IHCP’s Bucket List Program | Dutch hotel company makes staff dreams come true

16-2-2024

  • Agata Szparaga gebruikte haar spaargeld voor een cursus nagelsstylenAgata Szparaga gebruikte haar spaargeld voor een cursus nagelsstylen
  • Bucket List Program by the hotels of the IHCP groupBucket List Program by the hotels of the IHCP group
  • Agata Szparaga gebruikte haar spaargeld voor een cursus nagelsstylenAgata Szparaga gebruikte haar spaargeld voor een cursus nagelsstylen
  • Bucket List Program by the hotels of the IHCP groupBucket List Program by the hotels of the IHCP group
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Dutch hotel management company ‘International Hotel Capital Partners’ (IHCP) is enabling employees to make their New Year’s resolutions come true, and at the companies expense. After introducing the Bucket List Program last year, it is time for the first payouts this year. With an explanation and an example!

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Hotel Sosei Sapporo at the heart of the Japanese island of Hokkaido has opened

15-2-2024

  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo - Superior Heritage Room
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo by the MGallery Collection - Restaurant
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo by the MGallery Collection - Front desk
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo by the MGallery Collection - Entrance
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo by the MGallery Collection - Restaurant
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo by the MGallery Collection - Deluxe room
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo by the MGallery Collection - Bar
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo - Superior Heritage Room
  • Hotel Sosei Sapporo by the MGallery Collection - Restaurant
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On the island of Hokkaido, Japan’s fifth largest city did welcome the latest addition to the Accor Group’s MGallery Collection since of January 2024. Set in the Sosei East neighborhood, where the cultural heritage is as present as ever, Hotel Sosei Sapporo exalts Japanese tradition while integrating discreet touches of modernity and character. An eclectic mix for a destination that offers a complete getaway sensation.

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The Lana in Dubai | The first hotel of the Dorchester Collection in the Middle East

13-2-2024

  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - High Society Pool with the Burj on the backgroundThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - High Society Pool with the Burj on the background
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Exterior city view by sunriseThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Exterior city view by sunrise
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection -Riviera barThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection -Riviera bar
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Marina room 1409The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Marina room 1409
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - High Society Pool cabanasThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - High Society Pool cabanas
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - The Bitter Honey bar and its drinks trolleyThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - The Bitter Honey bar and its drinks trolley
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - The entranceThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - The entrance
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - The lobbyThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - The lobby
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Exterior from the MarinaThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Exterior from the Marina
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Marina room 1408The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Marina room 1408
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - High Society Pool with the Burj on the backgroundThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - High Society Pool with the Burj on the background
  • The Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Exterior city view by sunriseThe Lana by the Dorchester Collection - Exterior city view by sunrise
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Dorchester Collection’s hotly anticipated new opening, The Lana in Dubai, has welcomed its first dining and overnight guests. An architectural statement designed by Foster + Partners, the hotel represents the ultimate expression of trusted hospitality and elevated living, offering 225 rooms and suites and eight new dining concepts; including four that have been created with three of the world’s most celebrated chefs. The hotel’s sophisticated interiors have been designed and executed by the famed Parisian duo, Gilles & Boissier and incorporate a carefully curated section of more than 50 art pieces, commissioned by local and global artists. The Lana will also be home to the first Dior Spa in the UAE, set to open in April 2024.

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The All Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle

13-2-2024

  • All Day Bubbles concept by Time to SparkleAll Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle
  • All Day Bubbles concept by Time to SparkleAll Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle
  • All Day Bubbles concept by Time to SparkleAll Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle
  • All Day Bubbles concept by Time to SparkleAll Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle
  • All Day Bubbles concept by Time to SparkleAll Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle
  • All Day Bubbles concept by Time to SparkleAll Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle
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Recently, the All Day Bubbles concept by Time to Sparkle was introduced. This concept gives you the opportunity to get to know the versatility of French crémant, the alternative to champagne. Surprising taste combinations show that sparkling wines not only pair excellently with oysters or fine dining but are also a perfect match with popcorn, chocolate, or a slice of pizza. Bubbles are suitable for every moment of the day.

