People
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Mar- 2015 -10 March
Accor pledges to double UK apprentices
French hotel group Accor has today pledged to double the number of its UK apprentices, bringing the total to 300…
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4 March
Hotel industry best in Britain for phone manner
Hotels rank among the best businesses in Britain when it comes to their phone manner, new research has revealed. The…
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Feb- 2015 -20 February
People 1st calls for ‘systematic’ approach to hospitality training
The hospitality industry needs to develop a more ‘systematic’ approach to training, according to industry skills body, People 1st. Thee…
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20 February
INFOGRAPHIC: Everything you need to know about ‘glamping’
Perhaps it is best to start with a definition of ‘glamping’. Glamping (glamorous camping) is a growing global phenomenon that…
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Jan- 2015 -27 January
Management skills shortfall needs addressing, says People 1st
Some 6% of hospitality and tourism businesses have vacancies for managerial positions and 42% of these are considered ‘hard to…
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Dec- 2014 -11 December
Expedia annual partner conference gets underway in Las Vegas
The annual Expedia Partner Conference began in earnest in the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas today. More than 3,700 hotel,…
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8 December
Brits tight to tip but women more likely than men
Almost two thirds (65%) of Britons are reluctant to pay a service charge, regardless of the quality of service received,…
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1 December
Theresa May receives career development insight at Travelodge
The Home Secretary Theresa May has been given an insight into how the team at Maidenhead Travelodge is creating jobs,…
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Nov- 2014 -26 November
QHotels appoints first ‘family ambassador’
QHotels has appointed its first ‘family ambassador’ in a bid to boost its family-friendly offering. Sarah Christie, from Lancashire, has…
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25 November
Lady Cobham awarded CBE for services to tourism
The chair of VisitEngland, Penelope Lyttelton, has been awarded a CBE for services to tourism and was presented with the…
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