With wellness travel on the minds of many, Le Guanahani, the iconic resort in St. Barth celebrating its 30th anniversary and culmination of a four-year £33 million renovation, is anticipating guests’ needs with three new travel packages that encourage travellers to “Rest,” “Engage” and “Cultivate” throughout their stay. Designed to enhance the health and well-being of … [Read more...]
Laterooms.com keeps comedy at the heart of New direct response TV campaign
LateRooms.com and Mother London have teamed up yet again to launch the hotel booking site’s latest TV campaign featuring an all new brand character. Following the ‘It’s Going To Be A Great Night’ campaign, which was created by Mother and launched in November last year, running until June this year, LateRooms.com will return to TV screens from Sunday 21 August with two new … [Read more...]
Frank Bandura steps down as CFO of Carluccio’s, Jonathan Blanchard appointed
Having been part of the Carluccio’s start-up team since 1999, Frank Bandura will step down after 17 years as Chief Financial Officer on 5th September. Bandura has guided the business from inception to a flotation on AIM in 2005 and then back to the private market in 2010 when the business was sold to Landmark. He led finance, logistics, supply chain and IT functions for the … [Read more...]
The French Chef at Home recreates Bake off classics
Wednesday (24 August) sees the return of the Great British Bake Off on BBC One. As our tummies anticipate the weekly dose of delicious bakes - that we wish we could recreate at home - The French Chef at Home has served up two classic French patisserie recipes. High-end traditional French patisserie features heavily during the series, so could we see the bakers attempting … [Read more...]
Robert De Niro, BD Hotels and Capco welcome planning approval for a new luxury hotel
Capital & Counties Properties PLC ("Capco") together with Robert De Niro and BD Hotels were granted planning approval by Westminster City Council to create a visionary new 83-room luxury boutique hotel, The Wellington Hotel, in London’s Covent Garden. The new development will be the first hotel outside of the US for boutique hotel pioneers De Niro, Ira Drukier and … [Read more...]