Major renovation projects, which have seen brand new restaurants added to three of Valor Hospitality Europe’s Hilton Garden Inn hotels, are now complete. The Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre was the first of the three to unveil its new look reception, restaurant, bar and terrace areas while the Hilton Garden Inn hotel at Birmingham Brindleyplace completed soon after. … [Read more...]
Costa Coffee introduces nitrogen-infused coffee
This summer the nation’s favourite coffee shop, Costa Coffee, is introducing its latest innovation, Nitro Cold Brew: a nitrogen-infused sensation poured through a bespoke tap, debuting as Costa’s smoothest and richest cold coffee yet. Refreshing, bold and invigorating, the addition of Nitro Cold Brew Coffee follows on from the arrival of Costa Cold Brew, which launched across … [Read more...]
Hutong paves the way for Northern Chinese Cuisine in London
Hutong, the acclaimed Northern Chinese restaurant on Level 33 of The Shard, welcomes new Head chef Fei Wang. Originally from Chengdu - the capital of China’s Sichuan province - he introduces a refined and contemporary take on authentic dishes. Offering a different approach to most Cantonese-inspired Chinese menus in London, Hutong serves food from areas further north in the … [Read more...]
‘My Plight in Flight’ by Pervin Todiwala
Sunday, 2 July 2017 is a day which will be in my memory for a very long time or probably forever. Months of anxiety, apprehension, all came to an end. As the North London Skydiving Centre was nearly two hours away, I got up at around 4.30am. Wide awake, as you can imagine, hoping the weather would not let me down this time -- I would not be able to wait around for another … [Read more...]
Grace Hotels has announced the appointment of Alison Styles as Group Commercial Director
Alison Styles will take up the newly-created global role, based in Grace Hotels London office, to oversee all sales, marketing, revenue and brand activity of the luxury boutique hotel group. A dual British Australian national, Styles is a business leader having developed a successful career in sales and marketing across the luxury hospitality sector over 30 years, spanning … [Read more...]