Biddulph has a career history that includes management roles at prestigious London restaurant groups including Marco Pierre White Group, Heston Blumenthal’s Fat Duck Group, D&D London and Gordon Ramsay Holdings.
Top hotels lead initiative to polish UK’s silver service skills
Brown’s Hotel, The Ritz London and The Dorchester are sharing the skills behind their afternoon tea success with undergraduates at the Edge Hotel School, University of Essex.
Sustainability and Hospitality
Is sustainable Hospitality a viable business investment for hotel chains? At the Leaders in Hospitality CEE & CIS Summit, organized by International Business Council, experts will discuss sustainability and other opportunities, challenges and trends the hospitality industry is facing.
Alila to open three new properties in 2015
New resorts opening in September/October 2015 include Alila Seminyak in Bali, Alila Solo in Java and Alila Anji in Zhehiang.
Arlene McCullough joins Vision Hospitality as Vice President of Accounting
For the past 11 years, McCullough has served as a leader in accounting and fund management for HEI Hotels & Resorts.
Montage Deer Valley appoints two new executive team members
Victorio Gonzalez is the new Resort Manager and Afsi Behnam-Bird is now the Director of Rooms.
George Wee promoted to Regional VP of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
In addition to his role as GM, Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai, Wee’s focus will now grow to include responsibility for all the other operating Fairmont properties in China – Fairmont Beijing, Fairmont Nanjing and Fairmont Yangcheng Lake.
IHG expands luxury portfolio with InterContinental Resort in Chennai
When it opens later this year, InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort will join InterContinental Mumbai Marine Drive to be the second hotel under the company’s luxury brand in India.
New Shangri-La coming to Jeddah
The 242-room hotel will be in a prominent 65-storey development located on Jeddah Corniche Road facing the Red Sea.
Holland America Line names Captain Emiel de Vries Master of new ms Koningsdam
De Vries was introduced to Holland America Line in 1995 when he interned as a cadet on the former ms Noordam, and since joining the company, he has sailed on every class of Holland America Line’s ships.