Hilton to Open First Hotel at Silverstone Race Circuit
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is due to make its debut at the UK's premier motor racing venue and has signed a management agreement with Bricks Capital Ltd to open Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone.
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Robert Catlin has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Hard Rock Hotel London
Hard Rock Hotel London has appointed Robert Catlin to the role of hotel manager at the soon-to-open property.
Tackling a Kitchen Closure at the Falcon Hotel
Located on the Cornwall coast of England in the picturesque port of Bude is the quaint, 32-room Falcon Hotel which includes a single three-bedroom, self-catering apartment.
By Larry Mogelonsky, Partner, Hotel Mogel Consulting Limited
Erika Bucsi has been appointed as enterprise director of sales Europe at Knowland
Knowland, the industry leader in market intelligence for hotels, venues, and convention and visitor bureaus, today announced Erika Bucsi has joined the company as the enterprise director of sales in Europe. In her new role, Erika will be leading sales and customer success activities in the European market, which is also supported by sales veteran Mattia Melillo and Betty Huang, a dedicated service manager.
Helping to prevent the UK hospitality skills gap after Brexit
A study from Visit Britain says that visits to the the UK are set to pass 40m for the first time in 2018. However, research shows that the UK Hospitality and Tourism sectors are at high risk of falling short in terms of qualified and experienced staff. With Brexit approaching and immigration rules getting tighter, as many as 330,000 hospitality staff in the UK are considering going back to their own country. The sector is looking into a potential recruitment black hole.
Hard Rock Hotel London Unveils Details of Rock Royalty Floor
Ahead of its 2019 launch, the Hard Rock Hotel London has revealed a first look at its Rock Royalty level, the hotel's executive floor concept.
Here are the finalists for the HSMAI and Customer Alliance Guest Experience Award UK
The awards are based on customer satisfaction data and reviews from different portals, such as TripAdvisor, booking.com, Hotels.com, Google, Facebook and more, divided into three categories; Hotels, Restaurants and Attractions. Customer Alliance has sourced an overview of the UK hospitality market that is as complete as possible.
Steve Cane has been appointed as General Manager at Amba Hotel Marble Arch
With eight years' experience at glh Hotels Steve Cane, the former general manager at Amba Hotel Charing Cross, has been promoted to General Manager of sister hotel Amba Hotel Marble Arch. Equipped with over 30 years' experience in the hospitality sector, he knows what is needed to run a great hotel and is looking forward to celebrating the individuality of the property. Working in the hospitality industry since he was a teenager, Steve brings a wealth of hospitality knowledge to the role and plans on focusing on personalised customer service, unique team training and tailoring the food and beverage selection at the hotel. With a team of 222 to manage, active training will form a large part of Steve's role as he believes that all learning should be carried out first hand, not in front of a computer screen.
Eveline Noort has been appointed as General Manager at Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons
Eveline Noort has become the second hotelier in succession from the Netherlands to be appointed as general manager at Raymond Blanc's Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons in Great Milton, Oxfordshire.
Belfast’s largest hotel, Grand Central Hotel, joins HotelREZ
The historical Grand Central Hotel, opened July 2018, is the largest and most expensively constructed hotel project in Northern Ireland. Part of the Hastings Hotels group the iconic Belfast property is now represented under the HO chain code on the GDS.
Ruslana Yarmolyuk has been appointed as General Manager at Mercure Leeds Centre
General manager Ruslana Yarmolyuk is all set for the opening of the Mercure Leeds Centre on 18 October. Formerly the New Ellington Hotel, of which Ruslana was also general manager, the transformed property is located a short walk from Leeds train station and Trinity Leeds shopping centre.
Stuart Johnson has been appointed as General Manager at the Brown's Hotel
Rocco Forte Hotels announces the return of legendary hotelier Stuart Johnson to Brown's Hotel as Managing Director effective 3 September 2018. Mr Johnson's appointment to head Brown's Hotel demonstrates the special place the hotel holds in the hearts of not just its loyal guests, but also the hotel industry in general.
July 2018: TRevPAR Hits a High at Hotels in the UK
A 5.6% year-on-year increase helped hotels in the UK hit a historic TRevPAR high this month, propelled by a robust year-on-year increase in RevPAR and also supported by growth in non-rooms revenues, according to the latest worldwide poll of full-service hotels from HotStats.
Kumar Mishra has been appointed as General Manager at Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester
Edwardian Hotels London is pleased to announce the appointment of Kumar Mishra as the new General Manager of the Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester hotel.
New Bespoke Hotels property coming to England in 2020
A consortium of English investors has acquired the Green Dragon Hotel in Herefordshire, England, with plans to rebrand the property under the Bespoke Hotels chain.
How Jacques Garcia Turned an Old Church into London's Hottest Hotel
Jacques Garcia is not personally in the business of seduction.
Autograph Welcomes University Arms, Cambridge To Its Portfolio Of Extraordinary Independent Hotels
Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott International's distinctive collection of one-of-a-kind, independent hotels, announces the addition of UNIVERSITY ARMS, CAMBRIDGE to its portfolio of more than 150 extraordinary hotels around the world.
Catherine Higgins Whiteside has been appointed as Vice President Marketing Americas at Radisson Hotel Group
Radisson Hotel Group today announced the appointment of Catherine Higgins Whiteside as Vice President of Marketing in the Americas. In this role, Higgins Whiteside will be responsible for the creation and execution of strategic marketing programs that build consumer awareness, deliver exceptional experiences and ultimately drive loyalty of Radisson Hotel Group brands throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Latin America. She will lead the Creative Services, Brand Marketing, Digital Marketing, Field Marketing and Social Media teams.
Arora Group's dual-branded IHG Heathrow hotel nears completion
Arora Group's dual-branded Heathrow Terminal 4 airport hotel has entered the final stage of construction.
Pedro da Silva has been appointed as General Manager at Amba Hotel Charing Cross
Pedro Da Silva, the former General Manager of Holiday Inn London - Brentford Lock, has joined glh Hotels to take over the running of Amba Hotel Charing Cross. Attracted by the brand's brilliant reputation and the inspiring central London location, Pedro has joined glh Hotels with a variety of hospitality experience across three continents ranging from Rooms Division, F&B and Revenue Management - and was also awarded General Manager of the year in 2016 by former employer, RBH Hospitality Management.