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Hero Brands appoints Christian Bradford, Steve Turner as int’l development directors
Both executives will be charged with expanding the brands throughout new territories across Europe, South East Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the...
Hero Brands appoints Christian Bradford, Steve Turner as int’l development directors
Both executives will be charged with expanding the brands throughout new territories across Europe, South East Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the...
McDonald’s UK and Ireland names Michelle Graham-Clare as SVP, CMO
She was promoted from her position as vice president for marketing & food development.
Papa John’s appoints Amit Pancholi as new UK director of business development
Justin Gilbert was promoted to the chain’s UK senior operations director.
McDonald’s to hire 20,000 workers, eyes 50 new restaurants in UK & Ireland
It currently employs more than 130,000 crew members in the two countries.
Nine in ten hospo leaders expect staff shortages this year after COVID-19, Brexit: survey
Drops in staff productivity are also a concern.
Chilango appoints Nigel Sherwood as non-executive board director
He has held senior roles in Shake Shack, Nando’s and Pizza Hut UK.
Domino’s hiring 5,000 chefs, delivery drivers in response to ‘strong’ demand
The move comes amidst growing concerns about labour shortages after Brexit and COVID-19.
Thunderbird Fried Chicken appoints Nick Moule as operations head
He held senior roles in both M&B and more recently Stonegate, where he headed up the Common Room and Sports Bar & Grill.
Starbucks offers 400 new jobs as restrictions gradually ease
Positions will be available across almost 200 sites.
Prezzo executive chair Karen Jones joins Deliveroo as non-executive director
She founded Café Rouge with Roger Myers in 1989.
Pizza Express hiring 1,000 workers as restaurants start reopening
The chain reopened 118 of its restaurants on 12 April.
200 Degrees Coffee appoints Will Kenney as new commercial director
He is tasked with managing and driving all commercial aspects of the business.
Popeyes appoints Tom Crowley as UK chief executive
He brings more than 20 years’ experience leading UK pub, casual dining and QSR brands.
Wagamama chief Emma Woods to step down
Thomas Heier will assume the CEO position by 1 June.
KFC U.S. marketing chief Andrea Zahumensky steps down
She is credited with elevating the brand with leading marketing activations.
A Dose of Reality: the Challenges of Managing a Partially Vaccinated Workforce
Written by Daniel Parker, Associate at Winckworth Sherwood.
Wasabi names Kate Lucas as first managing director for grocery division
The move comes as its products in Sainsbury’s stores see a 96% surge in value sales to £14.7 million year-on-year.
