Put Your Best Fork Forward
March is here! What’s not to get excited about? There’s the first day of spring, St. Patrick’s Day, and let’s not forget about National Nutrition Month! As a part of Compass Group, we work together across the nation to get the message out there about healthier eating habits and supporting our environment. This year, let’s…
A Break from the Ordinary
It’s true; life tends to get away from us. One minute it’s 9:00 in the morning, and the next it’s noon. Sometimes, the easy choice is to keep going about your day and checking things off the list. And that decision means there’s not a lot of time for lunch, so where do you go?…
A Better-for-You Take on Beverages
Did you know that bottled water is expected to surpass soda within the next two years as the largest beverage category in the US? That’s right! These days, better-for-you qualities are what many people look for when picking out something to quench their thirst. So, why not offer the drinks your associates are looking for?…
3 Ways to Be Heart Smart
Valentine’s Day isn’t the only thing going on this month! Did you know that February is also Heart Health Month? Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. Luckily, it’s also very preventable. Keeping your heart healthy is all about making smart choices. Here are 3 ways to do just that:…
Meet Me: Meredith Amyot
Allow us to introduce you to one of our very own, Meredith Amyot! She’s a Xavier University alumni, basketball enthusiast, and a vital part of our Canteen team in the corporate office. Take it away Meredith! (Meredith with her two brothers, Timothy and Gregory) “I joined Canteen in 2015, relocating to Charlotte from Cincinnati to…
Break for It! Technology in the Office
A breakroom is so much more than a place for associates to take a break; it’s also a destination to get away from the desk for a while, collaborate with colleagues, and brainstorm. With more than one purpose, make sure your break area is tech ready to serve everyone’s needs: Charging stations – Are there…
2017 is Looking Green
There are movies and best-selling gadgets of the year, but have you ever heard of color of the year? Well, our resident breakroom design experts are pretty pumped that Pantone released their color of the year for 2017… “Greenery”! Want to add a splash of greenery to your breakroom? Here are four simple ways to…
Safety Brings You Home
Our associates work in a variety of fast-paced environments, from bustling café kitchens and warehouses in constant motion, to route and service trucks on the road from sunup to sundown. These valuable team members are our greatest assets, so it should be no surprise that safety is at the top of our priority list. Earlier…
Canteen Shines At Compass Night Of Stars
The annual Compass Night of Stars event recognizes outstanding performers from throughout Compass Group, and here at Canteen, we get to recognize our associates and teams who go above and beyond all year to deliver great service to our clients. Additionally, three star performers are selected to entertain guests at the celebration, and this year,…
5 Reasons to Eat Breakfast
Your mom was right… Breakfast really is the most important meal of the day! Let’s take a look at five reasons you may want to reconsider hitting that snooze button and get up for breakfast: You might become a morning person! Eating a nutritious breakfast can improve your mood. Let’s be honest, you’re likely to…