Month: September 2019
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Sep- 2019 -25 SeptemberHotel Brands
Safestay revenues jump 24% in half-year results
Aparthotel brand Safestay has reported a 24% increase in revenues to £8.1m the six months ended 30 June 2019, with…
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25 SeptemberHotels
Holiday Inn Stevenage completes £1m refurbishment
Holiday Inn Stevenage has completed a major refurbishment project, following an investment of more than £1m. The hotel, which is…
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24 SeptemberAdvice
Airbnb offers millennials control – to compete, hotels have to look for marginal gains in surprising places
The UK hotel industry remains buoyant and highly competitive, with 15,000 new rooms opening in 2018, according to Knight Frank.…
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24 SeptemberHotels
Axcel Hospitality acquires Henrietta House Hotel in £4.1m deal
The Henrietta House Hotel in Bath has been sold to Axcel Hospitality for £4.1m. The four-star Georgian townhouse hotel comprises…
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24 SeptemberHotel Brands
Park Plaza Hotels UK wins AA ‘Large Hotel Group of the Year’ award
Park Plaza Hotels UK Limited has won the AA Large Hotel Group of the Year’ award at the 22nd annual…
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24 SeptemberAppointments
Black & White hospitality appoints new GM to Doubletree Birmingham
Michael Shaw has been appointed as general manager of Birmingham’s newest four-star hotel, the 186-bedroom DoubleTree by Hilton. The new…
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23 SeptemberHotels
Ruthin Castle Hotel sold for £4.95m
The Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa in North Wales has been sold to a Newco buyer, backed by a Yorkshire…
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23 SeptemberTourism
Thomas Cook company collapse leaves over 21,000 staff redundant
British tour operator Thomas Cook has announced that all of the companies in its group, including Thomas Cook Airlines, have…
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23 SeptemberHotel Brands
Accor to open six more Mercure hotels by end of 2019
French hotel group Accor has announced that six UK hotels signed by Danish based real estate property group Proark will…
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23 SeptemberFeatures
AN INSPECTOR CALLS – Deborah Heather on innovation and imagination
When you define the word innovation, most people instantly focus on things being new; new ideas, boundary breaking techniques, market…
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