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Acorn winner Jenni Clarke named commercial director at Umbrella Training
Hospitality apprenticeship provider Umbrella Training has appointed Acorn Award winner Jenni Clarke to the role of commercial director.
Andrew Brownsword Hotels CEO Stephanie Hocking to step down
Andrew Brownsword Hotels chief executive Stephanie Hocking is set to leave the group at the end of the month.
PizzaExpress hires new chief operating officer
Minute on the clock: Panos Kanatsoulis, bar director, Viajante87
Apprenticeship cap lifted for small businesses
Purple Cubed announce management buyout and revised consultancy venture
Purple Cubed, the long-standing partners of The Caterer’s Best Places to Work in Hospitality has announced[...]
Vacancies drop but wage bills climb as hospitality tackles labour issues
Labour shortages at Britain’s top managed hospitality groups may be starting to ease, but rising wage[...]
Atul Kochhar Restaurant Group appoints group operations director
Jatin Parmar has been appointed group operations director for Atul Kochhar Restaurant Group’s UK sites, a[...]
Costa Coffee announces 6.7% pay rise for more than 16,000 staff
Costa Coffee has announced a boost in its hourly wages at its 1,520 company-owned stores in[...]
Hospitality roles ‘could be added to shortage occupation list’
Ministers have reportedly asked the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) for advice on whether hospitality job roles should be included on the shortage occupation list, which would make it easier for businesses to recruit from abroad."
Pathways: Nichola Davis, chef de partie, Pig on the Beach
The chef de partie at the Pig on the Beach has arrived at her apprenticeship-led career via a circuitous route but with a lifelong love of the industry. Lisa Jenkins hears her philosophy
Umbrella Training's Adele Oxberry on forging the apprentice pathway
Adele Oxberry, chief executive and founder of Umbrella Training talks to Lisa Jenkins about the 10-year anniversary of her business and the changes in the apprenticeship landscape along the way
The Caterer’s People Summit 2023: attraction, retention, reward and recognition
The Caterer’s 2023 People Summit will be centred around people and purpose.
Bizimply’s findings on the importance of investing in people
An industry survey conducted by Hospitality Mavericks, in partnership with workforce management specialist Bizimply shows that[...]
‘Significant’ reduction of EU workers in hospitality
The hospitality sector has seen a “significant” reduction in the number of EU workers over the[...]
Prezzo's Karen Jones to join Deliveroo’s board as non-executive director
Deliveroo has announced the appointment of both Prezzo executive chair Karen Jones and former Coca-Cola Europe[...]
‘Where are the staff?’: hospitality struggles to recruit for reopening
Hospitality businesses across the country are struggling to find staff as they reopen, with one chef describing recruitment as “impossible”."
Honest Burgers to allow staff to take paid four-week ‘sabbaticals’ to use up holiday
In a bid to address staff holiday accumulation over the last year, Honest Burgers has said staff will be able to roll over their unused holiday until 2023 and take up to four weeks at a time.
Minute on the clock: Tim Smith, Valor
The head of business development EMEA at hotel management company Valor explains how his team keeps the hotel machine running smoothly using the power of its people.
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