Planning permission granted for 14-storey Salford hotel development
A 14-storey Salford development from property developers McAleer & Rushe which will include a 271-bed hotel has been granted planning permission by Salford City Council.
Archives for April 25, 2012
Whitbread sees Costa Coffee sales boost and Premier Inn recovery
Restaurant, hotel and coffee shop operator Whitbread has reported an 11.2 per cent increase in total revenue for the financial year to 1 March 2012, with Group like-for-like sales also up 2.6 per cent.
Service at 87% of hospitality businesses not good enough to generate recommendations
The latest findings from a customer service benchmarking survey show that 87 per cent of hospitality businesses are not providing good enough service to generate guest recommendations.
The Wolseley owners receive private equity backing to fund expansion
Rex Restaurant Associates, the company headed up by experienced restaurateurs Chris Corbin and Jeremy King, has received private equity backing to fund expansion plans for the group that owns The Wolseley.
Recruiting and retaining staff: A guide to CVs and interviews
So you’ve advertised a role in your business and the applications are beginning to pour in. But how do you effectively search through stacks of CVs and what questions should you be asking in the interview stage to make sure you’re picking the best person...
Coeliac UK provides gluten-free law update, solution for hospitality businesses
Coeliac UK - the national charity for people suffering with coeliac disease - is today stepping up its efforts to help food businesses capitalise on the burgeoning market for gluten-free options.