Choosing a Hotel Operator - Make the Right ChoiceMany developers and hotel owners have jumped into bed with a hotel operator under the terms of a 20-year or more management contract on little more than a whim. Having been engaged recently by several clients to assist in the search and selection for hotel operators, what have we learnt?
Technology for Hotels and HoteliersAnytime from mid to late June, my diary is normally reserved for attendance at HITEC, undoubtedly the world's leading hospitality technology event. This year I came away excited by the evidence that the global hotel industry and its technology providers are working on the right issues.
Homeschooling - Is It a Good or Bad Thing?Up to 150,000 families in the UK have chosen to educate their children at home, a figure that has almost tripled since 1999. So why is homeschooling becoming so popular?
How to Write the Perfect CVWriting a CV can be a difficult thing to do. Do not write 'Curriculum Vitae' at the top of the page and don't put a picture of yourself. Knowing what CV stands for in Latin will not impress your future employer and neither will a nice picture, no matter how flattering it may be. CVs are about content.
What Can A Spa Do For Your Hotel?Is now the right time to invest in a spa? In recent months, it seems as if, wherever one turns, hotel owners and hotel operators are adding spas to their package of products and services. From the most luxurious hotels such as Mandarin Oriental and Four Seasons all the way to Butlins and Centre Parks, everyone is getting in on the act.
ETFs, Funds and Shares: What Are They and What Are Their Benefits?The model in practice: 3 investment classes explained ETFs, Funds and Individual shares can each have a role to play in your overall asset mix. Here we outline their different benefits.
The FTSE 100: What Does It All Mean?We all hear about the FTSE 100 every day on the news, and read about it in the papers but what exactly is the FTSE 100? What does the figure we see quoted every day actually mean, and why should we be interested?
Share Advice- Getting Started with Shares Using a 'Model Approach'Here we map out the role different types of investments can play and help you work out what type of investor you are. Then we'll examine those roles in a bit more detail.
Understanding The Offer LetterAn article to help explain what a business should look for when excepting a factoring or invoice discounting offer.
Advice Desk: Broking into the Big TimeThis artical looks at how brokers not only give independent advice to factors but also work to expand the market.
Online PR and Search Engine OptimisationAn introduction to online PR and how this can be used as part of your Search Engine Optimisation strategy.
Getting a Job in UK BankingAn introduction to recruitment for UK banking jobs to help job seekers in the financial sector setout on their path to a more fulfilling career.
The Lowdown on Online Casino SoftwareAn overview of online casino software for beginners to online gambling looking at what software is most suitable and potential security issues involved with casino software.
