Human Resources

Yum! Brands appoints Chris Turner as CFO

He joins the company from PepsiCo.

Clive Schlee to retire as CEO of Pret A Manger

Pano Christou was appointed as his successor.

Former Uber Eats Europe boss joins Just Eat's board

Jambu Palaniappan was the head of Uber Eats for EMEA.

Domino's Pizza Enterprises' Europe CEO says he is committed to role

Media reports identified Andrew Rennie as a leading candidate to replace the head of the pizza chain in the UK and Ireland.

Carluccio's names Matt Dale as head of food operations

He previously held a senior food operations role at Bill’s restaurants in London.

Costa Coffee names Niel Lake as managing director of UK&I operations

The appointment follows the resignation of his predecessor Jason Cotta.

Deliveroo appoints Michael Healy as new general manager

He was the former CMO of The Restaurant Group.

Wok & Go appoints Carley Jones as new master franchise owner

She will manage the brand’s outlets in Manchester.

Pret A Manger appoints three non-executive directors

The chain said the appointments will provide a “solid foundation” for its future growth in Europe.

Byron appoints Sophie Michell as food and drink director

The renowned chef and food writer will oversee all of Byron’s food and drink recipes.

Seeking to develop its leadership, Tortilla invests its future on internal talent

The Mexican fast casual restaurant group saw internal promotions shoot up by 15% following the launch of its new apprenticeship programme.

Tortilla launches apprenticeship programme to grow internal talent

Internal promotions are up 15% following its launch.

Casual Dining Group appoints James Spragg as new CEO

He will replace outgoing executive Steve Richards.

Solving the perils of an unwanted director or shareholder

Gannons Solicitors founder Catherine Gannon provides advice in the wake of trouble at the top for various operators across hospitality and retail.