The changes affect the company culture as well as the corporate identity, the structure of the separate divisions, the use of technologies, the re-conception of all hotel areas and service standards, as well as alterations, renovations and refurbishments to the hotels.
Scandic the first hotel chain to validate chef credentials through ”Fast Track”
“Fast Track” is an initiative to move newcomers to Sweden who have training and experience in understaffed professions more quickly into the labour market.
W Amsterdam now open
The 238-room hotel spans two iconic buildings, one of which used to house the former Telephone Exchange and the other was previously home to KAS Bank.
Europe: 50% of all hotel bookings come from online channels
eRevMax shares insights on online travel penetration, rise of mobile, advance booking habits and traveller’s use of multiple devices that are shaping the European travel industry.
Europe’s economic recovery and construction pipeline may face new challenges
The investment climate has changed markedly as much of Europe is now in a reactionary mode, on the watch for further economic and political headwinds.
Barry Hickey named Development Director of Staycity
A chartered accountant by profession, Hickey joins Staycity with a strong property background having spent 13 years with Irish developer Ballymore, most recently as Finance Director UK & Ireland.
Sylvia Schnelle new Vice President of Business Development at Steigenberger
Responsible for the development of InterCityHotels, Sylvia Schnelle most recently was in charge of the expansion of the new budget design product “MOXY” in Germany.
Frasers Hospitality’s Capri by Fraser launches in Europe
Following launches of its hotel residence brand Capri by Fraser in Asia Pacific, Frasers Hospitality is taking it global with the launch of two new Capri by Fraser hotel residences in Germany and one in Spain.
European elite loyalty members not all that loyal
Elite loyalty members often participate in multiple airline and hotel program, and they aren’t afraid to shop around in search of the best deal.
Oetker Collection announces major appointments
While Oetker Collection is continuing its selective growth, Frank Marrenbach, CEO, has announced a number of key appointments effective immediately.