All People articles – Page 136

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    Eat appoints supply chain director

    2013-10-31T08:02:00Z

    Eat, the sandwich shop chain, backed by private equity firm Lyceum Capital, has appointed its first supply chain director as it continues the upgrade programme of its estate

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    Marketing director steps down at West Cornwall

    2013-10-30T07:48:00Z

    Shelagh Smale has stepped down as brand and marketing director at West Cornwall Pasty Company, just over a year after joining the Gresham-backed retailer

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    Wagamama appoints US CEO

    2013-10-28T06:41:00Z

    Wagamama, the Duke Street Capital-backed chain, has appointed its first chief executive to oversee its US operation, with speculation increasing that the group might work with a partner or develop a franchise model to kick start its expansion in the States

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    POD ready for next stage of growth

    2013-10-25T16:21:00Z

    POD is ready to return to the expansion trail after 12 months of consolidation and strengthening its head office, which includes the appointment of Anton Read as operations director, M&C Report has learnt

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    Livebookings names new CEO and COO

    2013-10-25T07:29:35.327Z

    Livebookings, has announced the promotions of Joe Steele to chief executive and Guy Halfhead to chief operating officer

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    Compass UK appoints Hogan as MD

    2013-10-24T14:57:00Z

    Dennis Hogan is to leave Compass Group North America to become the new managing director of the international contract caterer’s UK and Ireland business from 1 January 2014

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    Competition for hospitality jobs intensifies

    2013-10-24T07:51:00Z

    Competition for jobs in the industry is intensifying, with the number of jobs advertised and applications rising in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest Hospitality Employment Index from Caterer.com and the People 1st skills agency

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    Deeming steps down from Hakkasan

    2013-10-24T07:50:00Z

    Paul Deeming, co-founder of the Ignite Group, is understood to have left his role as interim finance director of Hakkasan, as it appears that the company is increasingly shifting its focus away from further expansion in the UK to increasing its overseas operations

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    Cowles named head of restaurants at Selfridges

    2013-10-24T07:49:00Z

    Gary Cowles, former operations director at Stonegate Pub Company, has been named interim head of restaurant and eateries at Selfridges

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    Starbucks names Pizza Hut’s Mark Fox as new UK MD

    2013-10-21T16:15:00Z

    Starbucks has named Mark Fox, former chief executive of Pizza Hut UK’s delivery business, as the new managing director of its UK operations. He takes up his new role on 6 January

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    Ellis steps down from Inventive board

    2013-10-21T09:51:00Z

    Roy Ellis, co-founder of Revolution operator Inventive Leisure, has stepped down from the company’s board with immediate effect

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    Powell appointed RHWB FD

    2013-10-21T06:43:00Z

    Red Hot World Buffet has made a further move to strengthen its management team, with the appointment of Matt Powell as its new finance directo

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    Stonegate targets pre-booked sales with new role

    2013-10-18T07:24:10.620Z

    Stonegate Pub Company has put plans in place to boost pre-booked sales across its businesses with the appointment of Alex Griem in the newly created role of head of pre-booked sales

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    Five Guys hires new head of property

    2013-10-16T07:56:00Z

    Five Guys, the popular US burger chain, has hired a new head of property as it gears up to increase its presence in the UK in 2014

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    Vardigans steps down as Fat Duck CEO

    2013-10-15T07:46:00Z

    Simon Vardigans, the former finance director at Barracuda Group, has stepped as group chief executive of The Fat Duck Group, the Heston Blumenthal-led company, just five months into the role

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    Former Britvic CEO Moody secures new role

    2013-10-15T07:41:00Z

    Former Britvic chief executive Paul Moody is to become the new head of Food Freshness Technology (FFT), the food-focused, materials group

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    Arran Brewery names new NED

    2013-10-15T07:36:00Z

    Arran Brewery, the Scottish brewer and bar operator, has appointed a veteran brewery technician as a non-executive director ahead of its planned £4m share sale, which is due to launch next monthpeople

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    Couling becomes Bath Ales MD, Jones named exec chairman

    2013-10-11T16:36:00Z

    Bath Ales has promoted retail director Robin Couling to the role of managing director with immediate effect as part of as strategic shift in management responsibilities

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    More than 3k hospitality staff paid below minimum wage

    2013-10-11T16:18:00Z

    A total of 3,277 workers in the hospitality sector were found to have been paid below the national minimum wage (NMW), and action taken against their employers, during 2012/2013

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    Murphy to retire from Heineken UK

    2013-10-11T07:43:00Z

    Les Murphy, the drinks industry veteran and current trading director at Heineken UK, is to retire from the business at the end of the year