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PPHE Hotel Group reports strong growth and record revenue
PPHE Hotel Group Limited, which together with its subsidiaries owns, leases, develops, operates and franchises full service upscale and lifestyle hotels in major gateway cities and regional centres,...
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Michels announces £200m hotel investment fund
Sir David Michels has announced the launch of a new £200m fund, exclusively targeting investments in the European hotel sector. The fund will be managed by Michels & Taylor, and will primarily...
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Sundial Group leads with Living Wage at Barnett Hill
Sundial Group’s Surrey based hotel and conference centre, Barnett Hill, has been accredited as a Living Wage employer – a historic first for the hospitality industry. The group has committed to pay...
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Marriott to triple presence in Europe by 2020
Following a record year of new development in 2014, Marriott International, Inc. has announced that it expects to triple in size in Europe by 2020 (since 2010) to reach 150,000 signed or opened rooms...
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Hotels among best in Britain at handling customer phone calls
Hotels rank among the best businesses in Britain when it comes to their phone manner, new research has revealed. The study of 1,000 consumers, conducted on behalf of PH Media Group, discovered 50 per...
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Second place for Sundial Chef at European Copper Skillet Competition
Mitchell Leech, Senior Chef de Partie at Sundial Group’s Warwickshire venue, Woodside, has scooped second place at the 2015 European Copper Skillet Junior Competition, run by the International...
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Moxy Hotels expects 150 hotels in Europe by 2020
Marriott International has announced plans to open 2,700 Moxy hotel rooms in key cities throughout Europe by end 2016. With a goal of 150 Moxy hotels and 25,000 rooms by 2020, the company expects to...
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TripAdvisor: 15 years of change and impact – what next?
TripAdvisor celebrates 15 this year and here a selection of senior TripAdvisor executives give for their views on how travel has changed in those years, what impact the website has had on the way we...
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London Hotel Rooms reach £500k per room
London hotel property prices have reached a new high of £500,000 per room, which are more expensive than an average London apartment of £417,234 according to advisers Colliers International. Colliers...
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Leonardo Hotels to open first UK hotel
Leonardo Hotels opens its first UK hotel on 16 March. The group has agreed a new 25-year lease with The Standard Life Investments Pooled Pension Property Fund. Opening on 16 March in the former...
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Preferred Hotel Group rebrands to Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Preferred Hotel Group, a global collection of independent luxury hotels, has introduced its move from a multi-brand portfolio to one master brand, Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Leveraging the strong...
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Britain’s sharing economy forms UK trade body
Sharing Economy UK (‘SEUK’), a new trade body set up to represent and champion the UK’s sharing economy businesses, is launched today by Matthew Hancock, the Business, Enterprise and Energy Minister....
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Fountain Court opens Royal Garden Apartments
Fountain Court has reinforced its position as the leading and largest serviced apartment provider in Scotland with the opening of a new property in Edinburgh. Following an extensive refurbishment...
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Garth Hotel & Restaurant, Grantown-on-Spey on market
Garth Hotel & Restaurant, situated in the main street of Scottish Highlands town Grantown-on-Spey, has gone on the market, alongside a substantial area of land to the rear and the adjacent...
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MGM Muthu Hotels acquires Westcliff Hotel in Westcliff-on-Sea
The elegant fully licensed three-star Westcliff Hotel in Westcliff, South Essex has been sold in an off market deal by leisure property specialist Fleurets. The hotel has been acquired for an...
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Construction starts for SEASON, The Exclusive Cookery School
Exclusive Hotels and Venues has commenced construction of ‘SEASON, The Exclusive Cookery School’, being developed at Lainston House, an Exclusive Hotel near Winchester, Hampshire. The £1m project...
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Thistle do nicely! Scottish Thistle Awards winners revealed
A Michelin-starred restaurant, an Aberdeenshire pub, a whisky distillery on Islay and a man instrumental in bringing the Ryder Cup to Gleneagles were among those to be crowned tourism champions at the...
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Harefield Manor Park Hotel, Romford sold
Specialist property adviser Christie + Co has sold the Harefield Manor Hotel in Romford, Essex, on behalf of Administrators. The hotel has been purchased for an undisclosed sum off a guide price of...
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Romantic venue, restaurant or bar? Then enter ‘The Mills & Boon Romantics’
The Romantics, taking place on 29 April, is the very first awards to recognise and honour the businesses, services, people and moments that make us all go weak at the knees! Now, the judging panel for...
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IHG Translator App to feature on Apple Watch
IHG, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced that the highly-rated IHG Translator App, will be available for Apple Watch, giving travellers access to on-demand translations, virtually...
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