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Matthias Welzel has been named General Manager at Hilton Lake Como

Matthias Welzel has been named as the new General Manager of Hilton Lake Como. Located in the heart of the city of Como, the 170-room Hilton property opened in 2018 and is privately owned by the Limonta family. The hotel originated as the site of the Tintoria Subalpina factory, which specialised in silk printing and dyeing from 1935 to 1997. Welzel will lead the historic hotel and hands-on team in all aspects of hotel operations, from marketing and hotel administration to guest services and satisfaction.

Hilton
Como, Italy
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Baglioni Hotels & Resorts to launch in Milan

Baglioni Hotels & Resorts is excited to announce the launch of Casa Baglioni in Milan, opening in late 2022. After a challenging yet successful 2021, Casa Baglioni will mark the brand's third new opening in 18 months, further to the unveiling of Baglioni Resort Sardinia in June 2021 and the upcoming launch of Baglioni Masseria Muzza in Puglia in May 2022.

Baglioni Hotels
Milano, Italy
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Ennismore Expands Its Footprint in Italy With 25hours Hotels to Open in Trieste

Ennismore is delighted to announce that it has entered exclusive negotiations with KNSA Hospitality and P.V.V. Investments to open a 25hours Hotel in the culturally rich harbour city of Trieste, influenced by south and central Europe and the east. The partnership, which has strong support from the Trieste authorities, will come as the city's first lifestyle hotel, offering a unique and authentic destination for locals and international visitors.

25hours
Trieste, Italy
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Riccardo Canella has been appointed as Executive Chef at Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel

Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice, set to open for the 2022 season on 10th March, is proud to announce the arrival of Riccardo Canella as executive chef.Chef Canella will be taking the reins at famed Ristorante Oro. Drawing on his global experience and using the best of seasonal and regional produce, Riccardo will elevate the culinary experience with his unique creative flair. He will also be overseeing the Cip's Club, Porticciolo, Bar Gabbiano, in addition to events and private dining.Chef Canella has worked for some of the world's greatest masters including Gualtiero Marchesi, Fabrizio Molteni, Massimiliano Alajmo and most notably as Sous Chef to René Redzepi at Noma in Copenhagen for the past seven years.Born in 1985 in Padua, Chef Canella's return to Italy and his arrival at Venice's legendary haven, marks an exciting moment in the revolution of the Lagoon's gastronomic scene.

Belmond
Venice, Italy
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Davide Bertilaccio has been appointed as Group CEO at Villa d’Este Hotels

Villa d'Este Hotels is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Davide Bertilaccio as CEO of the group. From April 2022, Bertilaccio will lead the prestigious group, and its four properties; the iconic Villa d'Este on Lake Como, the beautiful and newly refurbished Villa La Massa in Florence on the River Arno, as well as Palace Hotel and Hotel Barchetta Excelsior in Como. Bertilaccio will be based at Villa d'Este in Cernobbio, Lake Como.

Villa d'Este La Collezione
Cernobbio, Italy
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Kerten Hospitality to introduce Cloud7 brand in the heart of Rome

After its Middle East launch, Cloud7 - a lifestyle brand in the portfolio of Kerten Hospitality, a responsible mixed-use lifestyle operator, is entering Europe with a boutique hotel in the centre of Rome. The Cloud7 Hotel Rome is an innovative community-centric project that will provide authentic Roman lifestyle and collaborations to be set in immersive communal spaces. The group is collaborating in the conversion of a multi-generational building in the city centre, located between Via del Corso and Via di Pietra, a few steps from the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon - the crossroads with the city's key historical landmarks.

Cloud7 Hotels
Roma, Italy
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Massimiliano Perversi has been appointed as General Manager at Hilton Molino Stucky Venice

Massimiliano Perversi has been announced as the new general manager of Hilton Molino Stucky Venice. Located on the island of Giudecca, the 379-room Hilton property opened in 2007 following the careful restoration of a former 19th-century flourmill factory. Perversi will lead the team in all aspects of hotel operations, from marketing and hotel administration to guest services and satisfaction, and brings over three decades of hospitality experience to the property.

Hilton
Venezia, Italy
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Introducing Il San Corrado di Noto

Launching in April 2022 for its first full season, Il San Corrado di Noto is the first boutique resort of its kind in Val di Noto, Sicily's renowned UNESCO World Heritage destination. Once an ancient masseria owned by Prince Nicolaci, Il San Corrado di Noto has been thoughtfully converted into an idyllic, all-suite retreat, following a meticulous 3 years transformation.

Il San Corrado di Noto
Sicilia, Italy