Kate Nicholls, CEO of UKHospitality will be taking part in and speaking at the ceda Conference Business Day programme on Friday 5th April, which is noted for its top class speakers on both industry specific topics and general business issues. Kate Nicholls was appointed CEO of UKHospitality, the powerful voice representing the broad hospitality sector, in April 2018, having … [Read more...]
Bartlett Mitchell Chef of the year enjoys Michelin starred experience in Copenhagen
Will Rose, winner of the Bartlett Mitchell Chef of the Year title, has completed a unique three-day trip in Copenhagen – as part of his prize for winning the competition. The trip, which included visiting some of the City’s leading restaurants, saw Rose spend three days alongside Michelin starred Adam Byatt and Pete Redman, Bartlett Mitchell’s chef director. The trio visited … [Read more...]
Ei Group partners with The Clink training chefs
Ei Group, the UK’s largest pub company, is strengthening its social responsibility efforts across the wider sector through a new corporate partnership with The Clink, the charity which aims to reduce reoffending by training and qualifying prisoners for employment as chefs in the hospitality sector upon release. The new partnership clearly demonstrates Ei Group’s focus on … [Read more...]
Bath pub opens with pizza just the way pizza masters of Napoli intended
The Claremont, formally known as the Rising Sun, in Bath has opened its doors with a Barrel and Stone pizza offering following an investment from independent pub owners, Punch. This fantastic community pub is back open following a full refurbishment which transformed both the internal and external look and feel of the pub. The investment has also created five new jobs for … [Read more...]
Hotel and travel loyalty cards, customers want very specific rewards
Many travellers are members of multiple loyalty programmes, and the role of these programmes is often insignificant when choosing between different hotels, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. Tourists use loyalty programmes when it’s convenient and when they offer instant perks and rewards. Traditionally, loyalty programmes are regarded as one of the … [Read more...]