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Dominus completes sale of Courtyard by Marriott Oxford for £74m

Fairmont St Andrews appoints new general manager

Fairmont St Andrews appoints new general manager

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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.

Festive cheer as UK hotels experience bumper December results

Improved consumer confidence and a dry December have resulted in another bumper month as…

London hotels experience best December in two decades

The London hotel market experienced its best performance in two decades as supply and demand…

Tourism to be among decade’s ‘biggest drivers’ of economic growth

Over half a million new jobs will be created in tourism over the next decade, according to…

UK hotel investment reaches 8-year high at £6.1bn

Transaction volumes in the UK hotel market reached £6.1bn in 2014, an increase of 55% on…

First World War remembrance drives hotel occupancy in November

Events linked to marking the centenary of the start of the First World War have increased…

London stays top of European hotel development table

London has remained top of the list for hotel development in in Europe, with 17,919 bedrooms…

Strong hotel results help boost positive Q3 for Whitbread

Hotel, coffee shop and restaurant company Whitbread has posted positive results in its…

London hotels experience November growth, says STR Global

The London hotel market saw a strong month in November as supply and demand in the capital…

UK hotel rates on the rise, says HRS

Hotel rates in the UK’s top destinations in Q3 have seen a year-on-year increase, suggesting…

Hospitality recruitment up 18% in Q3 2014

According to hospitality jobs website Caterer.com, recruitment levels in hospitality have…