A leading Scottish hotel group welcomed over 380 NHS key workers and their families to its venues last weekend to say thank you for all of their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only will the hotel group waive the usual £20 per dog per night on all stays in classic rooms across its portfolio of seven four- and five-star properties – but all pooches will be pampered with specially-created treats from Aberdeenshire-based WowDog. In a bid to support a local family-owned Scottish business, the hotel group has signed a deal with The Highland Soap Co as its supplier of soap and skincare products, in line with the upgrading of its hotels and inns and the ongoing investment into its properties. The hotel won five awards in its inaugural year, underscoring the hotel’s commitment to quality operations – from guest services to culinary arts. As we navigate 2024, the strategic integration of technology and personalized service is poised to redefine and elevate the standards of the hospitality business. The Kolkata bench of the National Company Law Tribunal approved a INR 301 crore resolution plan against INR 816 crore admitted claims from creditors, employees, and trade creditors.
- Participating Choice-branded hotels will get Tesla Universal Wall Connectors starting this year, as the company looks to meet “growing demand” from travelers for the eco-friendly amenity.
- Covivio, a major player in the European property market, has strengthened its position in the hotel sector by acquiring Generali’s 8.3% stake in Covivio Hotels in exchange for new Covivio shares.
- If that didn’t already paint a picture of what to expect from the hotel’s 61 rooms and 20 suites, the five-tier terraced gardens and museum-worthy art collection, wine tasting room, cigar lounge and restaurant certainly will.
- Hilton announced a strategic partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World , which will allow the more than 180 million Hilton Honors members the ability to book, accrue points and burn points at the some 560 SLH hotels worldwide, if a SLH hotel decided to participate.
Hilton traditionally has launched brands organically, steering clear of M&A. Newer brands launched include the premium-economy conversion brand Spark by Hilton and LivSmart Studios by Hilton, a lower-midscale extended-stay offering. An architectural statement designed by Foster + Partners, the hotel offers 225 rooms and suites and eight new dining concepts; including four that have been created with three of the world’s most celebrated chefs. Featuring of 48 rooms , Kimpton Virgilio offers through its spaces a sober and modern Mexican tone, with options designed for both short and long stays. The hotel is the first five-star hotel to open at the Auckland Airport precinct, being only 100m from the front entrance of the international terminal.
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Crerar Hotels reboots ‘I Choose’ campaign as summer holiday bookings roll in. Crerar is capitalising on the ongoing popularity of bespoke breaks for travellers through gamification, to create completely personalised booking suggestions for holidaymakers. The highly-anticipated Shore Spa has launched at one of Crerar Hotels’ popular spa destination hotels, in Inveraray. UKHospitality Scotland is the country’s largest hospitality trade body and represents all types of tourism and hospitality businesses.
In the fast-paced world of hospitality, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. As we step into 2024, the landscape of social media for hotels continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and opportunities. Let’s explore some of the emerging trends hotel professionals need to embrace to enhance their online presence, engage with guests, and ultimately drive bookings. Business travellers can book the hotel’s 1,076sqm function room holding up to 375 guests, or look to Golf Island PIK for offices or other hotels with events facilities. Indonesian and international flavours can be had at Sadrasa Kitchen and Bar, which closes late at 10.30pm.
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Choice President and CEO Patrick Pacious said full-year revenue and portfolio growth support the company’s plans to buy Wyndham. Total 1.07 lakh shares changed hands amounting to a turnover of Rs 2.74 crore on BSE. This week, the police announced that a 26-year-old man suspected of committing the crime had been arrested in Arizona, where he was accused of stabbing another woman a few days after the homicide in New York. A Manhattan prosecutor flew to Arizona to discuss bringing the man back to face charges. The building, which offers views of Osborne House in Cowes, Isle of Wight, was constructed in the Victorian era and is thought to have served as an unofficial mess for members of the Special Boat Section during the Second World War.