Month: March 2020
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Mar- 2020 -3 March
The Manor hotel in Oxford sold for £4.8m
The Manor hotel at Weston-on-the-Green, near Bicester in Oxfordshire, has been sold off a guide price of £4.8m. The sale,…
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3 MarchAppointments
New GM takes the lead at London Docklands Hotel
Stephen Brown has been appointed as the new general manager of Crowne Plaza London – Docklands. Brown will join the…
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3 MarchBusiness Bites
Coronavirus is stepping up a gear – this could be serious
When I started this column back in December I did not anticipate a single subject would dominate it so much,…
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3 MarchHotels
Victorian House Hotel in Cumbria to open next week
Victorian House Hotel in Grasmere, Cumbria, has announced it will be opening its doors to the public next week (9…
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3 MarchHotel Brands
Superdry co-founder launches Cult Hotels
Julian Dunkerton, co-founder of fashion giant Superdry and hotel and restaurant portfolio, The Lucky Onion, has announced he will be…
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3 MarchFeatures
Serviced Apartments: Are they the future of hotels?
Serviced apartments are not a new idea, but recent years have seen growing numbers of travellers opting for serviced apartments…
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2 MarchHotels
European hotel transactions reach ‘record high’ in 2019
Total European hotel transaction volume has reached the highest annual level ever recorded last year with €27.1bn (£23.6bn) worth of…
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2 MarchHotel Brands
Travelodge opens 70-bedroom hotel in Gosport
Budget hotel brand Travelodge has opened a new 70-bedroom hotel in Gosport, Hampshire. The property is the company’s 589th hotel…
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2 MarchBusiness Bites
Entrepreneurs relief may be scrapped by Sunak
The new chancellor, Rishi Sunak, may scrap entrepreneur’s relief to raise £3bn a year as a means to bring in…
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2 MarchAngie Petkovic
Marketing matters – OTA changes
Q: I got a bit of a shock reading the industry news recently, to see that a couple of accommodation…
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