All People articles – Page 136

  • News

    Hakkasan director of operations departs

    2013-10-02T08:01:00Z

    Duncan Pitfield has stepped as director of operations at Hakkasan, six months after joining the company

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    News

    Further departures at Novus

    2013-10-01T08:01:00Z

    Karen Davies and Paul Glenn, human resources director and head of recruitment respectively, have become the latest departures from Novus Leisure, the LGV Capital and Hutton Collins-backed operator of premium bars and restaurants

  • News

    Laventure leaves Budweiser Budvar UK

    2013-10-01T07:45:00Z

    Budweiser Budvar UK has announced the departure of Joe Laventure as sales director

  • News

    M&B seeks learning and development director

    2013-09-27T16:15:00Z

    Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is seeking a new learning and development director, following the departure of Kadisha Lewis-Roberts, who is relocating to Switzerland

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    Analysis & Insight

    All change in beer and pubs

    2013-09-27T16:15:00Z

    From a sex, drugs and rock ’n’ roll scandal at Scottish & Newcastle to a roller-coaster ride of acquisitions at Marston’s, Stephen Oliver looks back fondly on his time in the trade

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    News

    Hall: capex 'not just about the pounds'

    2013-09-27T16:15:00Z

    Orchid Group chief executive Rufus Hall has stressed the importance of people strategies when making capex investments, saying it’s “not just about pounds”

  • News

    Pivon departs from Obika

    2013-09-27T08:03:00Z

    Matthew Piovan has stepped down head of UK operations for Obika Holdings, the international mozzarella bar chain, after less than a year in the role, M&C Report understands

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    News

    PizzaExpress launches pizza-making apprenticeships

    2013-09-27T08:03:00Z

    PizzaExpress is launching what it claims is the first ever nationally recognised qualification in the art of pizza-making

  • News

    Partnership boosts apprenticeship vacancies

    2013-09-27T08:03:00Z

    A new partnership between the Hospitality Guild and the National Apprenticeship Service means that nearly 1,500 live apprenticeship vacancies are now up for the taking on the umbrella organisation’s careers portal

  • News

    Ignite Group appoints Leon FD as CFO

    2013-09-20T16:36:00Z

    Ignite Group, the owner of the Bumpkin, Eclipse and Boujis chains, has appointed Matt Jones, formerly of Leon, as its new chief financial officer

  • News

    Welcome Break CEO McKie becomes Tossed chair

    2013-09-20T16:29:00Z

    Rod McKie, the chief executive of Welcome Break, has become chairman of Tossed, the London-based salad bar concept led by Vincent McKevitt, as it gears up to open four sites in the next two months

  • Spirit bar staff
    Analysis & Insight

    Let’s get work experience right

    2013-09-20T16:22:00Z

    The hospitality industry still needs to do a lot more to ensure that work experience is up to scratch in order to improve perceptions and attract the right people, warns the Springboard chief executive Anne Pierce

  • News

    Jackson to leave the Hospitality Guild

    2013-09-19T17:50:00Z

    Suzy Jackson is leaving her position as executive director of the Hospitality Guild at the end of September

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    News

    Portman Group names Narey as new chair

    2013-09-19T10:17:00Z

    Sir Martin Narey, former CEO of Barnardo’s and chief executive of the National Offender Management Service, has been named chairman of alcohol responsibility body the Portman Group

  • News

    Rocket founder to launch new restaurant & bar concept

    2013-09-19T07:44:00Z

    The Curious Group, the restaurant advisory group and operator led by former Rocket Restaurants founder and managing director Duncan Watts, is to launch a new restaurant and bar venture in London’s Shoreditch, called the Jones Family Project

  • News

    Whyte & Mackay names ex-Diageo MD as CEO

    2013-09-19T07:42:21.560Z

    Whyte & Mackay has confirmed the appointment of Bryan Donaghey, former managing director, Scotland, at Diageo, as it new chief executive

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    News

    Starbucks promotes CFO Alstead

    2013-09-19T07:40:00Z

    Starbucks has announced that Troy Alstead, chief financial officer and chief administrative officer, has been promoted to chief financial officer and group president, Global Business Services

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    News

    M&B introduces on-line degree for managers

    2013-09-18T14:18:00Z

    The first-intake of 45 M&B retail managers have enrolled on the Managing in Service Industries course, which covers modules designed to enhance managers’ performance

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    News

    Miller Brands names new sales director

    2013-09-18T07:16:41.897Z

    Miller Brands, the UK arm of global brewer SABMiller, has appointed Tim Clay, former on-trade and wholesale sales director at AB InBev UK, to the role of sales director

  • News

    McLean to step down from CAU and Gaucho

    2013-09-17T07:45:00Z

    Charlie McLean, the highly-regarded managing director of CAU Restaurants and the Gaucho Group finance director, is to leave the company later this year, M&C Report understand