Monthly Archives: November 2012

Host celebrates further contract wins in Scotland

Host Management, the national contract catering company, has furthered its ambition to grow its business in Scotland by being appointed to run the catering and cleaning provision at the Aberdeen and Dundee-based James Hutton Institute and the catering contract at John Wheatley College, Glasgow. The Institute, a distinguished crop research centre, has 800 employees. The […]

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Host scoops £8m-worth of new contracts

Host Management, the national contract catering company, has been awarded seven new contracts with a combined turnover of over £8m. The new wins see Host take on its first B&I combined catering and cleaning provision at the Aberdeen and Dundee-based James Hutton Institute. The Institute, a distinguished crop research centre, has 800 employees and an […]

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Stephen Raducki becomes Moët UK Young Sommelier of the Year 2012

Stephen Raducki, 28, head sommelier at the Hotel du Vin Winchester, has been awarded the Moët UK Young Sommelier of the Year Award 2012, presented by the Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS). Stephen was presented with the award, along with a magnum of Moët & Chandon Impérial, at the Hotel du Vin Winchester […]

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German hotels continue to show strong recovery although rate boost needed in luxury sector

Economy hotels in the German cities of Berlin, Frankfurt and Hamburg are showing a stronger recovery than their luxury counterparts with higher occupancies at a lower rate. A new report from global hotel consultancy HVS London compared the performance of Germany’s economy and luxury hotels in four key cities, looking at the average occupancy rate […]

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