24 August 2016
CESA survey underlines industry concerns: warnings of risk of talking up recession The latest CESA Business Barometer shows that catering equipment suppliers are deeply concerned about the future. Nearly two thirds of respondents think the overall economy will not perform as well in the next few months, though only 38% thought their own company’s sales would drop. In the three months leading up to Brexit, over half said turnover was up. However, over 80% expect it to remain the same...
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10 June 2016
CESA’s new guide explains what catering equipment buyers need to know about new regulations As part of its programme of environmental and consumer protection the EU will be bringing Energy Labelling and Ecodesign Directives for commercial catering equipment in line with those for domestic appliances from 1st July 2016. To help buyers of catering equipment understand the new directives, CESA, the Catering Equipment Suppliers Association, has published a guide.
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17 May 2016
The CESA Light Equipment and Tableware Forum 2016 12th – 13th April 2016, Whittlebury Hall, Towcester If there was one thing that stood out at the 2016 CESA LET Forum it was copper. It’s having a huge moment. From cookware to tableware, presentation products, glasses, jugs… virtually every exhibitor at the 2016 CESA LET Forum reported a big increase in demand for it, even those that don’t have any copper products. The LET Forum is the annual two-day get-together for...
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19 April 2016
Second Global Foodservice Equipment Summit commits to far-reaching package of initiatives Leaders of the world’s major catering equipment trade associations and foodservice consultants groups have agreed a series of initiatives to help meet the growing challenges facing the industry.
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9 March 2016
Two new courses build business through excellence in customer relations CESA has expanded the CFSP programme with the launch of two new training modules, both aimed primarily at catering equipment suppliers and both tailored specifically to the foodservice market. The Sales Relationship Management course lasts two days and focuses on ways for sales professionals to enhance client relationships by integrating product knowledge into their work. It is aimed at account managers, project managers and other personnel who interact directly with...
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