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The Hotel Brands section tracks the latest developments, strategies, and growth activity from major hotel groups and emerging brands operating in the UK. Focused on the commercial decisions behind expansion, rebranding, franchising, and portfolio management, it provides hotel owners, operators, and investors with insight into how brand activity is shaping market dynamics.

Coverage includes new brand launches, UK market entries, leadership changes, refurbishment plans, M&A activity, and evolving brand standards—alongside commentary on positioning, loyalty strategies, and consumer targeting. Whether independent hoteliers seeking affiliation or operators benchmarking group trends, this section offers strategic intelligence on brand movements influencing the competitive landscape.

Brands

The Hotel Brands section tracks the latest developments, strategies, and growth activity from major hotel groups and emerging brands operating in the UK. Focused on the commercial decisions behind expansion, rebranding, franchising, and portfolio management, it provides hotel owners, operators, and investors with insight into how brand activity is shaping market dynamics.

Coverage includes new brand launches, UK market entries, leadership changes, refurbishment plans, M&A activity, and evolving brand standards—alongside commentary on positioning, loyalty strategies, and consumer targeting. Whether independent hoteliers seeking affiliation or operators benchmarking group trends, this section offers strategic intelligence on brand movements influencing the competitive landscape.

Marriott profits plummet in Q3 results

Hotel giant Marriott has reported a 23% decrease in net earnings to $387m (£299m) in its…

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts revenues slump 7% in Q3 results

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has reported a 7% decrease in revenues to $560m (£434m), compared…

Holiday Inn Express Doncaster unveils six-figure refurb

A Doncaster hotel has unveiled a refreshed new look following recent refurbishment works.

Nine Group to turn Surrey hotel into 131-room Marriott Sheraton

The Nine Hotel Group has announced it will turn the unused Menzies Chequers Hotel in Horley,…

House of Gods to open new hotel in Edinburgh

A new £1.1m loan will help grow the House of Gods hotel brand, founded by brothers Mike and…

Britannia named UK’s ‘worst’ hotel chain for seventh year by Which?

Britannia has been rated the “worst” hotel chain in the UK for the seventh year, with a…

Hilton reports earnings up to £405m despite ‘slowing’ market

Hotel giant Hilton has reported a 9% increase in EBITDA to £405 against what it called a…

Jurys Inn & Leonardo Hotels raise over £70,000 for UK charities

Jurys Inn and Leonardo Hotels UK and Ireland have raised over £70,000 for the group’s CSR…

Mercure to operate new Paignton seafront hotel

Hotel brand Mercure has been announced as the operator of Paignton’s newest seafront hotel,…

Kingston Holiday Inn to rebrand as Crown Plaza in January 2020

Kingston’s Holiday Inn will transform into a new modern riverside Crowne Plaza in January 2020.