Future hotel managers to test skills at Faro’s Hotel Eva
Algarve’s future hotel managers will be testing their skills at Faro’s Hotel Eva following the signing of a protocol with the University of the Algarve’s school of management, hospitality and
Algarve hotels enjoy best May since 2000
Algarve hotels are celebrating their best May since 2000, with 74.3% of rooms booked. The number grew 3.1% compared to 2017, thanks mostly to the Irish and British markets, up
It’s now official! Carvoeiro Sol Hotel changes hands
The 1970s-era Carvoeiro Sol has been sold for an undisclosed amount to a group of local investors who plan to keep the four-star hotel open all year round and fight
Lidl supermarket chain plans to invest €100 million in Portugal in 2018
German supermarket chain Lidl has announced plans to invest €100 million in Portugal this year. The money will go into opening a “handful” of new stores in Lisbon, Porto and
Yannis Petrakis named Pine Cliffs’ director of marketing
Yannis Petrakis, the director of sales at the Pine Cliffs resort in Albufeira, has taken on new responsibility after also being named the resort’s director of marketing. “We have achieved
Algarve needs new investments to tackle €100 million goods trade deficit
The Algarve needs new investments to revitalise its economy and tackle its €100 million goods trade deficit, says the region’s largest business association NERA. “Unlike the services sector, the Algarve
Algarve to be represented at ‘boxing ring’ competition for start-ups
Polish businessman Slawomir Deluzuch, who has been developing his company Del Midia at Portimão’s business incubator, will be representing the Algarve at the finals of ‘Get in the Ring’, an
BPCC holds next business cocktail event in Messines
The next British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) cocktail evening is being held on Thursday, May 24 at Aqualgar’s private showroom in São Bartolomeu de Messines at 6pm. Described as “free,
Vila Vita Parc prepares to open ‘premium’ shops and is hiring
‘Vlife Shops’ is the name of a small shopping centre boasting nine “premium” shops that is due to open this summer at the Vila Vita Parc resort in Porches. Focusing
Portimão hosts ‘boxing ring’ competition for startup companies
‘Get in the Ring’, an original competition for startup companies, will take place at Startup Portimão, the borough’s business incubator, on Tuesday, May 1. Owners of startups will be pitching