Liverpool-based The Know Group has officially rebranded as Savvy Hotels, following a period of transformation restructuring and a solid start to its new financial year. The independent hotel group owns and operates three assets across the north west, comprising Sleep ...

The Mayfair hotel, the London Hilton on Park Lane scooped the award for the UK’s ‘Best Tasting’ afternoon tea at this year’s Afternoon Tea of the Year Awards, which took place at Westminster Boating Base on Friday 14th June 2019. ...

The Master Innholders continues to inspire and develop future hotel leaders through professional development programmes, with applications now open for both the Innholders Scholarship and the new autumn intake of the Aspiring Leaders Diploma (MIALD). As a result of the ...

A new report by the Institute for Family Business Research Foundation reveals the sizeable contribution family firms continue to make to the UK economy.  In the hotels and restaurants sector the over 163,000 family-owned businesses employ 1.1 million people.  They make up ...

The Independent Hotel Show 2019 will celebrate the luxury boutique hotel sector’s most pioneering, independently spirited hoteliers and the most innovative, dynamic hotels with its Independent Hotelier and Hotel Innovation Awards. A third award, GM of the Future created in ...

Leeds Hotels and Venues Association (LHVA) has cooked up a storm with its first ever LHVA Chef’s Academy being a resounding success and triumph for all involved. Working in partnership with Leeds City College (LCC), Craig Robson, General Manager at ...

Hilton has become the world’s first hotel group to commit to serving more climate-friendly foods to help reduce food-related greenhouse gas emissions. The company joins the likes of WeWork and top hospitals in signing on to the Cool Food Pledge, ...

Avvio recently collaborated with the Independent Hotel Show to carry out research into hoteliers’ relationships with online travel agencies (OTAs) and surveyed 150 hospitality professionals across Europe, producing some interesting results. The research shows that the vast majority of respondents ...

A hotel in the New Forest has unveiled the results of its recent multi-million pound renovation overseen by its new owners who have a wealth of experience in the area. The Forest Park Country Hotel has been taken over by ...

A 61-year-old man who had “lost all hope” after being unemployed for two years has landed a job at one of Manchester’s top hotels.  With help from Mustard Tree, Ged has secured a full-time paid position at The Park Inn ...