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Today’s news in brief – 26/3/24

Hotel Owner

Forces Manor, a Scottish Highlands hotel catering to armed forces personnel, veterans, and families, recently secured funding for extensive renovations. After rescuing the struggling hotel in 2014, Brown rebranded it to serve the military community. Training, flexible hours, and mentoring are increasingly valued by employees.

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Daish’s Holidays appoints GM of Bournemouth Sands Hotel

Hotel Owner

Originally joining Daish’s Holidays in 2010 as bartender and night porter, he progressed through the ranks of the hotel, becoming assistant manager in 2014 at the Bournemouth Sands Hotel. Gates said: “Coming back to Daish’s Holidays is exciting for me.

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Forces Manor secures six-figure funding deal to complete refurb

Hotel Owner

At the end of his military career, he returned to raise funds and saved the hotel from financial difficulty in 2014 by operating it as a bed and breakfast, until it was forced to close due to the pandemic.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

To tackle this pressing issue effectively, businesses must invest in staff training and development, vital for retaining and upskilling their existing workforce. As the trend of digital nomadism continues to rise in the future, catering to this growing demographic becomes increasingly important. The first gusto!

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Why hotels should bet big on the rise of low-alcohol drinks

Hotel Owner

Companies who offer NoLo options have been bucking economic uncertainty with record trading levels brought about by catering to the vast number of consumers turning away from alcoholic beverages. According to Alcohol Change UK, 130,000 people took part in dry January in 2022, compared to just 14,000 in 2014.

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Eater’s Guide to the Canadian Rockies

EATER

Especially since the founding of local culinary festival Canmore Uncorked in 2014, chefs have shined a spotlight on regional dining, tempting travelers to pop over from nearby Calgary or Edmonton, or cross the reopened border from the U.S. European mountaineering guides also brought dishes from their homelands, like fondue.

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Backpacker Hostel Chain goSTOPS Defeats Pandemic And More : In Conversation With CEO Pallavi Agarwal

The Restaurant Times

While India is a country with the largest population of youth in the world, an accommodation option catering to their dreams and aspirations was squarely missing. goSTOPS opened its doors in 2014 based on a simple belief that travel changes lives. In conversation with Pallavi Agarwal, CEO – goSTOPS .