Economy
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Jun- 2015 -30 June
Regional hotel chains report mixed results in May
Regional hotel chains continued to experience mixed year-on-year results across the UK in May, according to the latest HotStats UK…
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16 June
Premier Inn helps drive Whitbread sales
Whitbread has reported like-for-like sales growth of 4.3% and total sales growth of 12.5% , according to a trading statement…
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15 June
London hotels report marginal occupancy growth in May
Occupancy up marginally as revenue per available room (RevPAR) and room rates slump for London hotels during May, according to…
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May- 2015 -12 May
Birmingham serviced apartments sector ‘top performer’ in Q1
Serviced apartments in Birmingham have been named the sector’s top performer in the first quarter of 2015, achieving occupancy of…
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5 May
Lack of soft skills ‘could cost’ hospitality industry
A lack of soft skills could be costing hospitality businesses billions, according to a new report from People 1st. The…
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Apr- 2015 -20 April
London hotel performance flat in March
The London hotel market reported a flat performance in March, according to preliminary data from STR Global. During the month,…
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16 April
Hotel prices jump 58% as spring begins
Hotel prices have increased in European cities in April by as much as 58%, according to the monthly Trivago Hotel…
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15 April
Regional hotels outperform London in 2014
Regional hotels experienced a strong 2014, outperforming London for the first time in 14 years, according to new figures released today. …
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9 April
UK hotel investment up 47% on last year
Investment in the UK hotel industry reached £1.89bn in the first quarter (Q1) of 2015, up 47% compared to the…
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Mar- 2015 -30 March
Business deflation helps hike hotel figures
As UK businesses entered deflation for the first time since 2009, hotels benefitted from increased consumer confidence, according to business…
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