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Athenaeum Hotel is official partner of World Tennis Day Showdown
The 5* Athenaeum Hotel has been announced as the official hotel partner of the World Tennis Day Showdown presented by Financial Times, coming to London for the first time on Monday 3 March, 2014. The...
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Thomas Hahn appointed Senior VP – Operations at Dorsett Hospitality...
Based at the Group’s Global Headquarters in Hong Kong, Thomas will take charge of the group’s entire hotel operations division and have the responsibilities of overseeing and further development of the...
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Marriott reports ‘year of firsts’
Marriott International has reported fourth quarter and full year 2013 results, with full year 2013 net income totalling $626 million compared to $571 million for full year 2012. For 2014, worldwide...
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UK Serviced Apartments – 2013 performance, 2014 openings
The Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP) recently released their full year occupancy figures for 2013 showing London operators achieved an average occupancy of 84% with the rest of the UK...
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Start planning to visit the London Coffee Festival 2014
The London Coffee Festival 2014 is on its way! Celebrating London’s bustling and vibrant coffee scene, it attracts both trade and consumer visitors, and demonstrates just how coffee has flourished in...
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Lotus Bakeries launch Biscoff brand
Coffee outlets are aware of the impact on customer loyalty and sales when they offer complementary sweet biscuits with their coffee. Lotus Bakeries’ launch of a new iconic and bold pack design for...
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Booking.com’s mobile bookings grow 160% in 2013
Booking.com, the world’s number one accommodation site, continues to see strong growth in mobile bookings. The total transaction value of mobile accommodation bookings more than doubled from over $3...
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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers PANKS a “Mammoth” Experience
Woolly Mammoths – illustration by Velizar Simeonovski © The Field Museum The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh has launched a “Mammoth” package to entice the lucrative PANK (Professional Aunts...
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Orient-Express Hotels to launch Belmond Brand
Orient-Express Hotels Ltd, owners and operators of 45 luxury hotel and travel experiences in some of the world’s most inspiring destinations, has announced that it will market its collection under a...
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150 million reviews and opinions now on TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, has reached a new user-generated content milestone making it the first travel site to offer consumers 150 million reviews and opinions – a 50 percent...
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ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge Hotel opens
Economy hotel group ibis has opened its second hotel in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh. The newly-built ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge hotel benefits from a fantastic location on South Bridge in...
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Daventry Council seeks discussions on town centre hotel development
Daventry District Council is seeking interest from hotel operators and other organisations for a potential hotel development in the heart of Daventry, Northamptonshire (NN11). The local authority is...
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Signature Living appoints MD ahead of new hotel opening
The company behind plans to revive one of Liverpool’s most iconic buildings into a luxury hotel has announced the appointment of a new Managing Director , as part of a restructure to facilitate its...
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Edwardian Group London announces new GM of the May Fair Hotel
Edwardian Group London, has appointed Inderneel Singh as new general manager of the iconic May Fair Hotel, where he will be responsible for continuing the legendary high standards of luxury at the five...
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What tourism businesses should do about extreme weather
VisitEngland and the Tourism Alliance have joined forces to produce ‘Responding to extreme weather: A practical guide for tourism businesses’ to help businesses deal with the consequences of extreme...
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Online Reputation Ranking – London hotels ranked beneath Blackpool!
London hotels are amongst the worst in the world, according to the annual Online Reputation Ranking by hotel comparison website trivago.co.uk. Destinations are ranked according to the reputation of...
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Double digit sales growth for Whitbread
Whitbread has reported its trading performance for the 50 weeks to 13th February 2014, and is ‘’on track to deliver full year results towards the top end of current expectations”. Sales update (%...
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AM:PM celebrates 3 years
AM:PM Hotels, a leading UK hotel data and market intelligence business, celebrates its third anniversary and has announced a range of product development plans for 2014, including the addition of a new...
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Economic recovery boosts investor interest in Europe’s hotels
Hotel values for the majority of the key European cities have grown during 2013, according to the 2014 European Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) published this week by global hotel consultancy HVS London....
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Potential owners get free guide to hotel performance
Faster than expected recovery in the hospitality sector is encouraging more people to investigate the opportunities for launching their own hotel . And now sector specialists Colliers International has...
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