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Pemako Hotels to undergo renovation of Thimphu property

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The Arundell brought to market for £2.5m

The Arundell brought to market for £2.5m

Vine Hotels acquires The Gables Hotel near Bristol

Vine Hotels acquires The Gables Hotel near Bristol

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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.

EasyHotel signs Spanish hotel franchise with Continuum

EasyHotel has announced a franchise agreement with Continuum Hospitality Group for the…

De Vere Selsdon Estate unveils £5m refurbishment

The De Vere Selsdon Estate, in Croydon, part of Principal Hotel Company’s De Vere portfolio…

Lamington Group launches new ‘hometels’ concept

The Lamington Group is to launch the first of its new concept – ‘hometels’ –…

EasyHotel secures lease for 100-room Cambridge property

EasyHotel, the owner, developer and operator of ‘super budget’ branded hotels has announced…

Marriott signs record 35 hotels in Europe in 2017

Marriott International has announced that 2017 represented its most successful year to date…

Travelodge beats expectations with 6.6% revenue jump

Travelodge has reported a 6.6% increase in revenue to £637.1m, outperforming the STR MSE…

Manchester and Liverpool hotel sector to benefit from 3,200 new rooms

Around 3,200 new hotel rooms will become available in Manchester and Liverpool over the next…

New Bridgewater hotel to join RedefineBDL portfolio

RedefineBDL Hotels (RBH) has announced it will take on management of a new Holiday Inn…

Z hotels receives £18m funding for new central London property

Z Hotels has secured  £18m of funding that will be used to acquire a five-storey office…

Mill Hotel and Spa acquired by Bespoke Hotels

The Mill Hotel and Spa in Chester will now be operated by independent hotel group Bespoke Hotels.