Food service

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Compass names new MD for its sport, leisure and hospitality sector

Compass logoCatering company Compass Group has named Matthew Thompson as the new managing director for its sport, leisure and hospitality division.
Posted: 17 May 2007 | 09:49

Food service: Delaware North prepares for cup-final catering

Wembley stadiumThe British arm of US caterer Delaware North Companies kicks off its contract at the new Wembley Stadium at this Saturday's FA Cup Final. Janet Harmer reports
Posted: 17 May 2007 | 00:00

Compass boss continues drive to refocus business

Compass logoCompass Group has delivered a strong improvement in margins as chief executive Richard Cousins continues his work to refocus the giant on its core catering and service business.
Posted: 16 May 2007 | 09:56

Compass Group sells Selecta for more than £770m

Compass Group logoCompass Group has sold its European vending machine business, Selecta, for more than £770m, the catering giant announced this weekend.
Posted: 14 May 2007 | 10:30

David Michels in conflict of interest concern - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Compass sell vending business for £772.5m; Hotels are a good long-term investment; Blackpool supercasino speculation reappears
Posted: 14 May 2007 | 09:55

Elior to offer venue service at client sites

Elior logoContract caterer Elior UK will launch a new venue-finding service, Venue-Elior, later this month.
Posted: 11 May 2007 | 10:54

Scolarest signs £1.25m Merseyside schools deal

school canteenCompass Group owned Scolarest has signed a £1.25m, three-year contract to supply ten Merseyside Primary schools with more than 1,000 meals every lunchtime.
Posted: 11 May 2007 | 10:45

London Borough of Tower Hamlets: seeking expressions of interest for service caterers

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking expressions of interest for service ctarerers. The service provider we be able to cater to the general needs of the Tower Hamlets staff , which will include generic and alternative cuisine’sto reflect the multi-cultural of its work force.
Posted: 08 May 2007 | 16:00

New bid for better food in hospitals

hospital cateringInfluential political institution the Council of Europe (CoE) has backed moves by NHS caterers to improve the status and standards of hospital food.
Posted: 03 May 2007 | 09:00

Elior has new focus on facilities management

Elior logoContract caterer restructures as business expands
Posted: 03 May 2007 | 08:30

Welcome Break in deal with newsagent WH Smith to open 30-plus stores

Welcome BreakRoadside caterer and service provider Welcome Break is to open 33 WH Smith travel stores after a successful pilot early this year.
Posted: 02 May 2007 | 16:16

Initial Catering Services reports a loss in catering revenue

Catering revenue took a hit at Initial Catering Services, part of Rentokil Initial, in the first quarter of the year...
Posted: 02 May 2007 | 12:20

Former Asda chief to make £1.3b bid for Brakes

Brakes lorryArchie Norman, the former chief of Asda, is poised to launch an estimated £1.3b bid for Brakes, the UK’s biggest food distribution company.
Posted: 01 May 2007 | 11:16

School meals caterer Caterhouse bought by ISS Mediclean

Simon Cox, managing director of ISS MedicleanISS Mediclean, the healthcare division of ISS Group, has entered the school meals market by snapping up specialist contract caterer Caterhouse.
Posted: 01 May 2007 | 10:24

New Hospital Caterers Association chairman unveiled

Neil Watson-JonesNeil Watson-Jones, a past chairman of the Hospital Caterers Association (HCA), has returned to the role for another two-year term. He replaced chairwoman Alison McCree at the HCA’s national conference last week at the Hilton London Metropole hotel.
Posted: 01 May 2007 | 08:30

Parents' protests force Islington to ditch Scolarest

Contract caterers have been urged not to ignore parent power after a north London borough bowed to pressure and dumped Scolarest as its school meals provider.
Posted: 26 April 2007 | 10:30

Contract catering: How they do it in Spain

An ice-cream parlour, luxury goods boutique and noodle bar all feature at a new Madrid staff restaurant - one of the largest free-flow restaurants in Europe. It's run by Autogrill, an operator of motorway and airport restaurants, and it's similarly built for fast throughput. Bruce Whitehall reports
Posted: 25 April 2007 | 19:30

HM Prison Service awards 3663 and British Bakeries new contracts

3663 logoHM Prison Service has awarded two new contracts worth an estimated £128m to 3663 First For Foodservice and British Bakeries to cater for prisoners and staff at all public sector prisons.
Posted: 25 April 2007 | 09:57

Marriott adds hotel in Ireland and other international news

world newsEssential news from around the world, including: PREM Group adds two Belgian properties; Carlson Hotels expands global portfolio; Sodexho nets two contracts with Northern Arizona University; Lightstone Group to buy Extended Stays Hotels for $8b
Posted: 23 April 2007 | 11:49

Cater Link wins Islington school meals contract

Cater Link, a division of contract caterer Baxter Storey, has won the school meals contract for the London Borough of Islington.
Posted: 23 April 2007 | 11:08

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