According to the latest Contract Catering Tracker from CGA by NIQ and Bidfood, changes to employer NIC contributions which are due to rise this April could intensify cost challenges. How is the foodservice and hospitality sector preparing to meet these ...
Read More »BM Caterers launches latest offsite kitchen
The workplace catering firm has opened a third offsite kitchen at the City of London Corporation’s Guildhall to service its clients across the Square Mile. This latest ‘Atelier’ kitchen gives BM another central base, boosting its capacity and reducing logistic complexity ...
Read More »BM spotlights Energy Efficiency Week
To raise awareness of energy efficiency this month, BM Caterers is introducing a number of initiatives to help customers reduce energy consumption and maximise efficiency while cooking. The foodservice company has produced six low-energy recipes for customers to make at ...
Read More »BM launches AI trial at two client sites
Workplace catering business, BM Caterers, is trialling artificial intelligence (AI) self-checkout systems at the headquarters of a logistics specialist in Crewe and a London-based law firm. The Deligo AI self-checkout automatically recognises items without needing to scan a barcode, which is hoped ...
Read More »BM Caterers named one of the UK’s top 100 employers
Best Companies has named BM Caterers as one of the top 100 large companies to work for in the UK. In addition, the business has been ranked among the top 25 large companies to work for in London, and among the ...
Read More »BM Caterers unveils Luminary Charity and Bakery partnership
BM Caterers has launched a new partnership with social enterprise Luminary Bakery and its sister charity, Luminary Limited. Luminary’s charity runs a two-year employability programme, including six months of initial baking training, for women who have experienced disadvantage and gender-based ...
Read More »BM receives two-star rating from Best Companies
BM Caterers has been awarded a two-star rating from Best Companies for its ‘outstanding’ commitment to workplace engagement. Published annually, the list recognises the UK’s most attractive and effective employers. Participating businesses are judged on factors including workplace engagement initiatives, ...
Read More »Low carbon catering
Facilities Managers can work together with their foodservice partners to help solve the food waste problem and lower their carbon footprint, finds Sara Bean Whether reviewing the carbon management of buildings or improving recycling and waste management, an increasingly important ...
Read More »BM Caterers launches ‘Pearfect’ benefits package for teams
The workplace catering firm has introduced an industry-leading inclusive benefits package for its teams, reflecting the company’s continued commitment to inclusivity. The programme ‘Pearfect’, which launched this month, includes enhanced partner leave, as well as IVF and grandparent leave. BM has ...
Read More »Ian Mitchell co-founder of Bartlett Mitchell has passed away
Ian Mitchell, who co-founded Bartlett Mitchell (now known as BM Caterers) with Wendy Bartlett back in 2000 has passed away at the age of 74. In a press statement, Bartlett said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the ...
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