Whitbread inks IT services contract

Hospitality group Whitbread has announced a new IT services contract to support its 35,000 employees across Premier Inn, Beefeater, Bar+Block and other brands

The contract, worth £57.9 million, with Fujitsu builds on an existing 35-year relationship between the two companies which will see it delivering modernised solutions.

Hospitality group Whitbread has announced a new IT services contract to support its 35,000 employees across Premier Inn, Beefeater, Bar+Block and other brands

Rajeet Nair, head of technology operations at Whitbread, said: “We are delighted to extend our long standing relationship with Fujitsu in this new “customer focused”  service, which  provides support to our teams particularly in our Hotels and Restaurants, enabling them to focus on our customers and aligns with our wider business goals and ambition to continue be the leader in our sector/region. The new contract with Fujitsu will help drive the right behaviour through data insights and explore new modern channels for service engagement.