AccorHotels has announced signing an agreement with Brazil Hospitality Group (BHG) to take control of the management of 26 hotels, currently owned or managed by BHG, the third-largest hotel company in Brazil. The BHG portfolio comprises economy, midscale and upper upscale hotels in Brazil’s major markets Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, complementing AccorHotels’ existing … [Read more...]
Food and beverage offering to rescue country house hotel in Royal Deeside
The future of the four-star Tor Na Coille country house hotel in Royal Deeside has been secured following being leased from today by a new management team. The team taking over are currently also managing The Kildrummy Inn in Alford. Former Scottish Chef of the Year David Littlewood and business partner Nigel Hake have taken on a long-term lease and the management of the … [Read more...]
Jupiter Hotels appoints F&B Director responsible for UK portfolio
Jupiter Hotels has promoted Tracey Brown to food and beverage director, responsible for food and beverage across the group’s portfolio of 29 UK hotels. Jupiter Hotels operate 29 hotels in the UK, 27 under the Mercure brand and two Holiday Inns. Geographically balanced well, the hotel portfolio is situated from Inverness to Brighton and Swansea to Norwich. Following 30 … [Read more...]
Valor managed Chester hotel expansion underway
The extensive refurbishment and extension programme at the Valor Hospitality Europe managed hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester is now underway. To accommodate increasing demand at the 140-bedroom hotel, especially for residential spa breaks, work has now started on an extension which will see 79 new bedrooms, including suites as well as additional car parking … [Read more...]
Chief Business Development Officer to lead European growth at RBH
Redefine|BDL Hotels (RBH) has announced Andrew Robb’s promotion to the role of Chief Business Development Officer within their Executive Committee. Andrew's responsibilities will be to lead the growth of RBH’s expansion in both UK&I and mainland Europe. RBH is proactively targeting Germany and Poland for lease and management contract opportunities for large branded … [Read more...]