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Inspiration for upcoming national and international days

13-2-2024

  • Inspiration for National and International DaysInspiration for National and International Days

13 February 2024 – A blog by Marjolein van Spronsen, on using national and international days as inspiration. We mention these days 1 to 2 months upfront in our weekly trendletter. With links to the former trendletters. We don’t publish those articles on Horecatrends but of course everyone can subscribe to the weekly trendmail. 😉

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100% Sustainable JIMMY’s Pale Ale Popcorn Beer

12-2-2024

  • Jimmy's 100% Popcorn BeerJimmy's 100% Popcorn Beer

At the Dutch exhibition for the hospitality industry, the Horecava, the innovative JIMMY’s Pale Ale Popcorn Beer has been introduced. The main ingredient of the beer consists of the by-products of the Dutch popcorn producer JIMMY Products in Oud-Beijerland. The high-quality use of these popcorn by-products, combined with the already sustainable brewing methods of Brewery ‘Vet & Lazy’, it guarantees a unique and 100% sustainably brewed beer. Which is an important milestone.

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Trends we spotted | Week 06

12-2-2024

  • THE BUTCHER X Frites Atelier - Back Ribs
  • Trends we spotted
  • 15 years - Clean the World15 years - Clean the World
  • IKEA - Fashion Week ParisIKEA - Fashion Week Paris
  • Stayokay X The Good RollStayokay X The Good Roll
  • THE BUTCHER X Frites Atelier - Back Ribs
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At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. With this week links to articles about:

  • New ‘cathedral of fried chicken’ – restaurant COQODAQ – opened in New York. Great design!
  • Clean the World is celebrating 15 years of making the world a better place with sustainable recycling solutions for the hospitality industry.
  • From February 29th to March 3rd, IKEA will take over 28 Rue de Lappe close to Paris’s Bastille to celebrate the exhibition IKEA+, that will take place during Paris Fashion Week.
  • McDonald’s restrooms in Japan have cleaning devices for phones, the WOSH of Wota.
  • Stayokay is the first hostel chain in the world to switch completely to bamboo toilet paper from The Good Roll.
  • Hobart’s Single Cup Washer allows one reusable cup to be washed in an energy-efficient and hygienic way.
  • Exceptional bucket list locations of McDonald’s including the McSki and a beautiful location in Porto.
  • 5 new dishes at THE BUTCHER restaurant chain in Amsterdam in collaboration with Frites Atelier.

Enjoy reading!

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Instagram inspiration | Roses are Red or Bread?

9-2-2024

  • Instagram inspiration - Roses are red or breadInstagram inspiration - Roses are red or bread
  • Instagram inspiration - Roses are red or breadInstagram inspiration - Roses are red or bread
  • Instagram inspiration - Roses are red or breadInstagram inspiration - Roses are red or bread
  • Instagram inspiration - Roses are red or breadInstagram inspiration - Roses are red or bread
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Do you also enjoy scrolling on Instagram? We do!! Every week we come across inspiration that we often share in our weekly article ‘Trends we spotted’. This week we came across so many of them! Among others, a ‘duck in your coffee’, a bouquet of croissants under the motto ‘are roses red or bread’, hot milkshakes, Cookizza’s by Cedric Grolet and much more. That deserves its own article!

Enjoy reading!!

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The Bosshardtje | A new cookie with roots in Amsterdam

6-2-2024

  • Eberhardje en Bosshardtje bij de Voorburgwal - credits Eva VliegerEberhardje en Bosshardtje bij de Voorburgwal - credits Eva Vlieger
  • Bosshardtjes ontwerp Studio NijenhuisBosshardtjes ontwerp Studio Nijenhuis
  • Pakketje voor het Bosshardthuis - credits Eva Vlieger - consumentenverpakking Studio NijenhuisPakketje voor het Bosshardthuis - credits Eva Vlieger - consumentenverpakking Studio Nijenhuis
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  • Bosshardtjes ontwerp Studio NijenhuisBosshardtjes ontwerp Studio Nijenhuis
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From the 14th of February 2024, on the day of love, available throughout the Netherlands: the one and only Bosshardtje, a cookie named after Major Bosshardt, who in 2009 was elected the Greatest Amsterdammer of all time. Created by the Foundation Eberhardjes Amsterdam.

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Humble launches ‘Firefly’

6-2-2024

  • Humble Firefly BronzeHumble Firefly Bronze
  • Humble Firefly frostedHumble Firefly frosted
  • Humble Firefly frosted en smoked goldHumble Firefly frosted en smoked gold
  • Humble Firefly BronzeHumble Firefly Bronze
  • Humble Firefly frostedHumble Firefly frosted
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The warm feeling and coziness of a candlelight is indispensable in many hospitality venues. Humble has managed to capture this enchanting atmosphere of candlelight in the new wireless design lamp Humble Firefly. No messing around with wax and matches; this beautiful eye-catcher is safe, durable and easy to move. This makes the product ideal for use in the hospitality industry and at events!

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