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IHG Joins Ford as WEC Team Starts Two-day Test in Spain
The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team will never be short of a place to stay as it races across the globe, thanks to a new partnership with one of the world’s leading hotel companies, InterContinental...
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Premier Inn to hit target of training 150 apprentices
Premier Inn, the UK’s leading budget hotel chain, is on target to train 150 apprentices in Scotland, with the announcement of a further 32 apprenticeships during Scottish Apprenticeship Week – 29th...
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PwC forecasts continued good times for the European hotel industry with more...
European hotel deal activity grew by almost 30% to a record €21 billion last year. The UK accounted for c.60% of European M&A volumes in 2015. 2016 will see 16,000 rooms added to UK hotel supply,...
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Europe hotel industry passes U.S. in growth for the first time since 2010
According to data from STR, 2015 marked the first year since 2010 in which the European hotel industry passed hotels in the U.S. in year-over-year revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth. In U.S....
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Hallmark Hotels continues expanding, adding eight hotels in to North West...
Following another positive financial year for Topland and Topland’s expanded hotel portfolio and five months after the new Hallmark Hotels brand was unveiled; March 2016 sees the portfolio expand by...
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Millennium Hotels & Resorts welcomes Sir Peter Blake to its Beatles inspired...
Millennium Hotels & Resorts welcomed Sir Peter Blake to Hard Days Night Hotel for Liverpool Biennial’s launch of Dazzle, 2016, a limited edition silkscreen print created by the artist. More than...
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Jonathan Sheard appointed as Senior Vice President, Development at...
Jonathan Sheard has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Development at AccorHotels UK & Ireland. This is a new role that will see him leading the company’s strategic priorities to accelerate...
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The Leading Hotels of the World to put premium video content at the heart of...
The Leading Hotels of The World (LHW), a collection of uncommon luxury hotels with more than 375 members in 75 countries, is expanding its use of video as an integral part of their social media and...
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Manager steps into role at new St Albans hotel
A general manager has been appointed to lead the team at the brand new Holiday Inn Express St Albans, due to open in spring 2016. Experienced hotelier Will Glenn moves into the role following two years...
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Brown’s hotel unveils redesigned Kipling suite as part of a major renovation...
Brown’s Hotel in London, a Rocco Forte Hotel, has opened the doors of its re-designed Kipling Suite following a three month renovation, led by Olga Polizzi, the group’s Director of Design. The...
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Moxy Hotels Set to Open Five New Hotels Across Europe in 2016
Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) announced today that it plans to open an additional five Moxy Hotels in key European cities in 2016, including Munich, Eschborn and Berlin in Germany, Oslo in...
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Angus Hotel Announces £1 Million Investment & Adds 12 Jobs
The owners of a leading Angus hotel are celebrating the completion of £1 million investment which has increased the number of staff and lifted the venue to four star status. The 120-year-old Glenesk...
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The Royal Ship sets sail again
After an 18 month refurbishment carried out by Robinsons Brewery in Stockport, The Royal Ship Hotel, Dolgellau, will welcome customers to view the hotel’s brand new look on March 11th. The investment,...
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Hilton and IBM Pilot “Connie,” The World’s First Watson-Enabled Hotel Concierge
Visitors to the Hilton Hotel in McLean, Va. meet “Connie,” a robot concierge named after Conrad Hilton and powered by IBM Watson and WayBlazer. Connie, in pilot testing at the hotel, uses cognitive...
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Work begins on world’s most authentic titanic hotel
Work has begun to fully restore the former Harland & Wolff Headquarters building and Drawing Offices in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. The iconic buildings, where RMS Titanic and 1,000 other ships...
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Travelodge opens its first hotel in Weston-Super-Mare
Today, the Mayor of Weston-super-Mare, Councillor Raymond Armstrong, joined Travelodge Chief Operating Officer, Jon Hendry Pickup, to officially open the company’s first hotel in the famous seaside...
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Marriott International Launches European Convention Network
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) has today announced the launch of its European Convention Network (ECN); a collection of 14 convention hotels with one dedicated contact person. The ECN...
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CEO of Motel One presented with IHIF Lifetime Achievement Award
Dieter Müller, CEO of the design-led, budget hotel brand Motel One has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 19th International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin this week. Dieter...
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Marriot International achieves 9th place in The Sundays Times “25 best big...
For the ninth consecutive year, Marriott International has been recognised as one of the “25 Best Big Companies to Work For” through The Sunday Times’ prestigious “Best Companies to Work For” listing,...
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Great Northern Hotel announces three senior management appointments
Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, has announced three high profile senior appointments to its executive team. Anthony Lee joins as Chief Executive Officer, Iain W. Duncan as Group...
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