Where would you find a Blue Eyed Cockatoo called Brexit, a jilted groom, a replica of Meghan Markle’s wedding dress, an amazing Technicolour Dream Coat, a chest full of semi-precious stones, an ice cream van and a 5ft teddy bear made of sweet and savoury popcorn – where else but Travelodge’s Lost and Found office. Today, the UK’s first budget hotel brand, Travelodge, has … [Read more...]
Developing and retaining talent: a top priority in action throughout RBH
Nine promising future hotel managers have celebrated their graduation from an innovative talent development programme. The hotel employees, from across the UK, have completed the year-long Pyramid programme run by RBH, one the UK’s leading independent hotel management companies. Their graduation celebration was held at Crowne Plaza London – Docklands in front of various … [Read more...]
Hotel experts toasting growth in 2018, and an even bigger 2019
The UK’s leading independent hotel management company, RBH, has experienced a successful year despite the market pressures brought about by political and economic uncertainty. And Andrew Robb, the company’s Chief Business Development officer, believes the business is in a strong position to top this in 2019 as it heads into the New Year with more new-build hotel openings … [Read more...]
Waiter, where’s my waiter?
The short video clip below is from a BBC Panorama episode aired earlier this year in March - Immigration: Who Should We Let In? The programme focused on concerns about immigration forming a key part of the Brexit referendum vote to leave the EU. Nick Robinson went around the UK to explore what immigration, if any, the public wanted. The video clearly shows that most of … [Read more...]
2018 in Review – Readers’ Choice
As today is New Year’s Eve we thought we would take a look back through 2018 and month by month see what was making the headlines, and what was the most read news item each month. Jan - UK Coffee Shop market continues with robust growth Feb - M&B apprenticeships awarded 'best in the country' at HR Awards Mar - An open letter from Adam Handling on Central London … [Read more...]