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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.

European hotel transaction levels down in 2018

European hotel transaction volumes reached €18.6bn (£15.9bn) in 2018, a decrease of 14% on…

Accorhotels revenues jump 16.9% in 2018

Accorhotels has reported a 16.9% sales increase to €3,610m (£3,130m) in its full-year…

Surge in far east visitors drives growth for UK hotels in 2018

UK hotels saw positive growth throughout 2018 as a result of a surge in international…

Final flourish secures UK hotels’ annual profit growth

A strong finish to 2018 secured a second consecutive year of GOPPAR (gross operating profit…

UK hotel market to continue growth in 2019 according to Chrisite & Co

Despite “growing operational costs” and “concerns over staff recruitment in post-Brexit…

Hotels defy consumer spending decline in December

Consumer spending continued to fall in the month of December with a 1% decline, however…

UK hotel sector remains ‘resilient’ despite Brexit concerns, new research reveals

The UK hotel sector has had a resilient trading performance in 2018, with RevPAR levels…

Tourism sector deal a ‘cause for celebration’ for hospitality industry

The UK government has signalled its intention to deliver a “landmark sector deal” for the UK…

Hotel prices in Europe fall in October, Trivago finds

Madrid was the only city in Europe to see in increase in room rates for the month of October…

TRevPAR hits ‘historic’ high at UK hotels

A 5.6% year-on-year increase saw hotels in the UK hit a “historic” total revenue per…