Greening The Supply Chain: How to Make Simple & Impactful Changes for The Planet
By Robert Stoney, Director of Sustainability & Environmental Development While it can be easy to get bogged down in the seemingly countless changes that can be made, it’s best to take small and simple steps towards making a positive impact yet remaining mindful of the increasing urgency to mitigate the effects of climate change. In […]
Valor UK Healthy Habits Shortlisted for Best Employee Engagement Strategy
Valor’s ‘Healthy Habits’ initiative has been shortlisted for ‘Best Employee Engagement Strategy’ in the HR Excellence Awards. As a people-focused business, Valor Hospitality wanted to put a programme in place that would help teams across all 34 of its UK hotels and its central management team. The aim of Healthy Habits was to inspire people […]
Mental Health Matters
At Valor, our PEOPLE FIRST approach centres around the belief that our team members are instrumental to who we are and what we do. We are committed to their Mental Health & Wellbeing by ensuring our work practices, the work environment and our workplace culture will add value to, enhance and protect their overall health and […]
Valor Hospitality’s Predictions for the Hospitality Industry in 2021
Many changes are around the corner for the upcoming year, especially for the hospitality industry. Between the optimism about a COVID-19 vaccine and fluctuations in the marketplace, it’s difficult to gauge how the cards will unfold next year. As a leader in the industry, Valor Hospitality Partners got together with our CEO, Euan McGlashan, to […]
Prioritizing Weddings as Part of Your Recovery Plan
The pandemic has been incredibly disruptive on many fronts, including weddings. However, it’s an arm of the hospitality industry that is poised to rebound faster than others. With 21% of couples having postponed their wedding to later in 2020 and 41.5% opting to move their wedding to 2021, hotels will soon start seeing an influx […]
Rethinking Hotel Operations Post-Pandemic
As guests return, hotels are facing new challenges. Guests have different priorities and expectations for their stay, and hotels might continue to see low levels of occupancy as the hospitality industry continues its post-pandemic recovery. This new situation requires a plan that encompasses cleanliness and a new guest experience based on different segments. Staff and […]
How To Do Holiday Travel During COVID-19
Whether you’re looking to rest or visit with family, there are plenty of reasons to travel this holiday season. One thing is for certain though: Taking precautions is on top of the priority list. Holiday travel with COVID-19 is tricky, but you can accomplish it if some of the bigger worries are addressed. Is […]
Valor Hospitality Partners Helping Team Members in Need after Hurricane Sally
Experiencing a hurricane, no matter what category, can be a distressing experience for even the most prepared. And even when the storm has gone, the recovery process can be just as, if not worse for those affected by the natural disaster. At Valor Hospitality Partners we truly care about our team members affected by Hurricane […]
Hospitality Highlights: 5 Things You Should Know
The hospitality industry is constantly evolving. For our team at Valor Hospitality Partners, staying on top of the latest trends is a key ingredient to the success of our organization. We make it a priority to stay informed, and want to keep our readers informed, too! Read on to discover some of the latest headlines, […]