New award sponsor announced for The Brit List 2018

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Hotel Designs welcomes flooring manufacturer Tarkett as an award sponsor to the Brit List 2018, which takes place on November 22 at BEAT London…

As the industry prepares to celebrate the leading British influencers in hotels, interior design and architecture, Hotel Designs is proud to welcome the flooring experts Tarkett, which will sponsor the Inspiration in Design – Interior Designer of the Year award.

“Tarkett has over 130 years of experience in the flooring industry – with an impressive range of multi-purpose flooring options to suit any hospitality space. In the hospitality sector, it’s all about designing for a memorable experience. Tarkett believes that floors are the ideal playground on which to deliver this, by creating a truly experiential space for visitors. Designers can personalise both Tarkett’s LVT and DESSO carpet flooring ranges, to strengthen brand positioning and enhance customer experience, ultimately attracting and retaining guests and customers. We are delighted to partner with Hotel Designs at this prestigious event,” said Mark Burton, National Sales Manager for Retail and Hospitality at Tarkett.”


The Brit List itself is gathering momentum and tickets are selling fast – so far, attendees include the likes of EPR Architects, InterContinental Hotels Group, RPW Design, Richmond International, Rosewood Hotels, Hotel Gotham, Gensler, Gleneagles, Bespoke Hotels, Martin Brudnizki Design Studio, Tate Harmer, Dexter Moren Associates, Principal Hotels and Hirsch Bedner Associates plus many, many more.

How to attend this year’s Brit List and join the elite!

If you are a supplier to the hospitality industry looking to meet the top hoteliers, interior designers and architects at The Brit List, click here to book your place.

If you are a buyer to the hospitality industry (architect, designer or hotelier) and would like to attend The Brit List 2018, click here to book your place.

To discuss the various sponsorship packages available, please contact Katy Phillips on +44(0)1992 374050

Hamish Kilburn / 24.10.2018

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