Business travel in Western Europe is finally standing on solid ground, but companies are still showing a penchant toward saving for the future in case the economy backslides.
Conrad London St. James announces two new appointments
Angela Cento has been appointed Director of Business Development and Simon Drake has been appointed Hotel Manager.
Outlook for hospitality industry looks promising in UK
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is hoping that the industry will create 236,000 jobs by 2015 and a total of 425,000 by 2020.
Klaus Kabelitz new GM of Belmond Cadogan Hotel in Knightsbridge, London
Kabelitz is a seasoned hotel operator who will join Belmond on 1 July 2015 from Le Richemond Genève, a Dorchester Collection property he has managed since April 2012.
Julian Biddulph appointed as new General Manager at The Ivy Dubai
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.
The Gainsborough Bath Spa announces soft opening on 1st July 2015
The Gainsborough Bath Spa is the first hotel in the UK to offer its visitors the opportunity to access and experience Bath’s famed natural thermal waters in its spa.
Russell Durnell appointed Operations Director at Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London
Prior to his appointment Durnell was General Manager and Chairman of Property Body Corporate at Palazzo Versace, the world’s first fashion branded hotel on the Gold Coast, Australia.
HOSPA forms strategic partnership with ICAEW Tourism and Hospitality Special Interest Group
First HOSPA/ICAEW Tourism and Hospitality Group meeting on ‘Implementing the new 11th edition of the Uniform System of Accounts (USALI)’ on 19 May in London.
Tom Aspey appointed GM of two hotels in Cotswolds
Aspey moves to Farncombe from the Soho House Group which he joined in 2010.
