Poppy’s Place, a new address for all-day dining in Fulham, is to open its doors in March 2014. Poppy’s Place is the first venture from the young team of restaurateur and consultant Scarlett Guess and Chef Alastair Prichard. It will offer a ‘farm-to-table’ cafe menu of seasonal breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes by day, and will, by night, transform itself into a candlelit … [Read more...]
Richard Hunt to cook up a storm for Lifestyle Hospitality Group
Lifestyle Hospitality Group (LHG), a Devon-based multi-million pound hospitality business, has welcomed talented Executive Chef, Richard Hunt, as the company's Group Development Chef. The new role is to ensure high standards are maintained across the group and the appointment comes at a vital time as LHG is experiencing considerable growth and the company’s successful … [Read more...]
Lexington ranked 7 in the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For
Lexington has been recognised as one of the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For 2014 by The Sunday Times, jumping up four places from 2011 to rank seven. Lexington also achieved the Best Companies' Three Star Status – the highest possible rating – recognising the company for achieving 'extraordinary' levels of employee engagement. The list was announced at a glittering ceremony … [Read more...]
Economic recovery boosts investor interest in Europe’s hotels
Hotel values for the majority of the key European cities have grown during 2013, according to the 2014 European Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) published this week by global hotel consultancy HVS London. Hotel values are expected to continue to increase as the lending environment becomes more favourable and the economic recovery improves demand. The European Hotel Valuation Index … [Read more...]
Absolute Taste cater for new exhibition at flagship Linley store
Worldwide events and catering company Absolute Taste has catered for the celebrations to launch the new exhibition at the LINLEY flagship store in Pimlico, London. The fascinating interactive exhibition, entitled “A Celebration of British Design, Craftsmanship, Engineering & Innovation”, is curated by David Linley and Scott Simpson and opened on Thursday 27 February. The … [Read more...]