis & … [Read more...]
De Vere unveils brand transformation following £100+ million portfolio investment
We are delighted to announce that De Vere, a collection of country estate hotels and modern event spaces which is part of The Principal Hotel Company, officially launches today following an investment of over £100 million from Starwood Capital Group. This forms part of The Principal Hotel Company’s wider £300 million investment programme across the group’s 35 landmark UK … [Read more...]
F3 takes home Innovation Award at Sports & Leisure Catering Awards
Fabulous Fan Fayre, part of One Event Management, a collection of experience enhancing brands encompassing food, service and luxury travel, triumphed at the Sports & Leisure Catering Awards last night, taking home the ‘Innovation Award’ for Fabulous Fan Fayre’s (F3) ‘Not for Profit’ programme, at the ceremony held at London’s BAFTA 195 Piccadilly. The award win … [Read more...]