Sophie Weir - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 31

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GENERATOR Partners With Thai Music And Culture Festival, Wonderfruit, To Launch Dorm-Style Boutique Camping And Gamification

🏕 Generator partners with Thailand's Wonderfruit festival for the December event, introducing a social hospitality experience in Asia. Accommodations include private, air-conditioned bell tents, RVs, and a first-of-its-kind dorm-style option for solo travelers. Boutique Camping features activities, art installations, music sessions, and games like beer pong and Mölkky, with a restaurant and bar. Generator CEO Alastair Thomann highlights the goal to create shared memories, while Wonderfruit's Jon Lor emphasizes the new Shared Tents concept for solo attendees.

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Shelley Sandzer secures new whiskey concept odyssey for Hoxton square

🥃 Shelley Sandzer secured debut space for whiskey lounge bar and restaurant, Odyssey, at 1 Hoxton Square, London. Spanning 3,000 sq ft, Odyssey features a two-floor layout with 190 covers, over 600 bourbon varieties—the largest collection outside the U.S.—and a vegan ‘Whiskey Sour’ on draft. The venue aims to sell its branded whiskey aged onsite and complements Shoreditch's diverse night-time economy. Recent Shelley Sandzer deals include Wingstop UK and Heavenly Desserts' new units in Ealing.

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The Alfond Inn at Rollins announces the appointment of Justin Williams as General Manager and Michelle Gomez as Executive Chef

General Manager Justin Williams (left) and Executive Chef Michelle Gomez (right). Photos courtesy of The Alfond Inn. New Hotel Leaders Bring Hospitality Excellence With Artistic Approach To Award-Winning Winter Park,…

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Experience the Magic of the Festive Season at Morocco’s

🏖️ The View Agadir, located along Morocco's Atlantic coast, offers guests over 22°C temperatures for winter getaways with culinary excellence, entertainment, and relaxation. New Year's Eve features gourmet menus at Mima Kitchen and Le Sensya, a Michelin-starred chef's Italian and Neapolitan specialities, and a Gala Dinner under the stars. Buddha-Bar hosts events on December 18th, 26th, and 31st with DJs and live performances. Kids enjoy a Black & White Gala Dinner and activities like surf competitions. Reservations: reservations@theviewhotels.com.

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CAMERON HOUSE HOTEL APPOINTS HEAD PASTRY CHEF, BRYAN CREMEY

🏠 Cameron House on Loch Lomond appoints Bryan Cremey as Head Pastry Chef. With 19 years of experience, Cremey previously worked at Raffles London, Mandarin Oriental, The Lanesborough, Club Gascon, and The Fat Duck. He aims to enhance the dining experience, emphasizing seasonal Scottish ingredients. Cameron House boasts 208 bedrooms, 28 suites, multiple dining outlets, a spa, marina, two golf courses including The Carrick golf course, and 115 self-catering lodges within its resort.

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Hilton Molino Stucky Venice Toasts to Autumn-Winter 24/25 with a New Cocktail Menu for Skyline Rooftop Bar

The Seasonal New Menu by Skyline’s Award-Winning Bar Manager Features Repurposed Ingredients & Interactive Elements Inspired by Venice Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, the iconic Venetian hotel and former flour mill…

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Orée Boulangeries Unveils 2024 Festive Menu

Available from 18 November at all Orée locations Orée Boulangeries is pleased to announce the launch of its 2024 Festive Menu, offering a true taste of Christmas with a tempting…

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IHG Hotels & Resorts accelerates Garner expansion with four additional signings across Europe

📍 IHG Hotels & Resorts launched Garner in August 2023, a midscale conversion brand, signing 76 properties in the first half of 2024, 58 in Europe. Globally, 41% of IHG's openings and 55% of signings in early 2024 were conversions. Garner Hotel Reading Centre (53 rooms) and Garner Hotel Preston Samlesbury (80 rooms) in the UK are set to open by late 2024. Garner is expanding in Germany with over 50 hotels, including in Hamburg, Mannheim, Berlin, and a new 245-room property in Hamburg's Usedomstrasse. In Austria and the Netherlands, Garner debuts with a 106-room hotel in Vienna and a 165-room hotel in Maastricht, respectively. A 126-room Garner property will open in Istanbul, Türkiye, in 2025. As of June 30, 2024, Garner has 79 properties globally with four operational.

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Wyndham Inks Exclusive Development Agreement to Bring Award-Winning Microtel by Wyndham Brand to India

🏦 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts partners with NILE Hospitality LLP for the expansion of the Microtel by Wyndham brand in India, targeting 40 new hotels by 2031. The collaboration marks Wyndham's eighth brand in the country and will focus on Tier II, III, and IV cities, with the first openings planned for 2025. Each hotel will have a minimum of 50 rooms. The company, which currently operates 60 hotels in India, aims to grow by 25% within the next 18 months. Wyndham franchisees can leverage nearly $325 million in technology investments and a Wyndham Rewards program with 110 million members.

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NOMAD Collection A Sensory Journey through Design and Cultures

🏷 TAPIS Studio unveils the NOMAD Collection, a line of rugs inspired by the Greek concept of 'aesthesis', designed to offer a multi-sensory experience. Creative Director Micael Carvalho emphasizes the collection's intent to reconnect individuals with nature through sensory engagement. Designs infuse cultural and natural scents like vetiver, fig, and patchouli into visual and tactile forms, incorporating new shapes and bold patterns suitable for various interior styles. The collection aims to bring the essence of remote cultures and nature's beauty into homes, elevating comfort through nature-inspired elements.

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