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Accor expands Handwritten Collection brand to 50 hotels worldwide

Accor expands Handwritten Collection brand to 50 hotels worldwide

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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.

UK tops European hotel development pipeline

The United Kingdom is one of the top countries in Europe to show a pipeline of over 5000…

Election result “bad for business”, says BHA

The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has reacted to the results of the general…

London hotels continue to show record growth despite recent terror

Preliminary data released by STR suggests that London hotels are continuing to show strong…

Consumer spending falls to 10-month low

Consumer spend data collected by Barclaycard suggests that figures have reached its lowest…

Signature Living announces profits of £5.6m

Liverpool-based hotel group Signature Living has announced it has made £5.6m in pre-tax…

UK consumer set for £3bn bank holiday spend, says Worldpay

UK high street businesses could earn £3bn over the bank holiday weekend, according to data…

London and Manchester show record RevPAR for April

London and Manchester showed record-breaking revenue per available room (RevPAR) levels for…

“Brexit boost” as UK tourism reaches record levels

The number of tourists to the UK reached record levels last year, with a reported 37.5…

Smartphone orders double in two years for hospitality

The number of hospitality customers making orders with their smartphones has doubled in the…

Budget hotels fastest growing in UK

Budget hotels account for nearly two-thirds of the UK’s top 10 brands, the Q1 2017 Hotel…