Industry
700,000 UK businesses could be eligible for restart grants
UK: A £5 billion scheme to support hospitality businesses and high street shops has been announced by chancellor Rishi Sunak ahead of the 2021 Budget this Wednesday.
Hotel
Ikos Andalusia to open with complimentary medical insurance
Spain: Ikos Resorts will open the five-star Ikos Andalusia in spring 2021 with a complimentary Travel Protection Plan that includes Covid-19 medical coverage and flexible booking conditions.
Supplier
OTO offers CBD spa experience with accredited training
UK: CBD spa brand OTO has introduced an immersive spa experience that’s CIBTAC accredited, with a training course available exclusively to spa partner therapists.
Movers and Shakers
Davidson Hospitality Group adds to leadership team
US: Davidson Hospitality Group has named Paul Eckert as senior vice president of operations, and Todd Stein as corporate executive chef of Davidson Restaurant Group.