No.15 Great Pulteney, Bath’s quirkiest boutique hotel, has announced the appointment of Oliver Clarke as Head Chef. The 30-year-old brings his enthusiasm for great-tasting, simple food done well and locally-sourced ingredients to No.15 Great Pulteney, fresh from his most recent role as Sous Chef at the Abbey Hotel, Bath. Oliver began his career at Bordeaux Quay in Bristol at … [Read more...]
New General Manager at The White Swan keen to embrace local community
Craig Martin has been appointed as the new General Manager at the White Swan Hotel, and during this short-time has already began to immerse himself into life in Alnwick. Having already become a committee member of the Alnwick Chamber of Trade, Craig is determined to attract more local residents to The White Swan: “I’m looking to embrace the local people of Alnwick and build … [Read more...]
Strand Palace Hotel appoints Director of Sales
Strand Palace Hotel has appointed Kelly O’Neill as Director of Sales. Kelly brings with her a wealth of international hospitality industry experience, having worked for Hyatt Hotels and Resorts in Australia and Hilton Hotels in the United Kingdom. Kelly will be responsible for introducing the new Strand Palace room offering to the market during the refurbishment phase, as … [Read more...]
Strengthening Eurozone economy should boost European hotel sector- PwC
The improving economic outlook across the Eurozone and strong demand from international tourists is set to propel hotel trading across most cities in 2018, according to PwC’s latest European hotels forecast “Best placed to grow”. PwC’s seventh Euro Cities Hotel Forecast says Europe welcomed 671m overnight visitors in 2017, with international tourism arrivals delivering 8% … [Read more...]
Stefano Lodi appointed General Manager at St. James’s Hotel and Club, Mayfair
Stefano Lodi has been named the new General Manager of St. James’s Hotel and Club. Stefano brings a wealth of knowledge to the luxury Mayfair hotel with over fifteen years’ experience in the hospitality industry. Previously the General Manager at The Wellesley and No. Ten Manchester Street Hotel, Stefano is well-respected for his attention to detail, dedication to excellent … [Read more...]