The Falcondale Hotel in Lampeter has been given a Gold Award from visit Wales for the quality of its accommodation, food and warm welcome.
Only the top establishments quality for gold, and The Falcondale now joins the ranks of Michelin star Tyddyn Llan in Denbighshire. [Read more…]
Falcondale Hotel strikes gold
Connected?
In a hotel, a comfortable bed and a clean bathroom are and have always been the two most important things for the frequent business traveler. Since the mid nineties there has been a third must – efficient and hazzle-free connectivity to the internet and company VPNs. Business travelers expect the same level of connectivity in […]
Connected? is a post from: UK in One
Busted!
I don’t want to be a tattler but I am. I spoke with a Sales Director for a global retailer recently and wanted to express my concern regarding his behavior to their Travel Manager. He told me that yet they have a travel policy to ensure consolidated traveling, he and his team always just calls […]
Falcondale Hotel goes the extra mile
With around 5% of people having a clinically diagnosed food allergy, and growing numbers suffering unpleasant reactions to certain ingredients, the… Food-e-Matters – UK Falcondale Hotel goes the extra mile is a post from: UK in One
Falcondale Hotel goes the extra mile is a post from: UK in One
Working Parents – Hotelzon can help!
At the end of 2010 – 29% of mothers work full time, 37% part time according to the Office of National Statistics. Among fathers of under-fives, 21% are solely responsible for childcare at some point during the working week (Equality & Human Rights Commission, 2009). read more Hotelzon Blog Working Parents – Hotelzon can […]
Working Parents – Hotelzon can help! is a post from: UK in One
The Diverse World of Human Resources
There are not many departments that in one breath can be involved in developing strategies and in the next offering a cup of tea and a box of tissues to a distressed employee. So what is Human Resources? This is something I have been asked on many an occasion and still struggle to come up […]
The Diverse World of Human Resources is a post from: UK in One
Welcome to Hotelzon’s blog – Insights on the travel and hotel industry
We will be using this blog to share our insights on the hotel industry, our opinions on the business travel sector and provide interesting stories and personal experiences. To be able to give different viewpoints on our blog, there will be posts from various members of Hotelzon including the CEO Jani Kaskinen and guest bloggers […]
Welcome to Hotelzon’s blog – Insights on the travel and hotel industry is a post from: UK in One
Purchasing power by capturing and controlling volumes
This is the time of year when many Travel Managers and Indirect Sourcing professionals are busy negotiating hotel programs, car rental agreements and airline agreements. Even though some companies have chosen to distribute the workload throughout the year by setting different agreement terms within the different categories, many hotel and airline contracts are still negotiated […]
Purchasing power by capturing and controlling volumes is a post from: UK in One
What is a saving?
When demonstrating or showing off the Hotelzon booking tool, I’m often asked “does it show savings?” This is normally followed with the same response each time from me “what do you mean?" Not because I didn’t understand the question, but because there are multiple interpretations on what is classed or used as a saving. Ultimately […]
What is a saving? is a post from: UK in One
How big is your hotel inventory?
Over the last couple of years most of the hotel distribution systems/suppliers have made a point in boasting about how many hotels they have within their databases and point of sale booking tools. And I have to admit, Hotelzon is one of them! – By the way we have 140,000 hotels. But what does it […]
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