Sodexo
Coverage focuses on the strategy, contract wins, sector performance, and operational initiatives of one of the UK’s largest contract catering and facilities management providers. Reporting includes developments across education, healthcare, corporate, and defence sectors, alongside updates on sustainability, digital innovation, workforce strategy, and client retention, offering insights for professionals tracking large-scale outsourced foodservice operations.
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Oct- 2022 -10 OctoberCatering Companies
Sodexo subsidiary Entegra acquires Beacon Purchasing
Entegra, a Sodexo subsidiary and global group procurement organisation, has revealed its acquisition of Beacon Purchasing, which is said to provide a stronger and wider offering to “support hospitality businesses looking to improve their procurement”. Established by Sodexo in 1999 to help businesses with food facilities to buy more efficiently,…
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Aug- 2022 -23 AugustBusiness
Sodexo retains Clifton College for further five years
Independents by Sodexo has announced it has retained the catering and hospitality contract with Clifton College in Bristol for a further five years, valued at £2.5m. Clifton College, established in 1862, is one of the biggest co-ed schools in the country and has 1,255 students aged from 0 through to…
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Jul- 2022 -29 JulyVenues & Properties
Sodexo Live unveils £1m makeover of Wigan stadium
Sodexo Live, the venue partner of the DW Stadium in Wigan, has revealed a £1m investment in the venue’s hospitality, conference and events spaces, a “notable” highlight of the venue being the newly-upgraded sports bar. The investment comes as the stadium and the group agreed on an 11-year catering and…
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Nov- 2021 -23 NovemberFood and Drink
Three-quarters of food service sector not tracking food waste, Sodexo warns
Nearly three-quarters (74%) of supply chain heads and those in food procurement are not yet tracking the amount of food their organisation wastes, warns Sodexo, which has launched its ‘Appetite for Action’ campaign. The catering and facilities management business commissioned a new study examining food buying trends amongst organisations in…
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Jan- 2021 -11 JanuaryCatering Companies
Sodexo sees 27% total group revenue decline
Sodexo has reported that for the first quarter fiscal 2021, total group revenue declined 27% to €4.4bn (£3.2bn) from €6.07bn (£4.5bn) for the same period last year, attributed to the impact of Covid-19. Founded by Pierre Bellon in 1966, the company operates in 64 countries and serves 100 million consumers…
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Dec- 2020 -3 DecemberCatering Companies
Fooditude joins Sodexo group
Fooditude has announced it will be joining the Sodexo family in both the UK and Northern Ireland. The catering company said its “delivered-in model” of producing high quality fresh food from its 20,000 square feet central production unit “complements Sodexo’s global strategy” in investing in B2B foodservice delivery. Fooditude founders…
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Sep- 2020 -1 SeptemberCatering Companies
The Good Eating Company launches workplace delivery service
The Good Eating Company (GEC) has announced the launch of Good Eating Delivered, a new workplace food delivery solution for London-based workers. According to the group, the service is designed for urban markets and will “support businesses as they look to re-engage with their employees and clients in a safe…
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Jun- 2020 -9 JuneCatering Companies
Sodexo reaffirms its sustainability commitments
Sodexo has announced it has reaffirmed its five key sustainability commitments to work with employees, clients and suppliers for a “more resilient and green economic recovery”. Sodexo said it is the first food services company with a carbon emission reduction objective in line with the Paris Agreement to limit global…
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May- 2020 -27 MayCatering Companies
Sodexo launches Medical Advisory Council to support new protocols and standards
Sodexo has announced the launch of its new Sodexo Medical Advisory Council to support the development of new protocols and standards amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The council will provide technical guidance and validation on continually evolving and quickly emerging health and safety protocols for services, as well as the ways…
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19 MayCoronavirus
Sodexo announces reward scheme for employees working through Covid-19
Sodexo UK and Ireland has announced that it will redirect funds from its annual bonus scheme to a special fund that will reward front-line staff who have worked through the Covid-19 pandemic. The announcement was made during a regular ‘virtual’ town hall meeting for employees, in which it was also…
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