Kudos, the catering and venue management specialists, has marked a shift in business strategy with a new corporate identity and brand language that closer identifies with its new approach. Several new business wins, along with the launch of new food concepts and cafes has seen the Kudos business re-invent itself from its core activity including managing Livery Halls in the … [Read more...]
Exponential growth for the Buell Group in 2014
With a range of further appointments, The Buell Group now stands out as the go to advisory and service resource for owners, operators, developers and investors in the global Hospitality and Leisure space. Roddy Watt, Chief Executive, The Buell Group commented: “With these recent appointments, The Buell Group is now even more firmly established at the heart of the … [Read more...]
Village Urban Resorts adopts Best Rate Guarantee
UK hotel group Village Urban Resorts is introducing its 'Best Rate Guarantee'. Now, all potential guests when booking directly through the Village Urban Resorts website, Central Reservations or direct with the hotels, will be guaranteed the best publically available rate for each property. If the guest finds a lower rate after they have confirmed a booking, Village Urban … [Read more...]
Jean-Baptiste Laglace appointed GM, Belmond British Pullman
Belmond has announced the appointment of Jean-Baptiste Laglace as General Manager for UK luxury day train, Belmond British Pullman. Jean-Baptiste Laglace re-joins Belmond's Trains & River Cruises following a year as Regional Food and Beverage Director in Peru, responsible for the food and beverage in the company’s five hotels and Belmond Hiram Bingham train. Prior to … [Read more...]
Brits have growing thirst for premium cider
According to the National Association of Cider Makers (NACM), in a buoyant market consumers are enjoying more cider than ever before and trading up for pricier, artisan versions of the drink. Industry figures show that sales of top tier premium cider in the ‘take home’ sector reached £75 million in June this year – an increase of £10 million compared to the same time in … [Read more...]