Friday wrap
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Compass Group pulled off a bank job this week, winning the deal to cater at the Bank of England.
Posted: 14 December 2007 | 17:00
Caterer this week kicked off its drink and drugs awareness campaign to highlight the true cost of dependency within the industry.
Posted: 07 December 2007 | 14:45
Will they, won’t they? No I’m not reminiscing about the Nescafe Gold Blend couple but the Mitchells & Butlers (M&B)/shareholders/Robert Tchenguiz love triangle.
Posted: 30 November 2007 | 17:00
You’d probably bet things couldn’t get any worse for the Government this week. Of course the House always wins and you’d be wrong.
Posted: 23 November 2007 | 14:45
Worse things happen at sea but strange things occur at Travelodge, or so it would seem.
Posted: 26 October 2007 | 17:00
The former boss of Golden Tulip UK, Peter Roberts, has come up with a cunning plan – forming a hotel site finding company and signing a deal with Whitbread, the business that snapped up his former company for £44m last month for more sites for its Premier Inn. Neat.
Posted: 19 October 2007 | 15:30
It’s all going according to plan, school meals that is. According to Jamie Oliver the fall in school meal uptake that is worrying many a caterer is par for the course and a temporary blip...
Posted: 12 October 2007 | 00:00
Going once, going twice, sold to the gentleman in the tall white hat…yes Caterersearch has auction fever and will be holding its first online auction in association with Hilditch on 19 October.
Posted: 28 September 2007 | 18:00
Las Vegas has always had a dark underbelly due to its historic ties with the mob but news that Caesars Palace has settled a sexual harassment lawsuit involving kitchen workers forced to have sex with supervisors or lose their jobs has to be a new low.
Posted: 31 August 2007 | 18:00
In the land of the blind the one eyed man is King. So says the old adage and, while that might be over-egging it, the row between Compass – one of hospitality’s leading employers - and People 1st, the sector’s Skills Council, was a humdinger this week with Compass saying it was reviewing its continued support for People 1st and challenging the body to come up with some tangible results and progress.
Posted: 10 August 2007 | 18:00
Ah yes, the thrill of the fight, rising up to the challenge of our rivals. It’s the perfect sentiment for Caterer’s annual awards bash...
Posted: 06 July 2007 | 12:16
Stressed, angry? Well enough about me but enterprising Spanish hotel chain NH Hoteles is supplying a bit of hotel destruction therapy for on-the-edge local business managers in Madrid.
Posted: 22 June 2007 | 18:00
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
Caterers were in the headlines this week showing there’s a real appetite out there for food business news. Charlton House got the ball rolling with the news it had gobbled up Chester Boyd in a happy meal...
Posted: 18 May 2007 | 15:13
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