Hospitality Recruitment Press Box


The Catey Awards - 2006

The Catey Awards results 2006 - http://www.hospitalityrecruitment.co.uk/catey_awards
Posted 12th July

 
Devere Falls to knockout bid from AHG as Permire quits

THE bidding battle for De Vere Group ended yesterday after a knockout 875p-a-share bid by Richard Balfour-Lynn’s Alternative Hotel Group (AHG) led to the immediate withdrawal of his private equity rival.
Posted 5th July

Rank mulls over £500m gamble on sale of Hard Rock Cafe arm

Rank, the leisure and gaming group, is weighing up whether to sell off its Hard Rock cafes, which could command a price tag of more than £500 million
Posted 5th July

Center Parcs Woburn Site faces fresh opposition

Planning officials in Bedforshire have recommended that a proposal to develop a £160m new Center Parc holiday village on the Duke of Bedford's estate near Woburn should be turned down.
Posted 27th June

De Vere and Quinn fight over the Belfry

Quinn Group, the fermanagh-based glass-to-cement company, has become embroiled in a legal row with the De Vere Hotel group over the operation of the famous De Vere Belfry golf resort
Posted 18th June

The Poison pen pinups

Top restaurants are biting back at venomous critics by hanging hit-lists in their kitchens
Posted 18th June

Chef with taste for property investment

Derry Clarke began learning his trade by scrubbing pots for his aunt. Now it is his award-winning restaurant that is doing the cleaning up
Posted 18th June

Please sir, I want some Mhor

The popularity of Monachyle Mhor meant we had to wait for our ravenous appetites to be seat, but it was certainly worht it
Posted 18th June

World Cup partygoers could face painful tax penalities

World Cup parties could land employers with a tax bill
Posted 17th June

'Basil Fawlty' hotel to be weeded out for Olympics

For years choosing a hotel has been confused by innumerable diamonds, rosettes, crowns and stars with little to help the discerning traveller to distinguish between a luxury suite and Fawlty Towers
Posted 17th June

Careers in Hospitality & Tourism - Be Host with the Most

Travel and early responsiblity are 2 reasons why hospitality makes for a rewarding career choice
Posted 1st June

Shipshape & Bristol fashion for this hotelier

Michael Knox-Johnston is spending 310 euros to make Ramada the biggest hotel brand in Ireland
Posted June 11th

You want water from the tap? Eau NO

Why are people such snobs about H2O
Posted 12th June

Tessa - you go girl!!

Tessa Jowel, the Culture Secretary is leading a campaign inside the Goverment to derail plans for a bed tax....
Posted 30th May

Investors in Tragus to profit from refinancing

Tragus Holdings, owner of the Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia restaurant chains will announce a £138m refinancing today that will enable its equity investors to recoup £27m
Posted 30th May

The Key is proper Marketing

Andrews Cosslett knew surprisingly little about InterContinental Hotels when he joined the company, but was that an advantage
Posted 30th May

It's hat's off to Ascot as punters are dazzled by the Granstand finish

England is going to have one big winner this summer Royal Ascot - "there is no stadium to match it"
Posted 28th May

Supplier to Queen's kitchen collapses

One of London's oldest butchers (CST Wholesale)- and supplier of meat & poultry to the Queen has collasped into administration with millions of pounds in debt.
Posted 29th May

£100m sale of golf clubs

Clubhaus owner of some of Britains best known gold and Country clubs is put up for sale after a torrid time
Posted 28th May

McGettigan plans West London Hotel

Jim McGettigan the veteran Donegal born hotelier has submitted plans to build a 500 bedroomed hotel and conference centre on the old Gillette factory in West London
Posted 28th May

Internet Discounts are attracting the "wrong sort" to Europes best hotels

"Chav off" says posh hotelier
Posted 28th May

Michael Winner rejects the OBE

"because it's the sort of award they give to toilet cleaners"
Posted 28th May

Carmichael calls time on six bars

The Northern Ireland hospitality company has sold six of its eight outlets to Mar Properties for £13m
Posted 21st May

InterContinental cheif warns on hotel "bed-Tax"

InterContinental boss Andrew Cosslett slams the proposed bed tax............."
Posted 17th May

Compass back on track

Compass pointing to a stable future after a torrid 18 months
Posted 17th May

Super-slimmer Winner reveals his "fat pig diet

"I see that he is eating a lot less than he used to. He was a greedy guy, but he is less so now" says Winner's literary agent.....!!!!???!!!
Posted 14th May

The inn's and outs of buying a Hostelry

Pubs are becoming investors' favourite tipple, writes Graham Norwood, with lots of space, walnut, oak and brass
Posted 11th May

Anthony Worrall Thompson wants to scrap waiters pay!!!

