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Auguste Escoffier Global Solutions Partners with Les Dames d'Escoffier International, Led by LDEI Italy, to Expand Access to Culinary &...

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In the latest episode of BC Food News, Jennifer English introduces a new partnership between Auguste Escoffier Global Solutions and Les Dames d'Escoffier International. The collaboration aims to bring innovative training tools to culinary and hospitality professionals worldwide, targeting key workforce issues such as recruitment, upskilling and retention. The confidence in this partnership's impact on the industry was echoed by Nicole Bertelli of AEGS, Silvia Mariani, and Patrizia Vigolo from the LDEI Italy Chapter who see it as a major step in empowering women in their fields and fostering a more skilled and robust workforce. The partnership comes at a critical time, as data show that over 77% of organizations struggled to recruit full-time positions in 2024. The episode concluded on a high note, reflecting the optimism for this initiative's positive impact on professional growth, leadership development, and the future of the industry. POST datahttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=3621887054&u=https%3A%2F%2Fescoffierglobal.com%2F&a=Auguste+Escoffier+Global+SolutionsPOST datahttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=2713219198&u=https%3A%2F%2Fldei.org%2F&a=Les+Dames+d%27Escoffier+Internationalhttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=3851311941&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftriumpheducation.com%2F&a=Triumph+Higher+Education+Group+https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=2663959616&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.geckohospitality.co.uk%2Fescoffier%2F&a=Gecko+https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=329246760&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.geckohospitality.co.uk%2Fescoffier%2F&a=%2Chttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=2708831971&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.geckohospitality.co.uk%2Fescoffier%2F&a=Hospitalityhttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=1855711218&u=https%3A%2F%2Frestaurant.org%2Fgetmedia%2F6f8b55ed-5b3f-40f5-ad04-709ff7ff9f0f%2Fnra-data-brief-restaurant-employee-demographics.pdf%23%3A%7E%3Atext%3D40%2525%2520of%2520restaurant%2520and%2520foodservice%2Cunder%2520the%2520age%2520of%252035.%26text%3DOnly%252013%2525%2520of%2520employees%2520in%2Cunder%2520the%2520age%2520of%252035.%26text%3D65%2525%2520of%2520food%2520preparation%2520and%2Cunder%2520the%2520age%2520of%252025.&a=Restaurant.orghttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=2464631383&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.shrm.org%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fen%2Fshrm%2Fresearch%2F2024-talent-trends-research-overall-findings.pdf&a=SHRM.orghttp://escoffierglobal.comhttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=719352576&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bls.gov%2Fopub%2Fted%2F2024%2Ftotal-separations-rate-at-3-4-percent-in-january-2024.htm&a=3.4%25+averagehttps://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=1249282785&u=https%3A%2F%2Fldei.org%2F&a=https%3A%2F%2Fldei.org%[email protected] Management Recruitment | Gecko Hospitality

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In the latest episode of BC Food News, Jennifer English introduces a new partnership between Auguste Escoffier Global Solutions and Les Dames d'Escoffier International. The collaboration aims to bring innovative training tools to culinary and hospitality professionals worldwide, targeting key workforce issues such as recruitment, upskilling and retention. The confidence in this partnership's impact on the industry was echoed by Nicole Bertelli of AEGS, Silvia Mariani, and Patrizia Vigolo from the LDEI Italy Chapter who see it as a major step in empowering women in their fields and fostering a more skilled and robust workforce. The partnership comes at a critical time, as data show that over 77% of organizations struggled to recruit full-time positions in 2024. The episode concluded on a high note, reflecting the optimism for this initiative's positive impact on professional growth, leadership development, and the future of the industry. POST data https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=3621887054&u=https%3A%2F%2Fescoffierglobal.com%2F&a=Auguste+Escoffier+Global+Solutions POST data https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=2713219198&u=https%3A%2F%2Fldei.org%2F&a=Les+Dames+d%27Escoffier+International https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=3851311941&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftriumpheducation.com%2F&a=Triumph+Higher+Education+Group+ https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=2663959616&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.geckohospitality.co.uk%2Fescoffier%2F&a=Gecko+ https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=329246760&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.geckohospitality.co.uk%2Fescoffier%2F&a=%2C https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4628093-1&h=2708831971&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.geckohospitality.co.uk%2Fescoffier%2F&a=Hospitality <a...

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