Design Features
Seamill Hydro Unveils its New Pavilion
When the team at Seamill Hydro, in Ayrshire, embarked on ambitious plans to completely remodel their wedding and conference facilities, they all agreed on two things. Firstly, that they should make the most of...
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Is Going Green Good for Business?
Going green used to be regarded with a mixture of scepticism and cynicism: being eco-friendly cost too much, didn’t offer enough of a return on the initial investment and wasn’t really going to save the planet, even...
Design Features
Design Focus: The Marmalade Hotel
As part of a wider programme to refresh their unique portfolio of boutique hotels on the Isle of Skye and West Coast of Scotland, Perle Hotels have carried out a full refurbishment of The...
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Tackling the Revolving Door
It has never been more important to keep hold of staff. Annabelle Love makes a look at the challenges facing hospitality and outlines what some of Scotland’s most successful operators are doing to keep hold of employees.
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Female General Managers Making Their Mark
The hotel industry is still very much dominated by men at the very top. But this month, Hotel Scotland takes a look at some great female general managers who are definitely making their mark.
Amanda...
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Experts Slam Rate Rises
When Finance Minister Derek Mackay announced his 12.5% cap on business rates for the hospitality sector back in February, it was certainly welcome news. The move offered a bit of breathing space to those...
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Scotland’s Inspirational Independent Hoteliers
INDEPENDENT HOTELIERS IN SCOTLAND ARE GROWING THEIR BUSINESSES, COLLECTIVELY EMPLOYING THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE, AND INVESTING IN THEIR BUSINESSES DESPITE THE ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTIES. THIS MONTH WE TAKE A LOOK AT JUST SOME OF THE COMPANIES...
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How hotels can slam the door on credit card crooks
Anyone who has ever waited in line at the check-in desk of a busy major hotel, with customers checking their bills and paying them, will have no illusions about how big a part credit...