tastecard has announced it will be continuing its partnership with Mary’s Meals for the next three years, having raised more than £270,000 for the charity to date. To celebrate the continued relationship, Jimmy Belabre, 28, a Haitian musician who received Mary's Meals as a child, will visit tastecard's head office in Huddersfield as part of a wider visit to the UK. During … [Read more...]
Expedia, Inc. announces new CEO
Expedia, Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Mark Okerstrom, currently Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Operations, to succeed Dara Khosrowshahi as President and CEO of Expedia. Mr. Okerstrom will also join Expedia’s Board of Directors, and Mr. Khosrowshahi will continue to be a member of Expedia’s Board of … [Read more...]
10 Wine Minutes with Hector Ross COO Bel and The Dragon group
The Bel and The Dragon group is now 7 and has been quietly growing in the last few years with a quirky country casual fine dining take on the British Inn. Hector Ross, Chief Operations Officer at B&TD gives us a few minutes from his intense schedule of running these individual outlets. Tell us little more about what B&TD is about? Longshot bought B&TD when it … [Read more...]
Pizza Hut invests in Edinburgh restaurant jobs
Pizza Hut Restaurants has announced it is investing £611,000 in a double restaurant makeover in Edinburgh, creating 20 new jobs for the area. The Huts at North Bridge and Kinnaird Park are both being transformed to include a vibrant new contemporary look and feel. A brand new, exciting menu will also be rolled out in the revamped Huts that includes chicken wings, Kentucky … [Read more...]
Paul Hollywood and SSP join forces to open first bakery at London Euston station
SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, has teamed up with renowned baker and star of Great British Bake Off Paul Hollywood to create a brand new coffee and bakery concept at London's Euston station. KNEAD by Paul Hollywood will welcome its first customers at the end of September. The creation of KNEAD is an extension of Paul's … [Read more...]