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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.

Dalata Hotel Group acquires Clayton Hotel Aldgate lease for £91m

Dalata Hotel Group has exchanged contracts to acquire the long leasehold interest of a hotel…

Assembly Hotels partners with Crisis charity group

The Assembly Hotels group has partnered with national charity for homeless people, Crisis.

Premier Inn ‘most visible’ hotel brand online

Following a 35% increase in their visibility over the past year, Premier Inn remains top of…

Mercure Leeds Centre hotel set to open in September

The New Ellington Hotel in the heart of Leeds’ financial district will relaunch as the…

Double-branded IHG development ‘The Lume’ to open in September

The Lume, a new 19-storey hotel development featuring  Crowne Plaza and Staybridge Suites,…

RBH offers ‘souvenir amnesty’ for light fingered hotel guests

Independent hotel management company, RBH, is giving past guests the chance to “come clean”…

Bespoke’s Lugger Hotel awarded five-star AA rating

Portloe’s Lugger Hotel has been awarded a five-star rating by the AA, alongside two AA…

Meliá Hotels International introduces bracelets to replace wallets and room keys

Meliá Hotels International and Oracle have developed a new bracelet designed to serve as a…

Indian Hotels Company to introduce Vivanta at London Heathrow Airport

The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company will launch its…

AccorHotels reports ‘success’ with UK urban gardens initiative

AccorHotels has reported successful growth in its sustainable food initiative, with 26 of…