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Elior's head of visitor attraction Nigel Hutson quits

Elior logoThe head of Elior’s visitor attraction business has quit his role, spurning the chance to take on one of the top jobs at the restructured contract caterer.
Posted: 26 June 2007 | 08:00

Compass Group promotes Nick Vadis to newly created role of UK executive chef

Nick VadisContract caterer Compass Group has promoted Nick Vadis into the newly created role of UK executive chef.
Posted: 25 June 2007 | 07:00

Alternative Hotel Group acquires Searcy's

De Vere owner Alternative Hotel Group has acquired specialist contract caterer Searcy’s, in a multimillion-pound deal first revealed by Caterer earlier this month.
Posted: 22 June 2007 | 13:05

Catering in the Australian outback

Australian outbackHeatstroke, snakes and demanding miners - it's all part of the job for one of Australia's biggest caterers. Nigel Bartlett headed to the outback to find out more
Posted: 21 June 2007 | 00:00

Feeding the stars - more trouble than it's worth?

A celebrity bash can mean enormous kudos for the caterer. But some clients are a nightmare, and star-struck staff could pose a problem. Kerstin Kühn looks at the ups and downs of catering for the rich and famous
Posted: 21 June 2007 | 00:00

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

We don’t like strangers ‘round here! Apparently radical Cornish activists (no I’m not making this up) have threatened to get chefs Rick Stein and Jamie Oliver who through their damn success are making Cornwall too expensive for locals.
Posted: 15 June 2007 | 14:43

John Nugent leaves Searcy to launch his own company

John Nugent, chief executive of caterer Searcy, has announced his resignation from the company and will leave early next year.
Posted: 14 June 2007 | 17:30

Scolarest leads a withdrawal from schools contracts

Caterers are being forced to pull out of school meals contracts because increasing regulations and public expectation are making the sector commercially unviable, experts have claimed.
Posted: 14 June 2007 | 17:00

Harrison Catering Services: Doin' the Lambeth lunch

School dinnersAs we make our last visit to Harrison Catering Services, managing director Geoffrey Harrison outlines plans for the school contracts at Lambeth. Rosalind Mullen reports
Posted: 14 June 2007 | 00:00

Lindley Heathcotes appoints public catering operations director

Northampton Saints Rugby is one of Lindley's clientsSports stadium caterer, Lindley Heathcotes, has appointed Tim Kane to the new role of public catering operations director.
Posted: 13 June 2007 | 10:15

LACA School Chef of the Year 2007 revealed

Lynette Tinney & John Burton-RaceLynnette Tinney has been named the Local Authority Caterers Association (LACA) School Chef of the Year 2007.
Posted: 12 June 2007 | 10:17

De Vere set to buy caterer Searcy's

Searcy's logoCaterer has learnt that the De Vere Collection, owned by the Alternative Hotel Group, is poised to buy exclusive caterer Searcy's.
Posted: 07 June 2007 | 11:30

Crown Group becomes Oriel

Oriel Group logoEvents and contract caterer Crown Group is to rebrand as Oriel by the start of July as it embarks on a period of growth.
Posted: 07 June 2007 | 10:30

Starwood continues expansion in Greater China and other international news

Essential news from around the world, including: Casa Group to build Cape Verde resort; Marriott adds third Renaissance hotel in Paris; MHG to open Mondrian hotel in Chicago; Aramark wins Olympic contract
Posted: 06 June 2007 | 10:30

Compass Group officially unveils new fine dining brand

Restaurant Associates logoCaterer Compass Group has today officially unveiled its streamlined fine-dining identity that brings its many interests together as Restaurant Associates (RA), as reported in Caterer last week.
Posted: 05 June 2007 | 12:14

Autogrill launches £193m takeover of Alpha Airports

Rome AirportItalian roadside services group Autogrill has made a formal offer for in-flight caterer and airport retailer Alpha Airports, valuing the company at more than £193m.
Posted: 04 June 2007 | 17:45

Opportunities to profit from pork are endless

Tony GoodgerTasty, cost effective and - in the case of lean pork – healthy; the reasons for putting pork on the menu have never been more apparent, argues Tony Goodger, trade sector manager for food service at the Meat and Livestock Commission.
Posted: 04 June 2007 | 15:49

Aramark director seriously hurt in road accident

Aramark logoAramark managing director of business and industry, Dean Lindsay, has been seriously injured in a road accident.
Posted: 04 June 2007 | 15:37

Autogrill to make formal offer for in-flight caterer Alpha Airports

Rome airportItalian Roadside services group Autogrill has taken its shareholding in Alpha Airports to more than 30% triggering a formal offer period for the in-flight caterer and airport retailer.
Posted: 04 June 2007 | 10:30

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Hoteliers are use to customers pinching things from their rooms – slippers, dressing gowns, gold baths – gold baths! Yes this most unusual fate has befallen a Japanese hotel, which has had a £500,000, 80kg tub go walkies – no doubt leaving hotel staff to face a shower of abuse from the manager.
Posted: 01 June 2007 | 19:12

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