Danish restaurant Noma has just regained its title as The S.Pellegrino World’s Best Restaurant. After nine years on the list and three consecutive wins in 2010, 2011 and 2012, Noma celebrated once again as it returned to the coveted No.1 position. The results were announced at The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards, sponsored by S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna, in London on 28 … [Read more...]
Sir Terence Conran honoured with Hotelympia Lifetime Achievement Award
Sir Terence Conran was inducted into Hotelympia’s Hall of Fame on 28 April, collecting the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, which recognises the impact he has made on the London restaurant and hotel scene during more than five decades in hospitality. The respected design guru and restaurateur collected the award – a unique piece by highly respected glassblower, Peter … [Read more...]
Are you making productive use of social media?
Are you making the most of social media? 7 in 10 UK adults log into their social media accounts every day, according to Ofcom. According to eMarketer, by next year (2015), more than half of those using a mobile phone will access social networks on their mobile devices. Whereas in the past hospitality and leisure companies would advertise in (local) newspapers or through … [Read more...]
HCA 2014 National Award Winners
The Hospital Caterers Association has announced this year’s national Award Winners. HCA 2014 Caterer of the Year Sponsored by Hobart UK, This Award is given in recognition and celebration of the significant contribution the individual has made to the wellbeing and recovery of the patient, the patient experience and to the staff and visitors who use their hospital … [Read more...]
The Hotel Nanny: value for hotels and their guests
The Hotel Nanny is the only agency in the UK to provide high-end private nanny services to exclusive hotels, and demonstrates the value that such services provide for hotels – and their guests. The business was created to offer a professional child care nanny service to complement the five star brand values of the very finest of hotels. What is particularly interesting with … [Read more...]