InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is pleased to announce two new senior appointments within the UK. Karan Khanna, Vice President, Design & Engineering, has been appointed Vice President, Operations, UK&I. Michael Walsh, currently Head of Capital Projects at IHG, will assume Karan’s vacated role. Both appointments will … [Read more...]
All-new Whisky Experience and menu of Molecular Cocktails in Mayfair
Building on the success of The Chesterfield Mayfair’s popular Gin and Tonic Experience, the Regency style hotel, located in the heart of London’s exclusive Mayfair district, is launching two brand new bar offerings – an interactive and informative Whisky Nosing and Tasting Experience and, also for the first time, a menu of exciting Molecular Cocktails. Served in the … [Read more...]
Henrik Muehle appointed to the new Executive Board of Small Luxury Hotels of the World Limited
General Manager of luxury boutique hotel Flemings Mayfair Henrik Muehle has been elected as a member of the newly formed Executive Board of Small Luxury Hotels (SLH) Limited. This follows the luxury independently-owned hotel company’s recent announcement of a £12 million investment and restructure. Mr Muehle joins the select Executive Board with SLH Chairman Filip Boyen; … [Read more...]
St James’s Hotel Group receives planning permission for Hotel Indigo Bath
St James’s Hotel Group has been granted permission by Bath & North East Somerset Council to start main construction work on the first phase of the new 117-bedroom Hotel Indigo Bath. Operating under a franchise agreement with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), the hotel will feature a restaurant, bar and gym and is scheduled to open at the end of 2017. The boutique … [Read more...]
AccorHotels to turn HotelInvest into a subsidiary to accelerate its growth
After three years of transformation that have resulted in the development of two well-structured, strategically related business lines with record performances, AccorHotels is pursuing its strategy of continuous improvement and significant expansion by initiating a project to create a dedicated subsidiary for its HotelInvest operations. The aim of the project is to … [Read more...]