Warrington’s Spirit Restaurant has announced a partnership with Blue Apple Veterans that will see produce from the charity’s allotment used in the restaurant – and the restaurant’s highly acclaimed food served in the charity’s newly launched town centre café. The award-winning restaurant, based in Park Manor, Victoria Park, backs on to the charity’s one-acre allotment and … [Read more...]
Lord’s Cricket Ground voted No.1 Sporting Venue for sixth year running
Lord’s Cricket Ground, owned by MCC, has been voted the No.1 Sporting Venue by BDRC Continental, based on customer feedback for the sixth year running. The award by the UK’s largest independent research consultancy recognises excellent meetings hospitality based entirely on event feedback from business event hosts. Venues that consistently provide an excellent customer … [Read more...]
Guinness, possibly the biggest beer brand in the world, good things come to those who wait
Guinness’s plan to become the world’s biggest beer brand is big and bold, given that the global beer market is forecast to be worth circa $700 billion by 2020. Guinness has appointed marketing agency R/GA London to help them achieve their goal. The strategy is that social and digital channels will get the beer brand to the top, not traditional media and not more TV … [Read more...]
Gary Neville clarifies future of St Michael’s development
Gary Neville has dispelled rumours that plans for his 700,000 sq ft development, St. Michael’s, have been ‘pulled’. Following his talk at international property exhibition, MIPIM, Gary said that proposals for the development will be refined, to ensure the final design is ‘perfect’ for Manchester. This will result in a short-term planning delay while designs are amended, but … [Read more...]
DoubleTree by Hilton Embraces its Warm Cookie Welcome by Serving Up First-Ever Global Cookbook
For those who believe a balanced diet is a cookie in each hand, DoubleTree by Hilton, one of Hilton’s 14 market-leading brands, has perfected the recipe … make that recipes. To celebrate reaching a milestone of 500 hotels worldwide, the upscale brand known for its signature welcome and warm DoubleTree Cookie, unveils its first-ever cookbook – aptly titled “We Have Cookies: … [Read more...]