GG Hospitality directors and former teammates, Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville, will open the world’s first Hotel Football on 8th December 2014. Located opposite Manchester United’s OId Trafford stadium, the hotel and conference facility will boast a number of unique features making it the go-to destination for fans, families, business users and tourists. The hotel will … [Read more...]
Kew Green acquires further 19 Holiday Inn hotels
Kew Green Holdings Ltd has completed the acquisition of 19 Holiday Inn hotels from LRG Holdings Ltd, bringing its portfolio of Holiday Inns to 38 and making it InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) largest Holiday Inn franchise partner in Europe. The hotels are located throughout the UK in prominent cities and commercial centres. They will continue to trade as Holiday Inn … [Read more...]
Guest and staff feedback a major opportunity for hospitality
Customer and employee engagement are both vital components of strategy for companies in the eating and drinking-out market, but few operators are consciously linking the two together, new research by CGA Peach for customer experience specialists InMoment (formerly Empathica) reveals. Customer Engagement Survey 2014 The survey, based on a poll of nearly 100 senior … [Read more...]
Edwardian Group London to offer over 16s traineeships
Edwardian Group London has announced traineeships for over 16s to give them an insight into the hotel and hospitality industry, as well as an opportunity to see if they would like to build a future career within it. FUTURE YOU programme The FUTURE YOU programme, starting on 1 September 2014, lasts 12 weeks, with 18 days’ classroom learning at Edwardian Group London’s … [Read more...]
Karma Royal Group arrives in UK on St. Martin’s, Isles of Scilly
Karma Royal Group continues to expand into Europe, after acquiring the Karma Bavaria ski resort in Germany and two iconic Karma Estates in Mykonos, Greece and the Cote D’Azur, France, with the introduction of Karma St. Martin’s, a fully refurbished 30-room luxury resort located in splendid seclusion on the tiny, picturesque island of St. Martin’s, part of the Isles of Scilly … [Read more...]