A North West catering firm is celebrating the success of Liverpool’s rising conference culture. Directors of award-winning Carringtons Catering Helen and Darren Wynn have noticed a significant growth in demand for the firm’s corporate catering offering in the city, having witnessed an increased turnover of 300% during its busiest February to date. During the month, the … [Read more...]
Restaurant Associates victorious at ACE Quiz Night
On Wednesday 18th April 2018, The Association of Catering Excellence was once again at Lloyd’s of London for the popular annual Quiz Night, a firm favourite in the ACE calendar with 36 teams and over 240 people from the catering & hospitality industry taking part. This year, the quiz was won by Restaurant Associates. The team of 6 won the Sheila Mitchell Quiz Trophy and … [Read more...]
AccorHotels Q1 Results
Sébastien Bazin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AccorHotels, said: “In line with the good trends of 2017, business remained strong in the first quarter in the vast majority of regions. Europe and Asia, our two key markets, continue to benefit from a buoyant environment. Our development continues at a sustained pace. At the same time, our new businesses are taking … [Read more...]
Craft Guild of Chefs appoints Andrew Bennett as National Chairman and honours members with awards
The Craft Guild of Chefs held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and members award ceremony to celebrate the hard work and commitment of their members over the past 12 months. Both took place at The Victory Services Club in London. The AGM gathered key representatives of the guild, appointing Andrew Bennett as National Chairman and Nick Vadis as National Vice Chair of the … [Read more...]
Steve de Polo joins Byron as Commercial and Brand Director
Steve de Polo is to join Byron Hamburgers Ltd (“Byron”) as Commercial and Brand Director, the company announces today. Steven joins Byron from EI Group, the pub company, where he was customer director in charge of sales and marketing, digital, food, insight and concept development for the group. Steve’s appointment comes at an important time for Byron and will further … [Read more...]