Janet Harmer

Workplace food service operator Eurest has promoted two of its most senior directors to joint managing directors.

An expansion of facilities and stringent cost savings helped the 91-bedroom Headland hotel in Cornwall achieve a 19.3% increase in pre-tax profit in 2020 despite Covid closing the hotel for five months.

Gather & Gather has won a £1.5m contract to provide catering and hospitality at London Metropolitan University for two years.

Sales across the 1,650-strong Michells & Butlers restaurant and pub estate have returned to pre-pandemic levels, despite some “volatility” in performance.