Learning from the Best: What Makes The Savoy, The Savoy
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Franck Arnold, Managing Director of The Savoy in London, reveals what really makes The Savoy the ultimate destination!
What do Gordon Ramsay, 130 years of history, and hospitality magic have in common? Learn from the best in this clip from the Podcast Interview from "Over Here, Over There".
In this conversation, Claudia Koestler asks Franck Arnold about the delicate balance of maintaining the Savoy's rich British heritage while innovating to meet modern expectations. He emphasizes the importance of being a custodian of the hotel's legacy, the need for a touch of eccentricity, and the successful partnerships that have revitalized the dining experience at the Savoy, including collaborations with renowned chef Gordon Ramsay. The conversation highlights the ongoing evolution of the Savoy as it adapts to contemporary tastes while preserving its iconic status.
Discover the never-before shared secrets of:
- How a centuries-old hotel stays cutting-edge
- The strategy that keeps The Savoy legendary
- Why every celebrity and royal dreams of staying here
- The Savoy embodies a blend of British tradition and global allure
- Being a custodian of the Savoy's legacy is a key responsibility
- The evolution of the Savoy is akin to the gradual change of a Porsche 911
- Eccentricity is an essential aspect of British character at the Savoy
- Successful partnerships can bring novelty and excitement to traditional establishments
- The renovation of dining spaces has led to increased recognition, including a Michelin star
- Maintaining luxury codes is crucial while introducing modern twists
- Afternoon tea remains a staple service offering at the Savoy
- The reconceptualization of spaces aims to enhance energy and vibrancy
- Innovation at the Savoy is about evolution without shocking the system
Perfect for:
- Hospitality professionals
- Travel enthusiasts
- Behind-the-scenes lovers
- Dream job seekers
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1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Bridging the Gap Between Generations (00:00:02)
3. A British, English, London legacy (00:00:22)
4. Quintessesntially British but with a Twist (00:01:56)
5. Staying True to the Savoy (00:04:51)
6. Reconceptualising the Thames Foyer (00:05:16)
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