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Emma Stevenson appointed Director of MICE Sales 690 360 HotelREZ

Emma Stevenson appointed Director of MICE Sales

HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, a leading global hotel representation company, today announced the appointment of Emma Stevenson as its new Sales Director for MICE (Meetings, Incentive, Conference, Exhibitions). Emma Stevenson’s new position has been added to ensure that HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts continues to increase MICE bookings and exposure for the company’s growing portfolio of [...]read more
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Foxhills Health Spa wins Residential Spa of the Year 690 360 HotelREZ

Foxhills Health Spa wins Residential Spa of the Year

HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts member hotel, Foxhills in Ottershaw, Surrey, has recently been awarded with the UK Residential Spa of the Year at the Professional Beauty’s Wold Spa and Wellness Awards 2015. The awards are one of the most prestigious and established for the industry, distinguishing innovation and excellence throughout the profession and across the [...]read more
HotelREZ appointed GuestCentric’s preferred GDS partner
HotelREZ appointed GuestCentric’s preferred GDS partner 690 360 HotelREZ

HotelREZ appointed GuestCentric’s preferred GDS partner

HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, one of the UK’s largest and fastest growing hotel representation companies, has been appointed as the preferred GDS partner to GuestCentric, a leading provider of cloud-based digital marketing and e-commerce software for boutique and independent hotels. The partnership between GuestCentric and HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, will allow GuestCentric customers to distribute [...]read more
Why hotel guests love storytelling (and you should too!)
Why Hotel Guests Love Storytelling (And You Should, Too!) 690 360 HotelREZ

Why Hotel Guests Love Storytelling (And You Should, Too!)

Storytelling, as a business strategy, has always existed in hospitality, but it hasn't been until recently that technology and the available marketing tools have allowed businesses to effectively publish and amplify these stories online. Accordingly, many hotel marketing experts seem to suggest that, in 2015, visual storytelling, along with an effective content marketing strategy, should [...]read more
The Vale Resort invests £10m in historic conference venue
The Vale Resort invests £10m in historic conference venue 690 360 HotelREZ

The Vale Resort invests £10m in historic conference venue

Hensol Castle in south Wales, which has been used as a set for acclaimed TV series Sherlock, Doctor Who and Torchwood, is reopening as an exciting conference venue following the first phase of a multi-million pound refurbishment by the Vale Resort, a HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts member. The 400-year old Hensol Castle, located within the [...]read more
Outlook for 2015: The Year of the Independent Hotelier
Outlook for 2015: The Year of the Independent Hotelier 690 360 HotelREZ

Outlook for 2015: The Year of the Independent Hotelier

By Mark Lewis, Founder and CEO of HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts As is customary in the beginning of every New Year, hundreds of opinion articles and white papers, from hotel marketing trends to hospitality industry forecasts, flood the internet pouring from all angles. This year, the most cited prospects tell us: mobile is here to [...]read more
Sundial Group Winning Chefs
News: Clean Sweep for Sundial Chefs at UK Copper Skillet 690 360 HotelREZ

News: Clean Sweep for Sundial Chefs at UK Copper Skillet

The HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts member, Sundial Group, has scooped first, second and third place at the 2015 UK Copper Skillet Competition, run by the International Association of Conference Centres (IACC). Iain Miller, Head Chef at Sundial's Warwickshire venue, Woodside, was awarded first place, Mitchell Leech, Senior Chef de Partie at Woodside, scooped second place and [...]read more
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News: The Wood Norton joins HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts 690 360 HotelREZ

News: The Wood Norton joins HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts

Boutique countryside hotel The Wood Norton, in the heart of the English Midlands, is the latest property to join HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts’ strong UK portfolio. HotelREZ will provide the 4 star hotel with GDS representation under the HO chain code, as well as sales and marketing services. A grand country house hotel in Evesham, [...]read more
Palazzo Capua in Malta joins HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts
News: Palazzo Capua in Malta joins HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts 690 360 HotelREZ

News: Palazzo Capua in Malta joins HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts

Exclusive hotel and venue Palazzo Capua, part of AX Hotels, is the latest property in Malta to join HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio. HotelREZ will provide the boutique hotel with GDS representation under the HO chain code, as well as sales and marketing services.   An exclusive boutique venue offering only 5 elegant suites, the [...]read more
How To Market To Millennial Travellers
How To Market To Millennial Travellers [e-guide] 690 360 HotelREZ

How To Market To Millennial Travellers [e-guide]

HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, a leading global hotel representation company, has today launched a guide for independent hoteliers explaining how they can leverage their unique hotel qualities to target the next generation of millennial travellers. A lot has been said about millennial of late. Some well known facts state millennial travellers are tech savvy, they [...]read more