by Steven Hesketh | May 31, 2024 | The Hospitality Hero
Sky News shared last year that Wrexham AFC’s co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney had given North Wales a “£1bn boost”, according to the region’s tourism chief. In the feature, Jim Jones, chief executive of North Wales Tourism, said the...
by Steven Hesketh | May 24, 2024 | The Hospitality Hero
“There’s one vital ingredient no business can do without and that’s confidence.” – Dame Karen Jones Dame Karen Jones, who co-founded Café Rouge, is the ex-chief executive of the Spirit pub group, current non-executive director at Mowgli and chair of Hawksmoor,...
by Steven Hesketh | May 17, 2024 | The Hospitality Hero
Our next ‘The Art of Hospitality’ event is in the diary for the 11th June 2024, at The Hilton, Liverpool, UK and it will explore ‘How to Make Hospitality Great Again’, with ‘People, Place and Perception’ in mind. As always, the event promises to delve deep into the...
by Steven Hesketh | May 10, 2024 | The Hospitality Hero
In the fast-paced world of business, it’s the disruptors and change makers who leave an indelible mark. I was delighted to recently speak at the DIB second annual Change Makers Live Conference, alongside a spectacular and eclectic line-up of innovators, policy...
by Steven Hesketh | May 3, 2024 | The Hospitality Hero
“We mustn’t underestimate the value in actually getting involved with local schools, local colleges and local universities… these young people are our future.” As well as being The Hospitality Hero, I am also the Chief Executive of Savvy Hotels running two hotels in...
