The Only Way is Essex star and Sugar Hut boss Michael Norcross has acquired the Grand Hotel Leigh-on-Sea and has obtained planning permission to turn the property, closed since 2008, into a boutique hotel and restaurant. Bob Whittle, Director at Leisure Property Specialists Fleurets, handled the deal. Bringing the quality West End hotel experience to Essex Michael Norcross … [Read more...]
Monkey’s misfortune and PG2GO relaunch boost sales
PG2GO has undergone a major design overhaul with new look double-walled cups and eye-catching point of sale, featuring Monkey on an ill-fated day trip – helping operators to boost sales. The redesigned PG2GO takeaway cups aim to attract consumers who want to drink the nation’s favourite tea – almost a third of consumers say they would be more confident in the quality of tea … [Read more...]
It’s all in the wrist! New wristband technology for the healthcare sector
Systopia, Europe’s leading provider of cashless payment solutions, has announced the launch of their revolutionary new chip technology, immediately available for integration into healthcare institutions, and set to revolutionise the payment systems of healthcare catering areas. Wristbands for payments by patients and staff For the first time, Systopia’s near-field … [Read more...]
Allergy & Free From Show London announces headline sponsor
The Allergy & Free From Show, Europe’s largest event for families living with allergies or intolerances, has revealed Udi’s Gluten Free as the headline sponsor for its 2014 London show (Olympia, 4 – 6 July). Boulder Brands UK Ltd launched Udi’s, the number one selling gluten-free brand in the US and Canada, into the UK in October 2013. Udi’s Gluten Free is already a … [Read more...]
Lockhart Catering Equipment appoints new MD
Lockhart Catering Equipment, the leading distributor of light and heavy equipment to the catering and hospitality industry, has appointed Paul Nieduszynski as its new Managing Director responsible for continued growth, increasing turnover, together with developing and delivering the business strategy. Paul joins Lockhart Catering Equipment from Travis Perkins plc, one of the … [Read more...]