By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Eden announce appointments and promotions across portfolio. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK The Eden Hotel Collection has announced a series of appointments and promotions across its general management team. Dean Gunston has been promoted from Senior General Manager of The Greenway Hotel and Spa in … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2022
Travel and Leisure profit warnings amidst challenging winter for hospitality
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Travel and Leisure profit warnings amidst challenging winter for hospitality. Profit warnings issued by FTSE Travel and Leisure companies more than doubled in the first three quarters of 2022 compared to the same period last year, according to EY-Parthenon’s latest Profit Warnings report. In total, 22 profit warnings … [Read more...]
Guestline acquires Newbridge Software
Guestline acquires Newbridge Software Guestline, a leading European hotel software platform, has acquired Newbridge Software Ltd, a cloud-native electronic point of sale (ePOS) software company, that provides the tills and software to operate bars and restaurants. Newbridge will continue to operate as a separate division within the Guestline Group. The acquisition … [Read more...]
The Old Town is a must, as is Hotel Dubrovnik Palace
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: The Old Town is a must, as is Hotel Dubrovnik Palace. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK Going somewhere highly recommended sets an extra bar on the delivery of the experience anticipated, such was the task set for Croatia, and it didn't disappoint. Leaving Dubrovnik Airport by car the journey to the city is just … [Read more...]
New GM and Deputy GM announced at The Vineyard
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: New GM and Deputy GM announced at The Vineyard. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK After four years as General Manager of The Vineyard, near Newbury, Berkshire, Paul Shanahan has left the hotel to head up hospitality at Holland & Holland’s shooting ground in West London. Andrew McKenzie, Managing Director, … [Read more...]
Catering for CRG’s ‘An Evening With’ Event to be Provided by the Clink Charity
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Catering for CRG’s ‘An Evening With’ Event to be Provided by the Clink Charity. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The Clink Charity has been chosen to provide the catering services for the Country Range Group’s upcoming annual ‘An Evening With’ event, which will take place at the iconic St Paul’s Cathedral in the … [Read more...]
Expansion plans announced by Lucky Voice
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Expansion plans announced by Lucky Voice. Pioneering entertainment brand Lucky Voice has revealed plans for a major programme of growth and investment which will see the business double the size of its estate over the next two years. The expansion plans come off the back of record results for the business, which … [Read more...]
Scottish hotel forced to pay £138,000 of withheld tips back to workers
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Scottish hotel forced to pay £138,000 of withheld tips back to workers. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK People working at Cameron House, a hotel in Scotland have won their battle with the management team at the hotel for close to £140,000 in withheld tips to be repaid to their salaries. A report in Scotland’s … [Read more...]
Tea replacing alcohol for cost conscious consumers
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Tea replacing alcohol for cost conscious consumers. While a glass of claret or beer might seem enticing, new research shows almost half of British tea lovers say they now sometimes drink tea as an alternative to alcohol. Millennial tea aficionados are most likely to make the switch, with 55% ditching booze for a simple … [Read more...]
Country Range launch Potato Christmas Quartet
Country Range launch Potato Christmas Quartet Country Range’s catalogue of Christmas crackers has been further fortified with the arrival of four new potato products perfect for caterers over the busy festive period – Roasted Potatoes with Duck Fat, Potato Dauphinoise, Roasted Potatoes and Seasoned Waffle Fries. Available immediately through the Country Range Group member … [Read more...]
Krombacher Unveils New 33cl Pils Can Design
Krombacher Unveils New 33cl Pils Can Design Premium German beer brand Krombacher has unveiled a new 33cl can design for its famous Pils in time for the busy winter and festive months ahead. The new sleek and stylish white can showcase the brand’s heritage through the prominence of the Krombacher badge, while the striking bold black on white text provides striking on-shelf … [Read more...]
Extending the lifespan of kitchen equipment sustainably
Extending the lifespan of kitchen equipment sustainably Kitchen equipment is major investment, and with global supply issues impacting the production of new equipment and parts, you want to look after it. So, how do you make your kitchen equipment last longer? Well, TWO Services, the one-stop-shop for kitchen deep cleaning and maintenance has some useful advice. “The main … [Read more...]
East Sussex National Resort sponsors Lewes FC Women
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: East Sussex National Resort sponsors Lewes FC Women. Hotel News is sponsored by HotelPartner UK East Sussex National Resort, part of Countrywide Hotels is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the Lewes FC Women’s football team. Lewes FC Women’s football team is the oldest professional women’s team in the country and … [Read more...]
Meiko, helping hospitality work more sustainably
Supported by Meiko professional training, Meiko's warewashing chemicals helps hospitality work more sustainably. Meiko UK MD Paul Anderson emphasised Meiko's focus on sustainability saying: "The MEIKO ACTIVE range has been designed by Meiko to provide our customers with the sparkling warewashing results they expect, using the most sustainable formulations … [Read more...]
Head Chef hands over the baton after 32 years
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Head Chef hands over the baton after 32 years. It’s the change of the brigade at one of Bournemouth’s top hotels as the head chef with over three decades behind him hangs up his whites. This month has seen the end of a thirty-two-year career as head chef at Hotel Miramar on the East Cliff for Chris Rackham who … [Read more...]