
Nigel Sherwood named as MD of Stonegate’s managed business
Stonegate Group has appointed Nigel Sherwood as its new managing director of the managed business, succeeding Carol Campbell who joined in 2024 and has stepped down from the role.

Stonegate Group has appointed Nigel Sherwood as its new managing director of the managed business, succeeding Carol Campbell who joined in 2024 and has stepped down from the role.

M&B has integrated artificial intelligence into its operations to improve efficiency in menu development, marketing and customer service, according to director of digital product and transformation Richard Whitehouse.

Head chef and co-proprietor of the Black Bull gastropub in Cumbria – Nina Matsunaga – has been named Chef of the Year at the Be Inclusive Hospitality (BIH) awards.

Spending in bars, pubs and clubs fell 0.5% in September, according to Barclays’ latest Consumer Spend report, as cautious consumers reined in discretionary spending ahead of November’s Autumn Budget.

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