AWT says that the employment of foreign workers with poor english, no silver service skills was driving down standards in the catering industry.
Posted 11th May

Devere Hotels sales looks to be in Jeopardy

Blackstone Group, the American Investment company, is understood to have dropped out of the bidding for De Vere Group, leaving the field to the other 3 players.......
Posted 11th May

Doubts over £160m Center Parcs Village

Plans by Center Parcs UK to build a £160 million holiday village on the Duke of Bedford's estate have been thrown into doubt amid rumours that local planning officers are against the scheme
Posted 11th May

The Celebrity Chef Racket

What is wrong with society that even a son-of-a-bitch like me gets a damm TV show, asks Anthony Bourdain
Posted 30th April

Starwood checks out De Vere Group

The battle for the De Vere hotel group is set to intensify after a takeover approach from Starwood Capital, one of the world's largest hotel operators
Posted 30th April

Whitbread swallows pride and reforms

The sale of some pub-restaurants should net £400m, but Costa Coffee and the budget hotels are being expanded
Posted 30th April

Easy Hotel expands into the Middle East

Stellios is opening another 38 hotels
Posted 30th April

The hospitality industry is saddened by the death of Giles Shephard Managing Director of The Savoy Group and Deputy Chairman of The Ritz London

Giles was a businessman who galvanised the Savoy & Ritz Hotels with his briskly genial style of management
Posted 26th April

The star chef Jean-Christophe Novelli tells Michael Winner he is not welcome....

"The man is not acceptable. He knows nothing about food"
REVENGE is best served cold, particularly of the grudge-holder is a celebrity chef who has waited eight years to settle a score with Winner
Posted 24th April

Rick Stein in deep water

Rick Stein is in deep water for using fish that is under threat
Posted 20th April

Robinson returns to his catering roots

Gerry is back in the catering business as chairman of Moto Hospitality
Posted 20th April

Watch out Hotels, Restaurants and Caterer 's

The Taxman is on the hunt for £1bn missing hotels VAT
Posted 15th April

The Maverick - Luke Johnson

The bigger they are, the less they innovate
Posted 16th April

The UK's first Sex Theme Park opens in London this summer

Sex "theme park" without any rides - but lots of interactivity
Posted 14th April

Royal Bank of Scotland set to acquire Marriott Hotels in £1bn deal

Whitbread, the leisure group, is about to complete its exit from the four-star hotel market
Posted 21st April

Online recruitment was the highest spending industry category

Advertisers shun print for the web
Posted 29th March

Sole bonne femme: a table for one, please!!

Dining out alone is supposed to be the chic way to eat.
Posted 16th March

Barrett eyes Devey Hotel in Dublin

GERRY BARRETT, the property developer and hotel owner, is making an approach to buy Terry Devey’s prestigious
Posted 19th March

OH the shame of it!!!

Workers from the East put Britons in the Shade
Posted 15th March

He Likes his steak green

Eco-gastronomy is hot. Meet a top chef who’s creating a planet-friendly restaurant
Posted 11th March

Web Search Engines admit they are failing to locate hotel websites

Its Hit & Miss
Posted 11th March

Hilton appoints advisers for UK disposals

Hilton Hotel Corporation (HHC) of America has appointed advisers to sell two of the biggest British Hotels acquired as part of its £3.3 billion takeover of Hilton International.
Posted 3rd March 2006

Loch Fyne Restaurants - Le Petit Blanc

Loch Fyne Restaurants, the seafood chain spawned by the eponymous Scottish oyster farm, will announce that it is spinning off Le Petit Blanc
New Name to add to Le Petit Blanc Flavour
Posted 2nd March 2006

Mohamed Al Fayed - hotel all at Sea

Mohamed Al Fayed is planning to build a hotel on an oil platoform off the northeast coast of Scotland
He owns a pink castle - produces his own whisky - has how own tartan...
Posted 28th Feruary 2006

Capital Leisure venue set to open Le Monde

A new Hotel, restaurant and nightclub venue in the heart of Edinburgh is due to open this weekend -
Read all about LE MONDE

Posted 23rd February

Macdonald Hotels

Macdonald Hotels - Headed up by Donald MacDonald plans sale of 20 hotels in 200m package

Posted 13th February

The Savoy Hotel welcomes Modern Day Artists

London's Savoy Hotel is offering artists a chance to paint in some of the rooms that inspired past masters such as Claude Monet
Read more about why the The Savoy Hotel are doing this

Posted Monday 13th February

New Hotel and conference complex planned for Edinburgh

Plans for a multi million pound hotel and conference complex have been unveiled by one of the worlds oldest health bodies.
Good news for Edinburgh..read more

Posted: Tuesday 15.2.06

Naked Chefs served up for charity


There is more than one naked chef - twelve chefs have stripped off their kitchen uniforms for a calender raising money for an industry charity
OOooh! aaah!...

Posted Tuesday 15.2.06

BBC Launches TV Search for the Great British Menu using some of the UK's top chefs

The BBC is launching a new cookery series which celebrates the Great British Menu - 14 of britains top chefs will search the country for the very best regional produce to create the perfect 4 course dinner - The BBC Press Office -.....
 Posted Monday 22.1.06

Hospitality Job site and internet portal appoints Catey judge to the board

The Hospitality Job & Career site www.hospitalityrecruitment.co.uk and part of the online portal www.hospitalityonline.co.uk has appointed Professor David Foskett MBE to the board as a non-executive director.Read the full press release »

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Posted Monday 22nd January 2006

New portal launched and recruitment site launched!

Good news for jobseekers, employers and recruiters in the growing online hospitality recruitment market. Online Strategies Ltd – the hospitality portal company - has recently launched www.hospitalityrecruitment.co.uk

Read the full press release »

Posted: Tue Oct 11 2005


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