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All set to make Scandic’s school best in class

With 25 years’ international experience in the hotel industry, Stephan Stahl knows the value of reality-based, tailor-made courses created in-house. As new director of the Scandic Business School (SBS), he is committed to making it the best in the Nordic hotel and restaurant business at helping managers and team members to reach their full potential. The biggest programme to date, Service@Scandic, has improved team...
 

Scandic opened new meeting point on the Oslo fjord

Scandic is continuing its expansion in Norway. After the trendy Scandic Vulkan and the award-winning Scandic Oslo Airport, Scandic Fornebu has now opened. The hotel is Scandics largest in Norway and a meeting destination with an excellent, strategic location only 10 minutes from central Oslo. The hotel has one of Oslos biggest conference facilities and 334 colourful guest rooms with Nordic Eco labelled furnishings...
 

Scandic increases focus on Food & Beverage

Scandic Hotels sees strong potential for developing its Food & Beverage operations and has therefore chosen to create a new post at Group level in this area. In October, Ulrika Garbrant will become Scandic’s first Vice President Food & Beverage.
Ulrika Garbrant will have overall responsibility for Food & Beverage at Scandic, which means overseeing that part of our business in all nine countries where Scandic...

Scandic Victoria Tower won prestigious award at World Architecture Festival 2012

During the World Architecure Award (WAF), 3-5 October in Singapore, Scandic Victoria Tower was proudly rewarded the first prize within the category “Completed building hotel/leisure”. WAF is the world´s largest festival and live awards competition dedicated to global architectural excellence.
This years edition of WAF is the fifth and the festival is constantly growing, this year welcoming over 8 000 attendees...

Scandic is expanding – acquires the Hilton Hotel in Malmö

Scandic has signed an agreement to take over the flagship Triangeln Hotel in Malmö from Hilton. The hotel will undergo a total renovation during 2013, and guests will easily recognise Scandic’s trademark approach – bedrooms, meeting rooms, and public areas, with a clear focus on accessibility and sustainability. The Scandic Triangeln strengthens Scandic’s presence in the expanding Öresund region, which includes...
 

Scandic promotes a greener TV-market

Scandic continues to influence its suppliers by its explicit environmental focus and strict requirements. As a result, the roll out of new LED TV-screens, certified with the European Ecolabel (EU-flower), has been initiated in a number of Scandic hotels.  More than 20 000 flat screens will be delivered to all hotels before the end of 2014.
– By working consistently with sustainability issues and making these an...
 

Premiere for Jamie Olivers autumn menu at Scandic

Scandic continues to develop its high quality offer at the Nordic restaurants in cooperation with world famous chef Jamie Oliver. From today, 2 October, the hotel guests can enjoy Jamies new autumn menu. As earlier also this menue is created by Jamie in cooperation with the Scandic Food & Beverage team. The menu includes ingredients of the season and inspires to cozy indoor enjoyment as the weather gets colder.
 

Four classic dishes make Scandic clearer for all

Scandic is currently making its brand clearer through a conceptualisation that involves the entire hotel chain. First off the block, among numerous innovations and concepts, is the launch of four classic dishes – Scandic Classics – which will be served at all Scandic’s restaurants across the Nordics. Careful preparation, high quality ingredients, delicious options and unbeatable value make the dishes true...

Scandic leaves hotel in Lübeck

Scandic has decided to leave Lübeck in Germany on the 31 of December 2012. The reason is that the agreement with the property owner Pandox expires. The staff will be offered new employment by the property owner, who will continue with hotel operations in the building.
Scandic has been running the hotel in Lübeck since 1991 but will hand over the hotel from 31 December 2012 to Pandox. At the same time, Scandic...
 

Scandic opens sustainable flagship in Hamburg

The new Scandic Hamburg Emporio was eco-certified and award-winning for its sustainable building even before it opened. The flagship hotel, with 325 spacious, eco-aware rooms and a conference centre with fantastic views on the seventh floor, embodies Scandic’s focus on the Nordics and Northern Europe. The biggest hotel chain in the Nordic region also meets Hamburg’s environmental vision as ‘European Green Capital...