JUST EAT plc, the leading digital marketplace for takeaway food delivery, has updated for the twelve months to 31 December 2015, reporting continuing momentum and ongoing strong performance putting it in an excellent position for the full year results. 2015 FirstHalf FullYear Ordergrowth Reported LFL Reported LFL Group 52% 47% 57% 46% David … [Read more...]
Bob Ivell becomes president of the ALMR
The ALMR has appointed one of leisure and hospitality’s best-known leaders to be its president. Bob Ivell, chairman of Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), will join the senior team of the trade association, marking another significant milestone in the on-going development of the ALMR, which has grown 30% each year for the past three years. Steve Richards, chairman of the … [Read more...]
Hospitality employers encouraged to pre-empt equal pay claims
Employers within the hospitality industry could be in for a barrage of equal pay claims when the government orders companies to publish their gender pay gap this coming spring. Currently, only 32% of women believe they are paid the same as their male colleagues for equal work, a survey shows. Previous research revealed that women in the hospitality industry were on average … [Read more...]
Pabulum renews business worth £14.7 million
School caterer Pabulum has renewed key contracts with twelve schools, giving a total value to the business of over 14 million pounds. Four schools, including Watford Grammar and City Academy Hackney, have chosen to retain Pabulum for a further five years, with these contracts totalling £8.4 million. A further eight schools, including Bullers Wood School and Rickmansworth … [Read more...]
Dayuse.com raises €15M to revolutionize the Hospitality Industry
dayuse.com raises 15 million euros and closes the largest European Series A investment round of 2015 Daytime hotel booking platform, Dayuse.com has closed a 15 million euros Series A investment round at the end of 2015. The platform allowing you to book a hotel room for a few hours during the daytime, closed the largest European Startup Series A investment round of 2015, … [Read more...]