Stamford Bridge London, home to Chelsea Football Club, has reported an increase in enquires and bookings for events space and corporate hospitality from both UK and international clients since the EU Referendum in June 2016. The trend appears to be London-wide, with London’s convention bureau, London & Partners, this month announcing a spike in enquires by 41%. Simon … [Read more...]
Celebrating the UK’s Third National Pheasant Week
November is the start of pheasant season and, to mark the occasion, Monday 14th – Sunday 20th November is dubbed National Pheasant Week. Offering the perfect opportunity for Britain’s best restaurateurs, chefs, home cooks and farmers to come together, London gastropub The Jugged Hare – part of ETM Group – is set to champion one of Britain’s most underrated game birds by … [Read more...]
Karl Lagerfeld announces launch of global hospitality business
Arl Lagerfeld is pleased to announce the expansion of its global business with plans to build an international hospitality brand named Karl Lagerfeld Hotels & Resorts. Karl Lagerfeld Group has entered into an exclusive, long-term license agreement with Brandmark Collective B.V. Karl Lagerfeld Hospitality will translate Karl Lagerfeld’s vision and unique aesthetic into … [Read more...]
Tune Hotel Newcastle appoints new General Manager
Tune Hotels, known for its only pay-for-what-you-need hotel concept, has appointed Leanne Ridley as General Manager of Tune Hotel, Newcastle. With a previous career in phone sales, Leanne brought her exceptional customer service skills to Tune, where she started her hospitality career as a Guest Services Assistant in 2014. She has since worked her way up to Deputy Manager, … [Read more...]
Front of House Festival: What’s in Store?
Front of House Festival begins next week, with activities from Monday to Friday showcasing front of house careers. The festival aims to encourage more young people and jobseekers into roles that are available in an industry which directly employs 2.9 million people. Each day is dedicated to a different aspect of front of house hospitality roles. Monday 17th October – … [Read more...]