Month: July 2015
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Jul- 2015 -15 JulyProperty
UK tops European hotel pipeline for June
The UK has topped Europe’s hotel development pipeline in June despite a fall in rooms under contract in Europe compared…
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15 JulyHotels
The Lanesborough opens following ‘extensive’ refurbishment
The Lanesborough hotel, which has undergone a 19-month refurbishment reportedly costing more than £60m, has today reopened its doors to…
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14 JulyEconomy
Staycations popular as consumer spending hits three-year high
Consumer spending hit a three-year high in the second quarter of 2015, as spend on the hospitality industry increased, according…
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14 JulyAdvice
SPONSORED: How the ban on a popular refrigerant will affect hotels across the UK
A popular coolant used in hotel air conditioning systems has been phased out across Europe. Hotel owners and managers are…
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14 JulyEconomy
UK inflation rate falls back to 0%
The UK inflation rate fell back to 0% in June after rising to 0.1% in May, according to official figures…
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13 JulyAdvice
ADVICE: Audio branding
PH Media Group director of voice and music, Dan Lafferty, examines the psychology behind audio branding and how sound can…
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13 JulyTourism
VisitBritain launches 360-degree tours of popular UK attractions
VisitBritain has launched a series of 360-degree interactive tours on its website which will allow overseas tourists to experience attractions…
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10 JulyCurrent Affairs
OTAs are a heavy burden on hotel profits, says HVS
Hotels have become increasingly reliant on bookings from online travel agents (OTAs) and might soon be forced to work with…
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10 JulyEditor's Blog
It’s got to be Heathrow
Governments have an amazing propensity to dither, and perhaps the best example of it in living memory is the to-ing…
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10 JulyTourism
London hotel searches fell 24% during tube strike
Hotel searches to London fell by 24% during the tube strike, according to hotel search website Trivago. The firm compared…
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