Annual Hotel Conference
The Annual Hotel Conference (AHC) is the UK’s leading event focused on hospitality investment, operations, and asset management. At Hotel Owner, we provide detailed coverage of the conference, reporting on key sessions, expert insights, and strategic discussions that shape the future of the hotel sector. Held annually in Manchester, AHC brings together senior leaders, developers, and operators to explore emerging trends, investment strategies, and new hospitality models. Our reporting offers hoteliers and professionals the latest thinking on market dynamics, operational efficiency, and long-term growth opportunities.
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Dec- 2024 -17 DecemberPeople
Commercial leader Carol Dodds steps down from Aimbridge EMEA
Aimbridge hospitality has announced that Carol Dodds is leaving her longstanding role with Aimbridge EMEA to spend more time with her family. Dodds has worked as senior vice president – Commercial at Aimbridge EMEA – formerly Interstate Hotels and Resorts – for almost 20 years and has held numerous other…
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Nov- 2022 -4 NovemberPeople
Aimbridge expands its EMEA team with international appointments
Third-party hotel management company, Aimbridge EMEA – formerly known as Interstate Hotels and Resorts, has expanded its team with a trio of appointments across the UK, Europe and the CIS. The new hires have joined Aimbridge in both development and operational roles, which it said “cements the company’s commitment to…
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Sep- 2022 -26 SeptemberOpinion
The investment landscape for the hotel industry
Although the fear of fresh travel restrictions and concerns about the pandemic are seemingly in the rear-view mirror, there remains a lot of change impacting the hotel industry. However, as they have in the past, stakeholders are demonstrating an ability to adapt and pivot their businesses to mitigate risk, to…
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15 SeptemberEvents
AHC22 launches AHC Fringe initiative to drive industry growth
The Annual Hotel Conference (AHC) has unveiled a new initiative that will reportedly provide delegates with solutions, initiatives and product innovations to help them “face current challenges and drive sustainable business growth across the sector”. It is reported that the AHC Fringe will present a collection of 10 minute talks…
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Jul- 2020 -23 JulyEvents
Annual Hotel Conference 2020 cancelled
The Annual Hotel Conference (AHC) 2020 has been cancelled as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The event was scheduled to take place at the Manchester Convention Centre between 21 and 22 September 2020. The AHC said due to the circumstances, it is not in a position to bring over 1,000…
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Oct- 2016 -17 OctoberEvents
AHC 2016 heralds ‘positive outlook’ for UK hotel sector
Hoteliers from across the UK gathered for the 13th Annual Hotel Conference (AHC) at the Hilton Deansgate Hotel in Manchester last week for a conference complete with a wide variety of presentations, panel discussions and workshops. Nearly 800 delegates attended the event, now a major calendar event British hotel owners and…
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Jul- 2013 -2 JulyEvents
World class keynote speakers announced for AHC 2013
The keynote Speakers for the AHC 2013 have been announced as Kevin Roberts, CEO worldwide of Saatchi & Saatchi, Robert Cook, CEO of De Vere Hotels and Village Urban Resorts and accompanying them is Chris Sanderson, CEO, the Future Laboratory. The 10th Annual Hotel Conference (AHC) will be opened by…
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Nov- 2012 -13 November
Rockliffe Hall’s spa director becoming industry expert with European recognition
Rockliffe Hall’s spa director has become one of the UK’s leading experts in her sector – securing key roles at European events in the process and recently speaking at SIBEC Europe, a major conference for hundreds of members of the health, fitness and leisure market. Liz Holmes, who was appointed…
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