Brasserie Bar Co, which also owns Brasserie Blanc, is set to open its fourth pub, The British Queen, in Orpington in early September. The British Queen will open as part of the White Brasserie Company’s plan to roll out 20 pubs over the next three years, with The Sun Inn in Chobham due to open towards the end of the year. Designed by PNW, The British Queen, which has been … [Read more...]
Sodexo wins prestigious Campbell College, Belfast
Sodexo, the world’s largest services company, has won the contract to provide catering, vending and hospitality for Campbell College in Belfast, one of Northern Ireland’s premier grammar schools. The contract was won following a competitive tender and is for three years. Anne Magill, business development manager for Sodexo in Northern Ireland, said that Campbell College will … [Read more...]
The Stable opens in Falmouth
Craft cider and pizza restaurant The Stable has recently opened its seventh restaurant in the custom house in Falmouth. Unique character of the building The award winning restaurant, which has sites across the South West of England, has spent the last 4 months renovating the grade two star listed building which had laid dormant since 2012. “We’ve really worked with the … [Read more...]
Kew Green acquires further 19 Holiday Inn hotels
Kew Green Holdings Ltd has completed the acquisition of 19 Holiday Inn hotels from LRG Holdings Ltd, bringing its portfolio of Holiday Inns to 38 and making it InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) largest Holiday Inn franchise partner in Europe. The hotels are located throughout the UK in prominent cities and commercial centres. They will continue to trade as Holiday Inn … [Read more...]
Guest and staff feedback a major opportunity for hospitality
Customer and employee engagement are both vital components of strategy for companies in the eating and drinking-out market, but few operators are consciously linking the two together, new research by CGA Peach for customer experience specialists InMoment (formerly Empathica) reveals. Customer Engagement Survey 2014 The survey, based on a poll of nearly 100 senior … [Read more...]