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James Stagg

Editor

The Caterer

Recent Articles

Editor’s comment: VAT’s the Problem is a real chance to make a difference

News04 Jun 2026 14:45

Let’s get behind Tom Kerridge and his campaign and make the longed-for reduction in VAT in hospitality a reality

Contract caterers report double digit sales growth

News19 May 2026 12:49

Data from caterers including BaxterStorey, Compass, Elior and Sodexo indicates significant growth in the sector

Catering titan Sir Garry Hawkes dies

News14 May 2026 08:42

Hawkes, who established Gardner Merchant as a global force and founded charity the Edge Foundation, retired in 2004

John Vincent to inject £2.5m into Leon to save the business

News07 May 2026 08:53

The loan means the quick-service restaurant group can exit administration

Houston & Hawkes awarded King’s Award for Enterprise

News07 May 2026 08:03

The caterer has made a measurable impact in environmental, social and economic sustainability

Alex Kristall joins Houston & Hawkes as commercial director

News01 May 2026 15:12

Alex Kristall has joined Houston & Hawkes having held senior positions at Gather & Gather, Sodexo and the Good Eating Company

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