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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.

Bespoke Hotels announces management deal for Essex property

Bespoke Hotels has announced it will take over management of the former Park Inn Hotel in…

London Ibis Styles hotel removes check-in desks

Accorhotels has announced a new Ibis Styles hotel in London Gloucester Road which will…

Wychwood Park Hotel sold for £8m

Wychwood Park Hotel & Golf Course has been sold to Mokan Hotels Company for £8m.

Holiday Inn near Stonehenge acquired for £12.5m

Bowling Green Asset Management (BGAM) has acquired a 103-bedroom Holiday Inn close to…

Harbour Hotels acquires Richmond Gate Hotel

Harbour Hotels has acquired the Richmond Gate Hotel as its first London property.

Serena Williams returns as Accorhotels’ official ambassador for Australian Open

Serena Williams has partnered with Accorhotels for the third year in a row as its official…

Travelodge opens fourth Newcastle property

Travelodge has opened its fourth hotel in Newcastle in the Quayside area.

Mandarin Oriental to manage new luxury hotel and residencies in Mayfair, London

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a new luxury hotel and…

Best Western Queens Hotel in Dundee sold to Thai based hotel group

The Best Western Queens Hotel in Dundee has been sold to Thai-based Compass Hospitality…

TRENDS FOR 2018 – WHERE ARE WE HEADED?

With a 19,000 room increase in the UK expected and uncertainty over Brexit, alongside…