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Fortune: World’s Most Admired Companies 2015
Fortune magazine, the leading US business magazine, has again been busy seeking to define what most delivers a business reputation. Healthy financial results and share performance are obvious...
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Premier Inn to deliver free Wi-Fi to all guests
Premier Inn has decided that getting online is no longer a luxury for guests – it’s a basic human right. And one that guests expect to be free. Accordingly, from now on, free Wi-Fi for up to three...
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HotelsCombined names UK ‘Stellar Stays’ Award Winners
HotelsCombined, the world’s leading hotel price comparison website, has announced 18 stand-out properties across the UK as winners in its second annual ‘Stellar Stays’ Awards. From more than 31,000 UK...
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glh opens first every hotel in London
glh, the London-based hotel group and subsidiary of Singapore listed GuocoLeisure Group, opened every hotel Piccadilly (London) on 23 February – the first of the new every hotels brand – with three...
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New GM, new era for Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa
Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel and Spa in Aberfoyle, Stirlingshire has appointed award winning hotelier Jody Marshall as its new general manager. Jody joins the team at the four star hotel nestled within...
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Redefine|BDL launches deals online
Redefine|BDL Hotels, the UK’s largest independent hotel management company, has launched an online portal offering customers direct access to deals across its extensive portfolio. Its new customer...
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The Landmark London appoints Hotel Manager
The Landmark London has announced that Adolf Schauer is the new Hotel Manager of the five star luxury hotel. Adolf, who is also fondly known amongst the team as Adi, originally joined The Landmark...
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Argyll Hotel, Inverary for sale
The Argyll Hotel, Inveraray, designed by renowned architect John Adam, and one of the most historic hotels on the west coast of Scotland, has been put on the market, with selling agent Colliers...
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IHG signs two hotels in Manchester
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the signing of two further hotels for Manchester, continuing the growth of its UK estate. The Crowne Plaza Manchester – Oxford Road and Staybridge...
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Don’t miss the boat! 8,000 free tickets to Scotland’s Islands
Eight thousand people are being given the chance to enjoy a free return trip to one of 23 islands in Scotland as part of a special VisitScotland competition. Brilliant Island Moments After the...
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Stone Manor Hotel acquired by Hogarths
Four-star Stone Manor Hotel has been acquired by Helena and Andy Hogarth, who own Hogarths Hotel & Restaurant in Four Ashes Road, Dorridge. All 120 members of staff at the 1920s Tudor-style...
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Union Hanover plans £100m Adagio and Boutique Hotel at Stratford
Union Hanover Securities has submitted its planning application for a £100m plus dual hotel scheme at Stratford City, East Village E20. The New York-based Grzywinski + Pons Architects-designed Penny...
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Renewed investor interest prompts 86% rise in hotel deals
Hotel real estate was the star performer in Europe’s property market in 2014 with transaction volumes growing faster than other asset classes such as office, industrial or retail space. According to...
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Whitbread Q4 total sales growth of 14.3%
Whitbread PLC has reported its trading performance for the 50 weeks to 12 February 2015, showing fourth quarter total sales growth of 14.3%, and is expecting to deliver full year results towards the...
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Global Serviced Apartment Industry Report 2015 – 2016
The Apartment Service (TAS) has published the 2015- 2016 edition of The Global Serviced Apartments Industry Report (GSAIR). Key findings 748,437 serviced apartments worldwide operating in 9,875...
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Booking.com launches Booking Now in the UK
When making accommodation reservations within 48 hours, travellers don’t need to sacrifice quality, breadth of choice or satisfaction for spontaneity. Following success in the US and Canada,...
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Guillaume Marly joins ME London on The Strand as GM
Guillaume brings 20 years’ experience in the hotel industry, having held senior positions at hotels including The Ritz, The Connaught, Claridges, The Jumeirah Carlton Tower and The Dorchester. His...
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TripAdvisor celebrates 15 years
TripAdvisor is celebrating its 15-year anniversary helping travellers plan and book a perfect trip. TripAdvisor has rapidly grown from its early days above a Needham, Massachusetts pizzeria to become...
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Book Bites for The Athenaeum
This February sees the launch of ‘Book Bites’ at The Athenaeum Hotel & Apartments in partnership with leading publishers Pan Macmillan. The hotel will offer guests the chance to sample new...
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HotStats UK Chain Hotels Market Review – January 2015
Provinces perform; London lags UK Provinces started the year by building on their 2014 performance, with a double-digit increase in gross operating...
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