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Feeding the World
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Waitress in the Sky
The airline food services business generates approximately $6 billion dollars in revenue each year.
Gate Gourmet is one of the world’s largest independent providers of airline catering service providers serving more than 250 airline customers.
With global headquarters located in Reston, VA, Gate Gourmet generates $2.4 billion in annual revenue and serves over 200 million meals each year.
LSG Sky Chefs, initially created by American Airlines in 1942 and known as Sky Chefs, is a 100% subsidiary of Luftansa that partners with 270 airlines and prepares approximately 387 million meals each year.
Special Events
Event Catering includes everything from corporate outings and conventions to weddings.
Weddings often account for nearly 34% of a caterer’s annual revenues.
Location, décor, and food quality and preparation are three of the primary influences in the selection of a location for an event.
Take Me Out to the Ball Field
Centerplate’s approach to ballpark concessions differs from many in that it incorporates aspects of the local institutions into its fares. In San Francisco, Centerplate has partnered with Ghirardelli Chocolate, The Stinking Rose and Gordon Biersch Brewery to make fans feel at home.
The Levy Sports and Entertainment Group is another sports and entertainment venue caterer that serves many large venues including Chicago’s Wrigley Field and U.S. Cellular Field as well as Indianapolis’ Conseco Field and Louisville’s Churchill Downs.