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Whitbread is a British multinational hotel and restaurant company headquartered in Houghton Regis, England.The business was founded as a brewery in 1742 by Samuel Whitbread in partnership with Godfrey and Thomas Shewell, with premises in London at the junction of Old Street and Upper Whitecross Street, along with a brewery in Brick Lane, Spitalfields.
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Jasmine Mary Whitbread (born 1 September 1963) is a British businesswoman, and the chair of Travis Perkins since 2021. [ 1 ] From 2016 to 2021, [ 2 ] she was the chief executive of London First , an independent non-profit organisation whose mission is to make London the best city in the world to do business. [ 3 ]
Parker was CEO of Whitbread from June 2004 until he retired on his 64th birthday, in November 2010. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] He has been non-executive chairman of Mothercare since August 2011.
Race participants in Baltimore Inner Harbor, 2006. The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, [1] in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, [1] and in 2019 it was ...
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Dominic Paul is a British businessman and the Group Chief Executive (CEO) of Whitbread. [1] He was previously the CEO of Domino's Pizza Group and Costa Coffee . [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The Costa Book Award for Novel, formerly known as the Whitbread Award (1971–2005), was an annual literary award for novels, as part of the Costa Book Awards. The awards were dissolved in 2022. [ 1 ]