Bournemouth University have won the Passion 4 Hospitality Business Game for the second year in a row. Team member Ellen McCausland tweeted after the event “@HOTS_Simulation Such a fantastic day yesterday at @IoH_Online Conference. Proud to have brought home the trophy for a second year! #BUproud”. The competition was contested this year by teams… Read more » about Bournemouth University Win the Passion 4 Hospitality Business Management Game 2015
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BU Supporting the Hospitality Community
In support of the hospitality community in the South, Bournemouth University returned to the Hotel and Catering Show for the third year running. This impressive event brings people and organisations together to find solutions for sourcing skills, products and services; and business networking, specifically serving the hospitality sector. Claire Main, Business Engagement Consultant for the… Read more » about BU Supporting the Hospitality Community
BA Tourism Management Field trip to Malta
Level I BA Tourism Management students recently spent seven days in Malta as part of their studies. The students were investigating tourism development, planning, operations and tourist experience and behaviour during the field trip. During the trip students met with a number of tourism industry professionals, including representatives from Visit Malta, Heritage Malta, The Malta… Read more » about BA Tourism Management Field trip to Malta
Young Guns 2015 Revealed
Hospitality management students Oliver Constant, from Bournemouth University, and Vita Juneviciute, from Oxford Brookes University, have been crowned Young Guns 2015. The two aspiring industry stars saw off stiff competition from six other finalists to take the coveted title, awarded to them by CHME, the Council for Hospitality Management Education. The final, which took place… Read more » about Young Guns 2015 Revealed
Welcome to the Brewhouse: pub set to produce six of its own beers
BREWING: Bournemouth University students visit the micro brewery at the Brewhouse and Kitchen in Poole A POOLE pub is due to re-open on Monday as a brew pub, producing six of its own beers on the premises.The former Rising Sun in Dear Hay Lane has been renamed the Brewhouse and Kitchen and days before… Read more » about Welcome to the Brewhouse: pub set to produce six of its own beers
Gold Service Scholarship win for Daniele Quattromini of Club Lounge 39
Daniele Quattromini, manager at Club Lounge 39 in Canary Wharf, is set to receive a year of expert mentoring following his success in the Gold Service Scholarship 2015. He was named the winner of this year’s award during a gala presentation at London’s Claridge’s hotel. Among his collection of prizes, Quattromini, 25, will have the… Read more » about Gold Service Scholarship win for Daniele Quattromini of Club Lounge 39
Master students visit tropical gardens
Tourism Masters students were given a guided tour of Abbotsbury Tropical gardens and Abbotsbury Swannery by John Huston, the Abbotsbury Tourism Manager. John provided students with an insight into the strategic and day to day issues he faces managing such a unique set of attractions. This trip was organised by Tourism Management and Marketing Team… Read more » about Master students visit tropical gardens
BU Staff Engage with RockReef
An exciting invite to Rock Reef, the new attraction on Bournemouth Pier, has resulted in a new and blossoming relationship for the School of Tourism and sportBU. Staff from across a number of disciplines visited the facility and met with Steve Twyman, Operations Manager; and Juan Vasquez, Marketing Executive, to find out more. RockReef is an… Read more » about BU Staff Engage with RockReef
Heather Hartwell awarded Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Cooks
Professor in Food Service and Applied Nutrition at BU, Heather Hartwell, was recently awarded Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Cooks, as one of the first women to do so from a professional perspective which is called by redemption. When collecting her award last week, Heather said “It’s a great privilege to be recognised as… Read more » about Heather Hartwell awarded Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Cooks
School of Tourism’s Masters students pitch mobile marketing strategies to Pebble Beach restaurant
Working in pairs, students pitched their mobile marketing strategy to the proprietor Mike Caddy. Before starting their work, students visited the premises where they were briefed about Pebble Beach’s history, current initiatives and vision for the future. They were also treated with coffee and pasties in the terrace overlooking the Needles. After three weeks of… Read more » about School of Tourism’s Masters students pitch mobile marketing strategies to Pebble Beach restaurant