CHME 2014

 The Annual Research conference of the Council for Hospitality Management Education takes place from Wednesday 28th to Friday 30th May 2014 in Buxton, Derbyshire. A tour on a Victorian Tram and a visit to Chatsworth can also be booked as part of the conference package. Full details can be found by clicking here

Research Themes for Events

This 2013 E-book is available in full on the Leisure Tourism database from the E-Resources list on  the Library Portal page. Just click on the link from the E-Resources list, log-in with the username and password provided in the description and type in the title. Each chapter represents a different theme and these include; sport tourism, media spectacle, technology, motivations and volunteerism

Institute of Hospitality - Management Guides

Looking for an Event Organisers Toolkit? Want to uderstand more about Pay Benchmarking? Or maybe you're looking for legislation on Food Waste? All this and much more is covered in the Management Guides produced by the Institute of Hospitality. All you need to do to access these great handy guides is go to the Institute of Hospitality site from the E-Resources (Athens) list in the Library Portal page and register for free. All UCB students will be able to obtain a log-in to the organisation this way. More on the features within the IOH site to follow in later posts!

Hotelympia: 28th April - 1st May

Hotelympia brings together the broadest range of future trends, fresh talent and new ideas to help the UK foodservice and hospitality industry push the boundaries in quality, innovation and sustainability.

Click here to view the second issue of the inaugural Hotleympia Ezine. This issue contains news of the 2014 Hotelympia Innovation awards, talk of craft beer, and a video interview with Salon director James Tanner. The final issue of the e-zine is published on April 10th , and will include an interactive floor-plan which should help you plan your trip to the show