The Buell Group has further strengthened its position as the most comprehensive advisory and service resource for the hospitality and leisure industries with the appointment of five new Business Associates and five new Business Partners. The new Business Associates are: Charles Prew - who joins as Managing Director, Hotels and advisor to the Buell Board. Charles has … [Read more...]
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Hospitality Technology Europe returns with renewed market optimism
More than 1,500 of Europe’s hospitality technology elite attended the second Hospitality Technology Europe (HTE) show in London, despite a two day Tube strike that threatened to cause havoc for attendees. And, having grown by nearly 60 per cent since 2013’s first-ever edition, the 2014 show saw an event floor, panel discussions and supplier master classes all packed with buyers … [Read more...]
Famous Hydros comes together as Crieff expands
Crieff Hydro, Scotland’s oldest registered trading company, has announced that it has agreed terms to acquire two well-known Borders hotels from McMillan Hotels later this month. The new acquisitions, Peebles Hydro (above) and the Park Hotel in Peebles offer the Company an opportunity to establish a presence in the Borders area, bringing the experience, expertise and ethos of … [Read more...]
Gather & Gather to grow Irish business with Alan Russell
MITIE has appointed Alan Russell as director of operations for its catering business, Gather & Gather, in Ireland. An experienced catering specialist, who started his career as a chef in the hotel trade some 25 years ago, Alan has enjoyed a long and successful career in the Irish market. Prior to joining MITIE, Alan held senior roles at Sodexo, and more recently … [Read more...]
Average sale prices increase for pubs
A record number of pubs sold for ongoing use and a 3.3 per cent increase in the average sales price for pubs made for a confident year in the UK’s pub marketplace — that’s according to Business Outlook 2014, the annual state of the markets report by specialist property adviser Christie + Co. There were signs in 2013 that estate churn — almost a perpetual state in the UK pub … [Read more...]