Sodexo has signed an agreement to acquire Centerplate, Inc. a provider of food and beverages, merchandise and hospitality services at sports facilities, convention centres and entertainment facilities in the US, the UK, Canada and Spain for $675 million from Olympus Partners. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/sodexo-raises-its-sport-leisure-game-with-513m-centerplate-deal/ News from FM…
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FM sector broadens its embrace of sustainability agenda, says BIFM
Only 8 per cent of in-house FMs report that all aspects of FM delivery are being conducted digitally, according to the results of the annual BIFM Sustainability Survey supported by British Gas. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-sector-broadens-its-embrace-of-sustainability-agenda-says-bifm/ News from FM World
Woolf joins Mitie as new CFO
Former Virgin Active chief executive Paul Woolf has been appointed as the new chief financial officer at Mitie. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/woolf-joins-mitie-as-new-cfo/ News from FM World
Study highlights untapped productivity of 7m UK workers
Nearly a quarter (23 per cent) of UK employees rate themselves as ‘unproductive’ at work, equating to seven million of the nation’s total workforce, according to research by Vodafone. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/study-highlights-untapped-productivity-of-7m-uk-workers/ News from FM World
Staff say cluttered workplaces lead to underperformance
A cluttered desk and surrounding area is the reason why staff are unproductive in the workplace, say nearly half of employees. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/staff-say-cluttered-workplaces-lead-to-underperformance/ News from FM World
Churchill reboots its catering division as 'Radish'
Churchill Services Group has rebranded its catering division to create a new business called ‘Radish’. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/churchill-reboots-its-catering-division-as-radish/ News from FM World
Providers cooperate to raise standards in property guardianship
A white paper has been published setting out the legal and safety obligations for guardians and property owners. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/providers-cooperate-to-raise-standards-in-property-guardianship/ News from FM World
Sodexo takes meal deal with Doncaster and Bassetlaw hospitals trust
Sodexo has won a 10-year patient dining and retail services deal with Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and extended its contract with Chesterfield Royal Hospital by seven years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/sodexo-takes-meal-deal-with-doncaster-and-bassetlaw-hospitals-trust/ News from FM World
Churchill extends cleaning deal at Middlesbrough College
Churchill has been awarded a two-year extension to its cleaning contract with Middlesbrough College, the largest college on Teesside. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/churchill-extends-cleaning-deal-at-middlesbrough-college/ News from FM World
Mitie appoints Philippa Couttie as non-executive director
Mitie Group plc has announced the appointment of Philippa Couttie as a non-executive director of Mitie with effect from 15 November 2017. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/mitie-appoints-philippa-couttie-as-non-executive-director/ News from FM World