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“We have to look at creative ways of growing the brand. Do we then need to be slightly more formulaic? The answer is no. We’re not looking to be the fastest-growing hotel brand, we want to grow organically with projects we like to do, in the ways we know our customers are going to appreciate.”
– Brian Williams, Senior Advisor of Swire Hotels
The hospitality industry is constantly evolving and reinventing itself. We're excited to be at the forefront of that change. Pushing for greater sustainability, championing quality over quantity and celebrating the people who drive new ideas.
- 22 May, 2023InterviewHOTEL INDUSTRYThe Power of ArtDiscover More
Our Head of Brand and Strategic Marketing Teresa is reminded of why art is such an important pillar for Swire Hotels, through the power of dance, tradition, culture and music.
- 25 Apr, 2023HOTEL INDUSTRY SD dialogueTHE OPPOSITE HOUSETHE TEMPLE HOUSETHE UPPER HOUSETHE MIDDLE HOUSEEAST, HONG KONGEAST, BEIJINGGoing Green Together with Green KitchenDiscover More
Green Kitchen Initiative is a collaborative, group-wide effort to ensure our kitchens and restaurant spaces are designed to run as sustainably as possible. Our chefs speak with the next generation to share what Green Kitchen is, and how we're working to ensure a greener future!
- 17 Feb, 2023HOTEL INDUSTRY SD dialogueTHE TEMPLE HOUSETHE JOURNEY BEHIND OUR Michelin FARM TO TABLE MENU: WITH CHEF TONY, QI YUN, AND KYLIE LAMDiscover More
To celebrate the Lunar New Year, Executive Chef of Mi Xun Teahouse, Tony Xu, launched a farm-to-table Michelin tasting menu in collaboration with Qi Yun, local farmer and artist.
To better understand the process behind the group’s first Michelin farm-to-table menu, Kylie Lam, Hotel Manager and Sustainability Ambassador of The Temple House, sat down with Tony and Qi Yun. - 01 Jan, 2023InterviewHOTEL INDUSTRYOur New Year OutlookDiscover More
Our Deputy Chairman Toby Smith shares his vision and outlook for the year to come, and looks back on all that we've achieved in 2022.
- 17 Nov, 2022InterviewHOTEL INDUSTRYComeback of TravelDiscover More
Our Director of International Sales Chrissie Lincoln lends her insights on the comeback of travel, and how Swire Hotels is evolving with it.
- 19 Aug, 2022InterviewHOTEL INDUSTRYIt's the People Who Make the Sky the LimitDiscover More
Charissa Chan, Head of People and Culture shares how she’s been inspired by remarkable people in her career who have shown that the sky’s the limit at Swire Hotels.