Providing residents in its 10 residential care homes with nutritious, appealing and high quality food is a priority for Pilgrims’ Friend Society (PFS), the Christian charity committed to supporting elderly people. That they achieve this despite the many health and dietary challenges presented by their residents is thanks to the commitment of the PFS managers
Award winning five-star hotel Seaham Hall is achieving substantial savings on food, disposables and utilities through its partnership with buying specialist Lynx Purchasing. Seaham Hall’s sister company Luxury Lodge Estates Company is now building on this success by working with Lynx at two of its prestigious holiday resorts. Dating back to 1791, Seaham Hall is an
The Hotel Folk operates a diverse collection of businesses in Suffolk, including the Swan at Lavenham, part of the Pride of Britain consortium of independent hotels. The group also includes seafront hotels the Brudenell Hotel and the White Lion, both in Aldeburgh; the Crown at Woodbridge, a townhouse inn; Thorpeness Country Club; Thorpeness Hotel &
London wine bar group the Humble Grape is achieving significant savings on a growing range of menu items, working with buying specialist Lynx Purchasing. With locations in Islington, Fleet Street, Battersea, Liverpool Street, Crouch End, Canary Wharf, London Bridge and Farringdon, the Humble Grape specialises in artisan wines bought and imported directly from sustainable, family-run
Care Home operator Holmes Care Group is achieving savings on essential purchases across a broad range of products and services, without compromising on the quality and high standards it provides to residents, thanks to its partnership with buying specialist Lynx Purchasing. Founded in 1982, Holmes Care is an award-winning family run care group, providing the
A hidden gem of the North East of England, luxury hotel Rockliffe Hall is achieving significant savings across a range of essential product areas, working with buying specialist Lynx Purchasing. Set in the village of Hurworth, on the edge of the County Durham and North Yorkshire border, Rockliffe’s location is perfect for visitors to Durham
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Serving “amazing food and drink” is the stated mission of CD Pub Co, which operates three gastropubs – the Stag at Offchurch and the Moorings at Myton, both near Leamington Spa, and the Chequers at Crowle, near Worcester. Menus are built around freshly-cooked food, and include popular dishes such as pies, game, vegetarian choice, a
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As economic headwinds continue, all caterers face the uphill task of managing costs while maintaining high standards. For care home operators, the challenge is even more intense. Care homes typically operate on tighter margins than other caterers, often while facing higher fixed costs, and with greater legal responsibilities. Many residents have a complex range of
Operators who can move fast to change their Christmas menus in response to shifts in price and availability will be in the strongest trading position this year, advises hospitality buying specialist Lynx Purchasing. That could mean substituting beef for turkey, offering sea bass or sea bream as an alternative to salmon, or switching the seasonal
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At the best of times, predicting customer behaviour is as much an art as it is a science, and as the hospitality sector approaches what should be its busiest time of the year, that’s more true in 2023 that ever. People planning their budgets for seasonal eating out with friends, family and colleagues in the