Farnham Castle is delighted to announce the appointment of Robert Wright as General Manager. Robert is a highly experienced hospitality professional with over twenty year’s industry experience and a passion for excellence. Robert will be responsible for the day to day running and strategic direction of Farnham Castle, focussing on further enhancing its well-deserved … [Read more...]
Jurys Inn team up with Blue Monday founder Dr Cliff Arnall for Stay Happy campaign
Jurys Inn and psychologist and founder of Blue Monday, Dr Cliff Arnall, have developed a formula to identify the happiest day of the year – which this year lands on Friday 14th July. Friday 14th July is a natural fit for the Happiest Day of the Year - perfectly placed in the middle of the year, holiday season is upon us, schools around the country are closing their doors for … [Read more...]
Hoteliers call for sensible debate on festival fees
Bristol hoteliers are warning the city’s council not to throw the baby out with the bath water as it looks to plug its £220 million budget deficit by 2020. The call follows news that the iconic Balloon Fiesta might have to move because it wouldn’t be able to afford potential fees the council is looking to ask it to pay to use Ashton Court – the home of the event for the last … [Read more...]
Cycas Hospitality welcomes new Assistant Director of Sales
Cycas Hospitality, London’s second largest operator of serviced apartment/apart-hotels, has appointed Marta Perez as Assistant Director of Sales. Joining the group with over 5 years’ experience in the serviced apartment sector, Marta is a seasoned salesperson and will be working with the Cycas sales team on new openings. Wayne Androliakos, Vice President of Operations at … [Read more...]
Buyers seize sizzling summer deals at Macdonald Hotels
More than 120 industry professionals were invited to celebrate summer with Macdonald Hotels at a pop up event showcasing its hotels in London this week. (Monday 10 July). The UK’s largest independently owned hotel group, which recorded an 11.5% increase in corporate bookings in the past year, showcased its unique MICE offerings from its portfolio of 45 hotels to industry … [Read more...]