Getting to know you: John Blasco
We talk to John Blasco, who is the MD of Hotelcare Ltd, the UK’s leading hotel support services company, and we find…
Tuesday 22 September 2026
The people behind the headlines: Business Matters profiles the founders, executives and investors shaping UK business – how they built what they built, what they’re worth, and what they’re doing next. Start with our most-read: Steven Bartlett’s ventures and valuation, and our running coverage of Getting to Know You profiles. For first-person conversations with founders, see our Interviews section.
We talk to John Blasco, who is the MD of Hotelcare Ltd, the UK’s leading hotel support services company, and we find…
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