A special Pink Afternoon Tea featured pastries designed by three breast cancer patients who are cared for by teams at Guy’s Cancer, located across the road from The Shard. Throughout October, a percentage of proceeds from each Pink Afternoon Tea was donated to Guy’s Cancer Charity to support the pioneering work of Guy’s Cancer, which offers life-saving treatment to more than 900 patients with breast cancer every year.

An international hotelier with over 32 years of experience in the luxury hospitality industry, Kurt has worked for some of the world’s leading hotel brands. Now leading the glamorous Shangri-La The Shard, London Kurt has channelled his passion for personalized service, his strong entrepreneurial drive, and his creative spirit, into making the hotel one of the most celebrated in London, recently awarded five stars by Forbes Travel Guide, named Travel + Leisure #1 Hotel in London and TripAdvisor’s Best Hotel in the UK.

Kurt Macher, General Manager at Shangri-La the Shard has been featured on Checking-in.co.uk's 50 LGBTQ+ Champions List for 2023.

Shangri-La The Shard, London's General Manager Kurt Macher shares his work and travel experiences as an open and out senior leader in luxury hospitality.

Shangri-La The Shard, London has partnered with myGwork to offer WorkPride 2022 attendees several coveted prizes throughout this week. Luxury experiences offered by Shangri-La The Shard in London include: A luxurious overnight stay for two people at Shangri-La The Shard, London, staying in a Deluxe City View Room with spectacular northerl...