Richardson Hotels Limited and Fowey Hotel Limited, operator of five hotels in South Devon and Cornwall, including the Grand Hotel in Torquay, have been placed into administration. The Grand Hotel, made famous in the Channel 4 TV show The Hotel and its sister properties The Royal Beacon Hotel in Exmouth, The Falmouth Hotel in Falmouth, The Fowey Hotel in Fowey and The … [Read more...]
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts celebrates the Staycation with the launch of ‘Macdonald Moments’ in 2018
The UK’s largest independent hotel group, Macdonald Hotels & Resorts has started the New Year in style with the launch of its ‘Macdonald Moments’ campaign, a marketing first for the group. The ‘Macdonald Moments’ initiative will feature a calendar of monthly promotions as a reward and thank you to customers. The rewards are set to celebrate the quality and diversity … [Read more...]
Sofitel London Gatwick encourages employees to see hospitality as long-term career choice
A campaign to showcase the breadth of what a career in hospitality could offer has been launched by Sofitel London Gatwick. The ‘General Manager for a day’ scheme is open to current employees of the hotel, and so far, twelve people have shadowed the hotel’s General Manager, Globy Ouseph, with more planned for the new year. Globy said: “Recruitment and retention in the … [Read more...]
Manorview Group’s HeartCount Fund gives employees a New Year boost
The Manorview Hotels & Leisure Group has announced the first results of its Profit Share Scheme. The HeartCount Fund, which was launched last August, shares a proportion of the Group’s profits with its workforce. Under the Profit Share Scheme announced for the financial year to 31 March 2018, Manorview committed to allocating 10% of its pre-tax profits to the HeartCount … [Read more...]
Park Regis Birmingham celebrates key partnerships in the city
Since opening its doors nearly two years ago, Park Regis Birmingham has established itself as a key member of the city’s business and charity communities. The prestigious four-star hotel has partnered with more than 30 organisations and network groups since March 2016, and has raised in excess of £100,000 for local charities during that time. Mark Payne, General Manager … [Read more...]