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Michael de Cozar - May 2008 Star of the Month

Michael de CozarMichael de Cozar is the head concierge at the Ritz hotel, London.
Posted: 22 May 2008 | 00:00

Hotels overcharging during Olympics could harm UK tourism

London Olympic logoHotels overcharging and providing bad customer service during the 2012 Olympics in London could cause long-term damage to the hospitality industry, experts have warned.
Posted: 20 May 2008 | 09:42

Hospitality industry celebrated at Buckingham Palace

Buckingham PalaceThe close links between the hospitality industry and the Royal Household were highlighted when the Queen invited personalities from all levels and sectors of the industry to Buckingham Palace. Janet Harmer joined them at a very special canapé party
Posted: 15 May 2008 | 00:00

London's Brown's hotel renames Grill restaurant

Brown's Hotel, LondonLondon’s Brown’s hotel has renamed its iconic Grill restaurant.
Posted: 29 April 2008 | 11:50

Hospitality staff expected to leave after 10p tax band hike

Hospitality operators have been warned that they could struggle to retain staff because of the controversial government plan to abolish the 10p income tax rate.
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 15:40

Travelodge buys six properties from Menzies

Menzies Belford EdinburghBudget hotel chain Travelodge has bought six properties from Menzies hotels in a deal worth £85m, according to the Sunday Times.
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 13:16

Café Royal to be turned into luxury hotel

dining tableThe Café Royal on London’s Regent Street is to be turned into a luxury hotel to form the centrepiece of a £750m overhaul of the area.
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 11:25

Hotels boost revpar by 3.7% in January

PKF logoUK hotels enjoyed a steady growth in January thanks to increases in room rates, according to latest figures from consultancy PKF.
Posted: 10 April 2008 | 12:19

How to: handle international guests

As they say, when in Rome do as the Romans do. But as a hotelier, greeting and looking after guests from all around the globe can be quite a challenge....
Posted: 10 April 2008 | 00:05

Millennium & Copthorne Hotel Group to enter India market

Millennium & Copthorne (M&C) hotel group has joined up with Indian firm Rakindo Developers to develop hospitality projects in India.
Posted: 09 April 2008 | 17:41

Red Carnation hotel executive escapes extradition to care for sick wife

Red Carnation hotel executive Stanley Tollman, wanted in the US in connection with a $100m bank fraud, was discharged by a judge yesterday preventing his extradition.
Posted: 09 April 2008 | 15:10

Tourists urged to book only accredited London hotels

Piccadilly CircusAn advertising campaign urging visitors to London to book only officially accredited hotels has been launched today.
Posted: 08 April 2008 | 07:30

Radisson Edwardian in TV exposé

Radisson EdwardianRadisson Edwardian will feature in a TV programme tonight that alleges shocking hygiene practices.
Posted: 07 April 2008 | 18:34

Giorgio Armani at centre of hotel legal battle

Giorgio Armani at centre of hotel legal battleItalian designer Giorgio Armani is at the centre of a legal battle in which hotel executive Robert Riley is suing Emaar Hotels for damages
Posted: 01 April 2008 | 12:11

General manager quits role at Brighton landmark The Grand

The Grand hotel BrightonThe general manager of De Vere’s flagship Grand hotel in Brighton has quit his role after less than a year in the job.
Posted: 31 March 2008 | 16:16

Middle East's first female only hotel launches and other international news

World newsThe Middle-East’s first women only hotel, the Luthan Hotel and Spa, has opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Posted: 31 March 2008 | 12:02

Jamie Oliver to teach nation to cook - more hospitality stories in What the weekend papers say

The World War Two-era Ministry of Food is the inspiration for Jamie Oliver’s next TV campaign, which will wage war on the ready meal/takeway culture.
Posted: 31 March 2008 | 11:09

Let's get digital

We all know that digital TV is on the way, but lots of us have yet to get ready for the switchover, it seems. Ross Bentley reports.
Posted: 27 March 2008 | 00:05

Gordon Ramsay to double empire in three years - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

Weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: BAA to sell 33 properties to Arora; Fifteen training “hit-and-miss”, says report: Starbucks ordered to pay out $100m in withheld tips.
Posted: 25 March 2008 | 10:55

London hotel operator buys Amesbury venue

Antrobus ArmsFitzbride, owner of the St George hotel in London’s Marble Arch, has bought the Antrobus Arms hotel in the Cotswold village of Amesbury, Wiltshire.
Posted: 13 March 2008 | 14:37

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