Month: December 2015
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Dec- 2015 -11 DecemberHotels
Renaissance London Heathrow completes £20m renovation
The Arora-owned Renaissance London Heathrow hotel has reopened following an extensive £20m renovation. The refurbishment including an upgrade of the…
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10 DecemberProperty
AccorHotels acquires Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel
French hotel group Accor has announced the acquisition of three iconic brands – Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel. The deal will…
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10 DecemberTech Talk
OPINION: Clever technology will augment the hotel industry
To say technology is integral to the pre and post-booking experience would be an understatement. You’ll all be able to…
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10 DecemberProperty
Malmaison and Hotel du Vin acquire four hotels in £36m deal
Fraser Hospitality, the owner of the Malmaison and Hotel du Vin group, has announced the acquisition of four new properties…
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9 DecemberConcepts
FEATURE: Battersea Brief, rooftop luxury
In October the Battersea Power Station Development Company (BPSDC) and Art’otel confirmed the signing of a hotel management agreement. Here…
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9 DecemberFront of House
Front of House: Killiecrankie hotel
Killiecrankie is small country house hotel located in the highlands of Scotland. TOM DAVIS speaks with owner Henrietta Fergusson to…
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9 DecemberEconomy
Households spend £42.50 a week on hotels and restaurants
The average household spent £42.50 each week on hotels and restaurants in 2014, according to new data released by the…
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9 DecemberHotels
Travelodge reveals list of ‘bizarre requests’
Travelodge has today released its annual list of the most bizarre requests that some of its guests have made over…
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9 DecemberCurrent Affairs
UKinbound urges government to ‘act fast’ on Heathrow expansion
UKinbound has urged the government to “act fast” on Heathrow expansion plans, following a delay on its final decision. It…
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8 DecemberAngie Petkovic
Sleepless nights and bad reviews
Every month, our resident marketing guru ANGIE PETKOVIC addresses you marketing conundrums with to-the-point advice. Q: I read an article…
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