Lal has previously held key operational roles at Worldwide Kids, the world’s leading provider of family and childcare services to the luxury hospitality industry.

As General Manager, Lal is leading the strategic business development of Worldwide Kids. He will ensure growth in the company’s hotels and resorts portfolio, whilst maintaining and enhancing the company’s bespoke consultancy services and product quality to help hotels feel safe and confident in their childcare offering.

By James Picken, music and behavioural science expert at Startle

Antisocial behaviour is an issue across the country. But could music hold the key to curbing it? A McDonald’s branch in Wrexham has experienced disruption, intimidation and assaults on staff and other customers.

Leading wood floor specialists, Havwoods, is excited to reveal its latest Woodbook – in a brand-new format. Created for homeowners, interior designers and architects, the new design offers a fresh take on the brand’s vast collection of inspiring products and case studies.

“We are always looking for new ways to be innovative and keep our customers engaged......"

Shower specialist Aqualisa has expanded its premium Mian™ shower collection with the introduction of six new models designed specifically for the hotel and hospitality sectors.

French NBA up-and-coming star and Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes reveals his top Paris travel tips and his perfect Paris hotel collection, so fans can enjoy a breakfast with a view and stay close to the coolest basketball court in the city

Front of the House® provides innovative, award-winning, and eco-friendly collections that are as practical as they are aesthetic.

Hangers are a guest’s best friends

Key Features:
• Available in two versions – either a hotel anti-theft version or a regular one

Lighting can make or break an interior design scheme and as The Gallivant select Gong’s beautiful designs, Jo Plismy of Gong, considers the part lighting has to play in boutique hotels.

Research has shown that the hotel bathroom is becoming as important as the sleeping space in creating an enjoyable guest experience. We take a look at what 2023 has in store for these often spa-like but hard-working spaces.

Panaz, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of contract fabrics, has launched a majestic collection of structured jacquards, which showcase intricate patterns inspired by traditional tapestries.

A luxurious choice for hospitality upholstery, the Shalimar collection features two adventurous designs, Meera and Delta, which are printed on an exclusive new basecloth and available in six complementary colourways.

Work is set to start this March on the creation of two new luxury guests suites at the Black Bull, Sedbergh, which was recently listed as one of the UK’s top 50 gastropubs, located in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.