Elior UK has been awarded a ten-year contract extension by Scottish Rugby which will see the leading contract caterer continue to provide first-rate corporate hospitality, conference and event and matchday catering at BT Murrayfield. The new contract, which was signed following a rigorous tender process, is one of the largest in the UK stadia sector. The extension … [Read more...]
F3 wins Watford FC contract
F3, the joint venture between One Event Management and Legends of the US, has won a 10-year contract with Watford Football Club. The Watford FC catering partnership strengthens F3's growing presence within the Premier League with other contracts including Manchester City’s 60,000 seater Etihad Stadium. The agreement sees F3 take responsibility for operations and product … [Read more...]
Network launched to combat modern slavery in the hotel sector
Leading hoteliers have come together to launch an industry-wide network to combat modern slavery in UK hotels. The initiative, which is led by Shiva Foundation and will be unveiled at the annual Trust Women Conference in London today, will help representatives from across the industry address risks in their facilities, employment practices and supply chains. The network will … [Read more...]
Italian Dining Group have rapid year of growth
Italian family dining restaurant business Bella Italia has put the finishing touches to its latest opening, a new 160-cover eaterie in Scotland. The new venue in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, follows a 150-cover Newcastle site in Eldon Square, meaning the fast-growing restaurant brand has opened a record 22 restaurants in the calendar year and now comprises 111 locations in … [Read more...]
Chef James Durrant to open The Game Bird at The Stafford London
In early 2017, The Stafford London in St James’s will relaunch its restaurant under the helm of recently appointed Executive Chef, James Durrant. In the finest traditions of classic British hospitality epitomised by The Stafford, The Game Bird will celebrate the very best of British cooking, but with innovative, modern touches, in a relaxed atmosphere with exceptional … [Read more...]