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People MovesIn this section you will find all articles about hospitality people moves, giving you an easy route to all the information and news about hospitality people moves on Caterersearch. For subject overviews take a look at Caterersearch’s expert guides that provide 'everything you need to know' on popular subjects like hospitality people moves, Gordon Ramsay, Compass or Michelin-starred restaurants. Pages ...20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | Previous | Next Case StudyDuring a research trip to Poland, Richard Worthington spied a gap in the market that has translated into launching a chain that is now the market leader in the country. Helen Adkins reports IndiaIndia is predicted to become the fifth-largest world economy by 2020. Chris Druce reports on one of the foremost emerging markets in the world today The TroubleshootersFormer Scottish & Newcastle executives Bob Ivell and John Leslie talk to Andrew Sangster about their decision to take on troubled pub company Regent Inns View from AmericaDavid Farkas, senior editor of Chain Leader USA, takes bets on a Texas-based restaurant company that diversified into gambling Where to next? United Kingdom (for reference) Size: Twice the size of New York State in the USA Population, 2005: 59 million Real projected growth for 2005: 2.5% Per capita GDP, adjusted for purchasing power: 14,400 ($27,700) Economy: The UK, a leading trading power and financial centre, is one of the quartet of trillion-dollar economies of Western Europe. GDP growth slipped in 2001-03 as the global downturn, the high value of the pound, and the bursting of the "new economy" bubble hurt manufacturing and exports. Still, the economy is one of the strongest in Europe; inflation, interest rates, and unemployment remain low. Thailand Size: About the same size as France Population, 2005: 63 million Real projected growth for 2005: 6.4% Per capita GDP, adjusted for purchasing power: 3,850 ($7,400) Economy: Thailand has recovered from the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis and was one of eastern Asia's best performers in 2002. Increased co Winning world marketsMarkets you never dreamt of are hungry for Western restaurant concepts. But although the rewards are potentially great, so are the hazards. John Greenwood reports on the mo veBill Helsby has joined Travelodge as director of reservations and distribution. He was reservations services director with Thistle Hotels. Alistair Buckle has also joined Travelodge, as director of brand marketing. He was head of marketing at low-cost airline EasyJet. Contract caterer Avenance has made three senior appointments. Stephen Harling is the new regional managing director for the City of London, having been head of Avenance's Ministry of Defence team. Tom McGuire and Tony Winterbottom have become sales directors at the company. They were previously operational and development manager and business development manager, respectively, at contract caterer Aramark. Sharon Bradford is now senior assistant manager at the Grand hotel in Eastbourne, Sussex. She was assistant manager, rooms division, at the Ashdown Park hotel. Both properties are owned by Elite Hotels. Debrah Dhugga has joined hotel and restaurant company Tom's Companies, whi Huntley is named new GM at SavoyCanadian hotel group Fairmont has appointed Mark Huntley, currently general manager of the Fairmont San Francisco, as new boss of London's Savoy. People movesAll the latest appointments and promotions... On the moveThe Sloop Inn at Haywards Heath, West Sussex, has appointed Laura Smith as head chef and Laurence Everest as sous chef... People movesAll the latest appointments and promotions... Orr-Ewing leaves Le ManoirThe general manager of Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons has left under a veil of secrecy, Caterer learned this week. Bill Toner to leave Aramark
On the moveNoel Byrne has become operations director of Barnham Broom Hotel and Golf Club near Norwich. He was group operations director at Essex-based hotel group AB. People movesAll the latest appointments and promotions... Luminar loses second directorAnother director at Chicago Rock restaurant operator Luminar has resigned. People movesAll the latest appointments and promotions... Starwood president Cotter to retire in DecemberRobert Cotter, president and chief operating officer at Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, has announced he will retire on 31 December after more than 32 years in the hotel industry. In BriefLugger couple deal, Barrett leaves, Pastures new, Excellence awards People movesAll the latest appointments and promotions... Pages ...20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | Previous | Next |
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