The Craft Beer Co. was responsible for creating the UK’s biggest Pub Beer Festival back in April at its site in Clapham, London, and it’s now set to return this September. The ‘Craft 100’ festival will run from 18 to 21 September and will once again showcase a staggering 100 beers from the very best breweries across the UK. Beers that blew people away Craft Beer Co. … [Read more...]
Sodexo wins new LVS School in Oxfordshire
Sodexo has won a seven-year contract to provide catering and housekeeping services to the new Licensed Victuallers School (LVS) in Begbroke, Oxfordfordshire, starting when the school opens in September 2014. LVS Oxford is a converted priory which will provide residential and day places for students diagnosed on the autism spectrum and is modelled on a sister school in West … [Read more...]
Coke and Monster announce long-term Partnership
The Coca-Cola Company and Monster Beverage Corporation have entered into definitive agreements for a long-term strategic partnership that is expected to accelerate growth for both companies in the fast-growing, global energy drink category. The new, innovative partnership leverages the respective strengths of both companies to create compelling value for both companies and … [Read more...]
Savills predicts regional hotel investment to reach £2 billion
Savills predicts that regional transaction volumes in the UK hotel market will reach £2 billion by year end, a 17% increase on the total for 2013, as stock issues in London drive investors to seek opportunities further afield. The regional share of all UK hotel transactions so far this year has risen to 59% from 44% during the same period in 2013, according to the … [Read more...]
Red Hot World Buffet serves 25,000 Leicester diners in first 6 weeks
Red Hot World Buffet Leicester has had a successful opening, serving over 25,000 people in its first six weeks. In this initial period, the venue has made 6,000 sushi rolls, which when stacked up on top of each other, would be twice as tall as Leicester Cathedral. The 400-seater venue, part of the Highcross Shopping Centre, cost £2 million to develop, making it the most … [Read more...]