Contract caterer, Elior UK, has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of Laura Kendrick, who joins the business as Chief Information Officer. Kendrick brings extensive cross-sector experience in leading IT Operations and delivering large complex transformation programmes. She joins ...
Read More »Eurest takes customer experience to the next level
The national contract caterer, which is part of Compass B&I, has commenced a journey to embed a new Customer Promise in the business, designed to set standards, inspire loyalty and be part of its DNA to put the customer first. ...
Read More »Talkington Bates becomes B Corp certified
The independent contract caterer has received B Corp status, joining the only two other catering contractors in the UK to have the designation, Houston Hawkes and Leeming Pilkington. B Corp status is certified by the non-profit organisation B Lab, and it ...
Read More »Elior UK scoops catering deal at The Whitaker
Contract caterer, Elior, has landed a three-year deal at The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery (The Whitaker) in Rossendale, for the provision of a variety of café, restaurant, kiosk, event and meeting catering services. Elior secured the contract because of ...
Read More »Elior UK announces director hire at Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Contract caterer, Elior UK, has appointed Amanda Brown as Director of Sales and Marketing at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Brown has over 20 years of experience within the hospitality industry, including strategic sales leadership roles in destination marketing, 5-star hotels and ...
Read More »Gather & Gather unveils 10-year anniversary refresh
Contract caterer Gather & Gather, a division of CH&Co, is marking its 10-year birthday with a refreshed brand proposition to celebrate its journey to date and define the company’s vision and goals for the next decade. At the heart of ...
Read More »Contract catering: rising to the challenges of 2023
The latest Contract Catering Tracker shows sales are substantially up year-on-year and are approaching pre-COVID levels. However, it also acknowledges the impact of record levels of inflation hitting the contract catering businesses hard along with the challenge of servicing hybrid ...
Read More »Home delivery
To support hybrid working patterns, contract caterers need to shift gears says Hugo Santos, General Manager Gophr Hybrid working – with days split between home and office – is set to become the norm for many UK workplaces, with more ...
Read More »Catering for a hybrid workforce
The CGA’s 2021 Contract Caterer Tracker(i) showed a 36 per cent drop in third-quarter sales of food and beverages at work compared to pre-COVID. As contract catering continues to suffer from a reduced footfall in workplaces, how can caterers and ...
Read More »Are you quite well?
Robert Millar, Operations Director at Blue Apple Catering, looks at the ever more prominent issue of staff wellbeing in the workplace and how a contract catering offering can help to make a positive impact in this area According to The ...
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