Domino’s Pizza is set to grab an even bigger slice of the action this year, as it evolves its three year relationship with the NME Awards to become an official brand sponsor of NME Awards 2014. Taking place at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on 26 February, this year’s prestigious awards ceremony will see the hottest new bands, cult heroes and rock legends be honoured across 22 … [Read more...]
Hotels must do better to attract the £2 billion market for disabled people
VisitEngland has estimated the value of the stay away from home market for disabled people at £2billion. However, a recent survey by the new online training resource for hotel staff called AccessChamp has found that hoteliers have a long way to go to provide great customer service to disabled guests. Hotels rated just ‘OK’ or ‘poor’ The research, conducted with 276 members … [Read more...]
UK eating out sector to grow 3% over next 12 months to £82.5bn
Allegra Foodservice has found that emerging fast food concepts, coffee shops and the further proliferation of the street food movement will be the sales growth pace-setters within the UK’s eating out sector in 2014, with the market forecast to grow 3% in value over the next 12 months to £82.5bn. This will be the highest level of growth since the recession began. The growth … [Read more...]
Small business award brings 5 star Swan House recognition and focus
Swan House, a boutique bed and breakfast in Hastings, has found new focus and drive since being named as a regional winner in the FSB WorldPay UK Business Awards. The luxury bed and breakfast was announced as a finalist in the Micro Business category of the small business awards and has since continued to strive to maintain its exemplar ratings. The five star gold rated hotel, … [Read more...]
Centerplate to bring Great British Food Experience to Royal Ascot
Centerplate’s UK division – formerly The Lindley Group - has landed a five year contract to develop and manage the public catering services and food offering in the Silver Ring and Heath Enclosure during Royal Ascot. The retail sales value of the contract over the five-year period is estimated to be in the region of £5 million, and Centerplate is now preparing the groundwork … [Read more...]