Neil Parks has been appointed General Manager at AC Hotel Manchester City Centre, a 172 guest room hotel by Marriott. Neil’s hospitality management experience pans over two decades, with over 18 years holding general management positions in various hotel brands across the country. Neil brings with him a wealth of knowledge, working across the full range of hotel types, from … [Read more...]
The Grand Brighton unveils its fresh look façade
The Grand Brighton hotel has unveiled its newly restored façade following a multi-million pound investment project on its 154-year old exterior. The hotel has undergone a major refurbishment project, resulting in new windows, a restoration of the balconies and rendering to its Victorian seafront façade, refreshing the face of this iconic Brighton landmark. In what has … [Read more...]
easyHotel acquires Bristol freehold site for new 145-room hotel
easyHotel plc, the owner, developer and operator of “super budget” branded hotels, today announces that it has acquired a central freehold site in Bristol where it expects to develop a 145-bedroom freehold easyHotel, subject to planning permission. Located on West Street opposite the Cabot Circus shopping centre, just 0.5 miles from Bristol Temple Meads station, the site is … [Read more...]
Mandarin Oriental announce new global Chief Marketing Officer
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that Michael Hobson will retire as Chief Marketing Officer on 31st December 2018. He will be succeeded by Jill Kluge. Jill Kluge is currently Mandarin Oriental’s Group Director of Brand Communications overseeing all aspects of the Group’s corporate communications strategies including international advertising, digital marketing, … [Read more...]
Richmond Hill Hotel stamps it’s independent spirit with multi-million pound investment
Richmond Hill Hotel, the London outpost of the Grand Brighton Hotel, is undergoing a capital investment programme to create one of Greater London’s foremost boutique hotels. The independent hotel is undergoing a £5.6 million refurbishment bringing the hotel to 144 bedrooms. Each of the 69 Georgian bedrooms are being individually designed with a nod to the local character and … [Read more...]