96% of visitors surveyed by Eau de Vie at Hotelympia said that they thought the Hospitality Industry should be doing more to tackle the presentation of table water and in particular, the single-use plastic bottle crisis. Furthermore, 75% said that they were very concerned about the possibility of plastic leeching into the water in terms of contamination, with 94% confirming … [Read more...]
Avvio celebrates best use of Technology award
Hotel technology expert Avvio, known for its use of AI, has won an international award for its contribution to cutting edge technology in the hospitality industry. The team at the booking engine provider were presented with the Best Use of Technology accolade at the 2018 Serviced Apartment Awards in London. Avvio was catapulted into the limelight last year after launching … [Read more...]
New London Kitchen Social photography scheme gives chefs time to shine
A new initiative, thought to be unique in the UK, has been launched to give chefs an affordable platform on which to showcase their work. London Kitchen Social is the brainchild of renowned food and events photographer and digital marketing expert Majella O’Connell who spotted that chefs starting out or wanting to develop their careers often have little time, money or … [Read more...]
New ownership and local menus at the Buxted Inn with HSBC support
Hospitality specialist Nick Bolton has taken ownership of The Buxted Inn in Uckfield, thanks to a six figure funding package from HSBC. Nick, who has a long history of working within the hospitality industry, has purchased the public house and restaurant as his first standalone venture with partner Ariane. He plans to use his years of expertise to improve the food and drink … [Read more...]
Hospitality Apprentices Are The Most In Demand
With National Apprenticeship Week concluding last week, a study of over 8,600 apprenticeship positions by job search engine Adzuna revealed the types of apprenticeships currently up for grabs. The study, which uses Adzuna’s live job market data to reveal how many UK opportunities are on offer to those looking for an apprenticeship, shows there are currently 1,351 advertised … [Read more...]