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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.

AccorHotels completes acquisition of a 50% stake in SBE Entertainment Group

AccorHotels has announced it has completed the acquisition of a 50% stake in the SBE…

Best Western Great Britain agrees group deal with Peel Hotels

Best Western Great Britain has announced a deal with Peel Hotels to bring all nine of its…

EasyHotel reports ‘transformational’ year as total sales rise by 25%

EasyHotel has reported a 25% increase in total sales in what it calls a “transformational” year.

W Hotels launches record label

Hotel brand W Hotels has launched its own record label, W Record, which will “support…

Interstate Hotels & Resorts signs Birmingham duo as part of regeneration scheme

Interstate Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a new hotel and conference…

Best Western Great Britain calls launch of soft brands a ‘significant success’

Best Western Great Britain has announced it is on target for a “record recruitment year”,…

Marriott announces expansion of its homesharing pilot

Marriott International has expanded its homesharing pilot to include Paris, Rome and Lisbon,…

Hyatt announces seventh branded hotel in UK

Hyatt Hotels has announced it has entered into a franchise agreement with Resolution…

Jennifer Fox steps down as CEO of Millennium Hotels

Jennifer Fox has “mutually agreed” to step down from her position as group CEO and director…

InterContinental London’s O2 branch to source all produce locally

Intercontinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) London O2 branch is to source all produce for its…