All People articles – Page 129
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NewsFreedrinks names new CEO
Martin Hall is to step down as chief executive of Freedrinks, the producer of the Zeo soft drink brand, to be replaced by current sales director Mark Young
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NewsTetley leaves Searcys
Searcys has announced that chief executive Doug Tetley has left the company, with the group’s former sales and marketing director Chris Maddison appointed to lead the business as managing director
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Further M&B director joins Tesco
Sam Wignell has become the latest Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) director to leave the managed operator to join Tesco
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Firms' suppliers should also shun zero hours contracts: MPs
Companies that have committed not to employ staff on zero-hours contracts should ensure their supply and distribution chain does that same, according to a new report from MPs in Scotland that concludes such contracts should not be used in most cases
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Interviews
Friday five-minute interview
M&C Report talks to Colin Sadler, MD of Marston’s Premium Pubs and Bars division which includes the Pitcher & Piano and Revere Pub Company, about his best investment, his best his best business decision and the best piece of advice he’s ever received
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NewsKing takes Burger & Lobster role
Simon King, who stepped down as retail director of Browns after 27 years with parent company Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), last September, has joined Burger & Lobster, as its director of operations
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NewsGreene King CFO takes temporary leave for medical treatment
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, has announced that chief financial officer Matthew Fearn has taken temporary leave of absence to undergo “urgent and important medical treatment”
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NewsSpragg steps down as PizzaExpress MD
James Spragg, the former chief executive at Yellowhammer Bars, has stepped down as managing director of restaurants at PizzaExpress
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NewsEnterprise launches training programme for regional managers
Enterprise Inns, the tenanted and leased pub company, has launched a training and mentoring programme for new regional managers
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C&C Group names non-exec
C&C Group, the Irish producer of Magners cider, has appointed Emer Finnan, managing director of private equity firm Kildare Partners, as a non-exec director
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NewsStonegate hosts training conference
Stonegate Pub Company has hosted its first conference for its award-winning deputy manager training programme, Accelerator
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Ex-Bramwell marketer Avington heads up Stonegate division
Derek Avington, former head of sales and marketing at Bramwell Pub Company, has been made head of Stonegate Pub Company’s Traditional Pubs division
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Gaucho appoints new marketing director
Gaucho, the Argentinean steakhouse concept led by Zeev Godik, has appointed Jenna Bromage, formerly of the Birley Group, as its new group PR and marketing director
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Faucet Inn makes operational team change
Faucet Inn, the London-based company led by Steve Cox, has made a change to its operations team, after the departure of operations director Richard Stringer
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NewsLay launches new venture
Philip Lay, the former retail director at SA Brain, has launched a new business called PHL (Pubs, Hotels and Leisure) Ventures
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Ex-Heineken head of property takes up new ops role
Andrew Cannons, the former head of property at Heineken UK (Stars Pubs & Bars), has become operations director at Bellrock
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Sheldon steps down from SSP
Lee Sheldon has stepped down as director of learning and development at SSP, the travel concessions operator, to launch his own multi-unit management consultancy company
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Analysis & InsightAmerica’s there for the taking
Known as the ‘godfather of casual dining’, Ian Neill turned Japanese noodle chain Wagamama into a global business worth more than £200m. Here in a piece from Piper Private Equity’s ‘Going Global: 30 Years 30 Insights’, he reveals in full how a crucial lesson was learned in an unlikely location
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NewsWhitbread appoints new FD for pub restaurants
Whitbread, the leisure group, has appointed Richard Willan as the new finance director for its restaurants division
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Fat Duck Group appoints new FD
The Fat Duck Group has appointed Marc Whitehead, former finance director at the Ponti’s Group, as its new group finance director