Catherine Graham has been appointed as Director of Sales at Hilton Garden Inn, North East
A new North East hotel, which is due to open in the spring, has made its first major appointment. – News from Hilton Garden Inn
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DoubleTree by Hilton Introduced to Coventry
DoubleTree by Hilton today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton at the Ricoh Arena - Coventry. Located in the Ricoh Arena, home of Aviva Premiership Rugby club Wasps, and where professional football team Coventry City Football Club also play, the hotel is situated in the heart of the UK.
HotStats UK Chain Hotels Market Review – September 2015
Rate Growth Across All Segments Signals Trading Success for East Midlands. Hoteliers in the East Midlands successfully recorded growth across all key market segments this month to fuel a 6.8% year-on-year increase in RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room), according to the latest data from HotStats.
Fiona Moores has been appointed as Hotel Director at THE PIG at Combe
The Pig at Combe – set to open next year following its transformation from Combe House hotel – has appointed Fiona Moores as hotel director.
Stephen Carter has been appointed as General Manager at Royal York hotel
Former Hotelier of the Year Stephen Carter is overseeing the multi-million pound refurbishment of the four-AA-star, 158-bedroom Royal York hotel in York as the property’s new general manager.
DoubleTree by Hilton Expands Portfolio
Hilton Worldwide and EQ Group today announced an agreement to open DoubleTree by Hilton London - Kingston upon Thames. Acquired by EQ Group and affiliates, the hotel is set to open in the second half of 2016 following a multi- million pound fit out. The hotel will be asset managed by EQ Hotels Limited under a franchise agreement with Hilton Worldwide and operated by Interstate Europe Hotels & Resorts' UK division.
InterContinental® London - The O2 Gears up for Global Car and Product Launch Events
InterContinental® London - The O2, London's largest new events space opening winter 2015, will bring an all new brand activation and large-scale product launch offering to the capital with its combination of a high-spec 4,500sqm dedicated conference centre and 400sqm of outdoor riverside space.
Tim Westlake-Bryant has been appointed as Director of Development at BridgeStreet Global Hospitality
BridgeStreet Global Hospitality the leading solution for international serviced apartment experiences announces Tim Westlake-Bryant as the UK Director of Development. In this role, Westlake-Bryant will be responsible for growing the national and regional UK representation of BridgeStreet Global Hospitality.
Michael Voight has been appointed as General Manager at The Arch London
Michael Voight has left his role as general manager of the five-AA-star, 82-bedroom Arch London to oversee the opening of a new luxury boutique hotel in Holborn.
Stratford City Hotels Crowned Employers Of The Year
Stratford City Hotels, which is managed by Cycas Hospitality, was awarded top accolade of No1 Best Employer in Hospitality 2015 at the Caterer.com's Best Employers in Hospitality Awards 2015 scoring the highest for employment engagement.
Jane Colbeck-McKinnon has been appointed as Regional Sales Coordinator at Corinthia Hotels
Corinthia Hotels announces the appointment of its new UK-based Conference & Incentives team. Janet Broomfield takes on the role of Group Director of Sales UK – Meetings & Events, while Alessia Cappuccini joins as Corporate & MICE Sales Manager. Jane Colbeck-McKinnon will support their work in her role as Regional Sales Coordinator. Working closely with Corinthia’s Director of Global Corporate & MICE Sales, Carey Duckworth, the team will focus on working with key UK MICE agencies; Partners, Direct Event & Meeting corporate; and Associations and Special Events.
Alessia Cappuccini has been appointed as Corporate & MICE Sales Manager at Corinthia Hotels
Corinthia Hotels announces the appointment of its new UK-based Conference & Incentives team. Janet Broomfield takes on the role of Group Director of Sales UK – Meetings & Events, while Alessia Cappuccini joins as Corporate & MICE Sales Manager. Jane Colbeck-McKinnon will support their work in her role as Regional Sales Coordinator. Working closely with Corinthia’s Director of Global Corporate & MICE Sales, Carey Duckworth, the team will focus on working with key UK MICE agencies; Partners, Direct Event & Meeting corporate; and Associations and Special Events.
Janet Broomfield has been appointed as Group Director of Sales UK – Meetings & Events at Corinthia Hotels
Corinthia Hotels announces the appointment of its new UK-based Conference & Incentives team. Janet Broomfield takes on the role of Group Director of Sales UK – Meetings & Events, while Alessia Cappuccini joins as Corporate & MICE Sales Manager. Jane Colbeck-McKinnon will support their work in her role as Regional Sales Coordinator. Working closely with Corinthia’s Director of Global Corporate & MICE Sales, Carey Duckworth, the team will focus on working with key UK MICE agencies; Partners, Direct Event & Meeting corporate; and Associations and Special Events.
'Cut Tourism VAT’ campaign and creating a fair digital marketplace, to the future of hotel IT systems and changing guest expectations, to be discussed at the ‘HOSPACE 2015 Interviews’ with BHA Chief Executive Ufi Ibrahim and citizenM’s Michael Lev
HOSPACE 2015 – HOSPA's cutting-edge Annual Conference and Exhibition for hospitality finance, revenue management, IT and commercial professionals – to be held on 26 November at the Sofitel London Heathrow, Terminal 5
Michael Wignall has been appointed as Executive Head Chef at Gidleigh Park
Michael Wignall is to replace Michael Caines as Gidleigh Park's executive head chef, the hotel has revealed.
Infographic: Online Travel Trends in Europe
Almost 50% of all hotel bookings come from online channels in Europe, shows the latest infographic Online Travel Trends in Europe released by eRevMax. The interesting infographic focuses on key insights like online travel penetration, rise of mobile, advance booking habits and traveller's use of multiple devices that are shaping the European travel industry.
Curio Opens Its First British Hotel
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) today announced a deal with Shiva Hotels to introduce its first Curio – A Collection by Hilton hotel to the UK. Lincoln Plaza London is set to be a new landmark hotel in the heart of Europe's premier business district when it opens in late 2016.
Why Investors Are Looking Beyond London For UK Growth | HotelManagement.net
Last month, we noted that hotel investors and developers looking to gain (or grow) a foothold in the UK could find good deals outside of London—and it seems that the investors are seeing positive results from these efforts. At an exclusive forum recently held by Tisco Wealth and Forbes Thailand, in association with Knight Frank Thailand, Thai property tycoon Khunying Sasima Srivikorn recommended the United Kingdom as the best location for offshore property investment after seeing a double-digit yield from a hotel investment in the Reading, a large town in Berkshire.
Cedric Horgnies has been named General Manager at Hilton Bournemouth
The new 172-bedroom Hilton Bournemouth hotel, which is set to open in December, has announced its senior management team.
DoubleTree by Hilton Opens Hotel & Spa in Liverpool
DoubleTree by Hilton today celebrated the opening of its first hotel & spa in Liverpool, which is housed in the Municipal Annexe building, a unique, recently-restored Grade II listed building in the heart of the city. The Hilton Worldwide upscale brand now boasts more than 25 locations across the U.K.