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SevenStay launches mid-term aparthotel at 60 Old Hall Street

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Limehome opens site near St Paul’s Cathedral

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Economy

The Economy section delivers sharp, data-backed analysis of economic trends and financial indicators directly influencing the UK hotel sector. Geared towards ownership, operations, and finance decision-makers, it offers insight into macroeconomic cycles, consumer confidence, tourism demand, inflationary pressures, and capital markets—each with concrete implications for hotel performance, investment strategy, pricing, and budgeting.

Content ranges from forecasts on occupancy and ADR to broader discussion of interest rates, exchange rates, labour cost inflation, and government stimulus affecting hotel cash flow and investment appetite. With clear interpretation of economic trends and strategic takeaways, this section helps hotel professionals anticipate market shifts, inform investment decisions, and shape agility across operations and revenue management.

Economy

The Economy section delivers sharp, data-backed analysis of economic trends and financial indicators directly influencing the UK hotel sector. Geared towards ownership, operations, and finance decision-makers, it offers insight into macroeconomic cycles, consumer confidence, tourism demand, inflationary pressures, and capital markets—each with concrete implications for hotel performance, investment strategy, pricing, and budgeting.

Content ranges from forecasts on occupancy and ADR to broader discussion of interest rates, exchange rates, labour cost inflation, and government stimulus affecting hotel cash flow and investment appetite. With clear interpretation of economic trends and strategic takeaways, this section helps hotel professionals anticipate market shifts, inform investment decisions, and shape agility across operations and revenue management.

Hospitality sector R&D investment outperformed UK industry in Q1

Research and development (R&D) investment in the hospitality industry remained steady in…

Recreation and tourism sector fuelling UK recovery, says Lloyds Bank

The UK’s tourism and recreation sector accelerated the country’s economic recovery in May…

Rise in service sector confidence due to vaccine rollout, says BDO

The UK’s service sector is reportedly receiving a surge in renewed confidence due to the…

UK GDP shrinks 2.9% amid January lockdown

Monthly GDP fell by 2.9% in January as a national lockdown proved to impact economic…

Sunak to extend furlough scheme until September

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to extend the furlough scheme until September as part of…

‘Decisive financial support’ needed to save hospitality, says APPG

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Hospitality and Tourism (APPG) is urging chancellor…

Scotland extends rates holiday for another year

The Scottish government has confirmed that it is extending 100% of its business rates relief…

Bristol hoteliers outline Budget wishlist to MPs

Hoteliers in Bristol are calling on the government for additional support for the industry…

UK hotel market sees 2021 events boost forward bookings

Hotels in the UK are receiving a financial boost from upcoming bookings in 2021, according…

UKH urges for VAT and rates support after ‘worst year on record’

UKHospitality has called for a further extension of VAT and business rates support from the…