£40,000 was raised on the evening of Monday 9th April at industry charity Hospitality Action’s inaugural Rugby Legends Dinner sponsored by Sharp’s Brewery and hosted at Deer Park Country House Hotel. 200 guests enjoyed delicious food prepared by a brigade of some of the UK’s pre-eminent chefs, all from or with links to the west country; Dominic Chapman of The Beehive, White … [Read more...]
Emirates Old Trafford strengthens events team
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester’s all-encompassing venue for business, sport and leisure, has further cemented its standing in the exhibition and events industry, with two new recruitments. The stadium, which boasts an award winning in-house events team, has appointed an Event Sales Agent and Business Development Support, to help source and secure new clients. Gemma … [Read more...]
ETM secures £10m funding package from HSBC
ETM, the leading London bar and restaurant group whose operations include The Botanist Broadgate, The Botanist Sloane Square, Aviary, Greenwood and The Jugged Hare, has secured a £10m funding package from HSBC Bank to support its growth plans. The next new site to open will be Maple in Westfield White City this summer, followed by two further openings this financial year. … [Read more...]
Principal Hotel Company launches new nutritional menus
Principal Hotel Company, a collection of over 30 properties throughout the UK under the PRINCIPAL and De Vere brands, has launched its new nutritionally-balanced menus created in collaboration with Group Nutritionist, Wendy Martinson OBE, as part of the group’s meetings and events concept, Smart Space. Wendy, who is also currently Lead Nutritionist for the Great Britain … [Read more...]
Martin Morales to open london’s first peruvian bakery and new restaurant
This May, pioneer of Peruvian cooking Martin Morales will launch London’s first Peruvian bakery, as he opens the doors to Andina Panaderia on Westbourne Grove alongside a brand new restaurant, Andina Picanteria. Located side by side at 155 and 157 Westbourne Grove, Andina Panaderia and Andina Picanteria pay homage to the female Andean chefs who have inspired Martin and his team … [Read more...]