Almost two-thirds of hospitality businesses feel abandoned by the government, according to new research from Peckwater Brands. The virtual brand operator surveyed 201 senior decision-makers within hospitality businesses. It found that nearly seven-in-10 (69 per cent) of respondents are in ...
Read More »First ever chief people officer appointment at Arcus FM
Arcus FM has strengthened its senior structure by announcing the appointment of Debbie Gregory as the company’s first ever Chief People Officer to join its C-suite. The appointment is in response to the significant year-on-year growth that the business has enjoyed ...
Read More »North helping Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to achieve carbon-neutral legacy
As the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games gets underway, smart environmental air quality monitoring technology has been deployed across the host city as the Games aims to become the first to achieve a carbon-neutral legacy. IoT solutions and services provider, North, ...
Read More »ISS HQ in Warsaw first to reach Platinum status for accessibility
ISS’ new global headquarter hub in Warsaw has been evaluated by global accessibility assessment organisation Mobility Mojo, and received top marks for premise accessibility and usability, making it the first to ever reach Platinum status. Wide passageways and doors, simple ...
Read More »Clayton, Dubilier & Rice to acquire OCS and Atalian
Private investment firm, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is set to acquire OCS Group and Atalian, to form a global facilities management platform. CD&R has announced agreements under which CD&R Fund XI and affiliates will acquire the facilities services business ...
Read More »Cleenol launches edencleen range
One of the UK’s longest established manufacturers and suppliers of quality cleaning and hygiene products has officially launched its edencleen range. Fourth generation family owned Cleenol Group has created edencleen to reflect its mission to play its part in the ...
Read More »14forty scoops multi-million-pound FM deal with UK digital retailer
Facilities management provider 14forty, which is part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has been awarded a multi-year deal with online retailer, N Brown Group plc. The contract, is for the provision of catering, cleaning and security services at N ...
Read More »Employers urged to make greater use of digital tech to protect staff from physical climate risks
Climate change means people are at greater risk of occupational heat exposure, and employers need to develop plans to manage this, warns independent research and advisory firm, Verdantix. According to Verdantix, most employers currently having little or no systems in ...
Read More »Parr FM joins NHS hard FM framework
Parr Facilities Management has been named as a supplier on NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) second-generation Hard Facilities Management framework agreement Designed to respond to the need within the NHS for high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective solutions which help NHS ...
Read More »The White Company parters with Cloudfm to reduce carbon emissions
The White Company has awarded Cloudfm a three-year contract to manage its 67 sites across the UK and Ireland. The deal will see Cloudfm provide proactive and reactive maintenance with its innovative approach to reducing carbon emissions. Cloudfm’s technology-driven approach ...
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