Janie Manzoori-Stamford
Reporter
How WSH are making the most of their acquisition of the Searcy's brand
WSH’s acquisition of Searcys in 2014 marked a pivotal moment for the Champagne brand. Turnover has increased by half, with 300 more employees and two extra sites added in 2020. But the figures only tell half the story. Janie Manzoori-Stamford[...]
School of life: Meet the colleges bucking the downward trend
College restaurants are under pressure, tasked with meeting students’ educational demands while dealing with a lack of funds. Yet three colleges seem to have found an answer, and it lies in thinking more commercially, having students effectively run a catering[...]
The next chapter: Julia Edmonds on taking the helm at Lexington
The Caterer Summit 2019: building a strong business model with an ethical outlook
Entries open for the 2020 Roux Scholarship
Entries have opened for the Roux Scholarship 2020, with hopefuls asked to submit a recipe using[...]
More than 200 hotels under development in London as investors remain optimistic
There are 210 new hotels in the development pipeline for London as investors remain optimistic about[...]
The Ivy Victoria to open next month
The Ivy is set to open in London’s Victoria next month following its transformation from a[...]
Oakman Inns launches managed contracts division Ashmore Inns
Pubco Oakman Inns has launched new managed contracts division called Ashmore Inns that will oversee sites[...]
PPHE Hotel Group brings housekeeping home
Large hotel groups may outsource their housekeeping needs as a matter of course, but PPHE Hotel Group is the latest company to buck the trend by bringing its housekeeping staff back into the fold – and it’s benefiting from its decision. Janie Manzoori-Stamford looks at how PPHE has cleaned up[...]"
Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester relaunches under Radisson Collection
The Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester has relaunched as the Edwardian Manchester under the Radisson Collection banner following a £12m renovation.
Accor to operate two Fragrance Group hotels in Paignton
Accor has been appointed to operate two new hotels in Paignton being developed by the Fragrance Group as part of a £100m investment in Torbay.
Number of businesses that went into administration doubles in Q3
The number of restaurant, pub and club companies that fell into administration almost doubled in the[...]
Better by design: Wilson Vale on why quality over quantity is best
With their policies of producing all food in-house (so they know what’s in it), of promoting[...]
Gold Service Scholarship deadline for entries 2 October
Aspiring entrants to the Gold Service Scholarship 2020 have until midnight on 2 October 2019 to[...]
The Roux family's Waterside Inn and Le Gavroche downgraded in 2020 AA Restaurant Guide
The Roux family's Waterside Inn and Le Gavroche have been demoted in the newly published 2020[...]
Black Sheep Group reopens the Cluanie Inn in the Scottish Highlands
The Black Sheep Group has opened the doors to its newest Highlands country hotel, the Cluanie Inn at Glenmoriston."
Admiral Taverns acquires 150 community pubs from Star Pubs & Bars
Pub firm Admiral Taverns has agreed to acquire 150 tenanted community pubs from Star Pubs & Bars.
WSET and IOH team up to manage the Academy of Food & Wine Service
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) and Institute of Hospitality (IOH) have teamed up to jointly manage the Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS).
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