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This year, we are proud to announce that our 2017 fundraising will support Daisy Chain which aims to provide a haven for families affected by autism through its Day Centre and Farm.

We are aiming to raise (and beat) £1000 !!

To reach this target, our team are going to participate and complete challenges throughout the year.

• 10^th September 2017      Great North Run
• 11^th June 2017                Cleveland Four Peaks
• 01^st July 2017                 Daisy Chain Boat Race

Hospitality Guaranteed are also donating a percentage of all ticket sales made through our recently launched online tool EventStop to the charity.

To find out more, or if you would like to take part in our raffle to raise funds and awareness for world autism week, please visit our Just Giving page: https://www.justgiving.com/Hospitalityguaranteeddaisychain

Jade Roberts

AccommodationStop is now available via app – to allow you to review and amend your bookings on the go!

The system holds all your pre-stored information and allows you to book, pay for and amend accommodation bookings – all from your mobile phone.

On the app, you can also view your payment details if required on check-in and check-out.

You can access the app via the AccommodationStop website and the link will transfer you, already logged in, to the Conferma Mobile Booker – an online booking portal for all accommodation UK based and internationally.

Alternatively, to access the app just download the Conferma Mobile Booker, and log in with your AccommodationStop account details.

Jade Roberts

We are pleased to announce that Anna Ly, has joined the team as accommodation, conference and events (ACE) Coordinator. Anna will liaise with hotels and ConferenceStop’s customers to organise bookings and ensure all their requirements are met to the highest standard.

Anna has extensive experience in the hospitality industry having previously worked at the DoubleTree by Hilton for nine years as Group Conferencing Executive. Anna has also completed a BA (Hons) in Tourism Business Management at the University College of Birmingham.

Speaking of her new role Anna said: “Hospitality Guaranteed has an excellent reputation for the breadth of services it offers, and the high quality it delivers and I am delighted to join the company.

“Having previously organised conferences on behalf of a hotel, I am looking forward to working on the other side of the fence and developing close relationships with our clients to source venues that best suit their specifications.”

Jade Roberts

Renata Stiklinskaite has been appointed as a Full-Time Learner Programme Administrator, following the successful completion of an apprenticeship at Hospitality Guaranteed.

Renata’s new role entails: handling customer enquiries, day-to-day administration and supporting the wider Apprentice team.

Renata, joined the company’s specialist Apprentice team, which works in conjunction with Apprentice Stop in 2016, to undertake a Business Administration Level 2 apprenticeships through Hartlepool College of Further Education

Her apprenticeship included assisting the team in sourcing accommodation and training facilities for companies throughout the UK, and managing hotel bookings for residential training courses.

Commenting on her new role, Renata Stiklinskaite said: “I am delighted to have been given this full-time role within the Apprentice Team; they are all very experienced and supportive.

“I have learned so much in my time at Hospitality Guaranteed and by working with industry experts, I am confident that I will continue to do so.”

Sam Roberts

Happy 2017 everybody! We all hope you had a great Christmas and New Year.

To celebrate 2016, we’re excited to share our Hospitality Guaranteed Year in Review – find fun facts and stats about our work over the past year:

In 2016….

• We have grown from a team of 16, to a team of 18!
• We raised a total of £640.00 for the James Connaughton Respite Centre
• Renata completed her apprenticeship, and became a full-time member of the apprentice team
• Over 26,000 delegates attended conferences in the UK and throughout Europe
• 148,201 bed nights were booked for accommodation and residential apprentice programmes
• 2664 venues are now registered on HG OneStop

What are we looking forward to in 2017? …

• Launch of our new online event registration solution- EventStop

            Save Time - Create your event in less than 10 minutes with a simple to use booking system.

            Save Money – Cost effective solution that supports you to generate increased revenue through ticket sales via the online payment solution.

            Take Control – Brand and create your own web page and emails and export delegate registrations at the touch of a button.

• Aim to raise £5000.00 for local charity Daisy Chain

• New system developments: AccommodationStop and ApprenticeStop to be mobile enabled

Jade Roberts