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GDP

Covers how UK GDP performance affects the hotel industry, including the impact of economic growth or contraction on occupancy, investment, and pricing strategy. Reporting explores links between macroeconomic indicators and hotel sector trends, such as consumer confidence, corporate travel demand, and regional development. Also includes analysis of the hotel sector’s contribution to GDP through employment, supply chains, and tax revenue.

GDP

Covers how UK GDP performance affects the hotel industry, including the impact of economic growth or contraction on occupancy, investment, and pricing strategy. Reporting explores links between macroeconomic indicators and hotel sector trends, such as consumer confidence, corporate travel demand, and regional development. Also includes analysis of the hotel sector’s contribution to GDP through employment, supply chains, and tax revenue.

Q1 2026: UK hotel market report

The first quarter of 2026 has exposed a stark structural divergence in the trading…

Holiday tax bill set to increase staycation costs, industry warns

Recent public polling by UKH and Oxford Economics has indicated 56% of people oppose the…

Regional hotels outperform London during first quarter

Glasgow and Cardiff lead UK market recovery as event-driven demand boosts regional revenue

Middle East conflict to weigh on UK growth, EY warns

While growth is expected to rise to 1.2% in 2027, this still remains below the 1.4% rate…

Grand Metropolitan Hotels plans expansion into Vietnam

Founder Martin Smura and supervisory board member Philipp Rösler cited Vietnam’s economic…

BUDGET: Income tax bands frozen, minimum wage to increase, NI-exempt pension threshold scrapped

Income tax and NI thresholds will be frozen while the minimum wage will rise by 50p from…

WTM: Global travel industry to outpace wider economy over next decade

The global travel industry is expected to grow faster than the world economy over the next…

Growth Strategies for Navigating a Softening Market 

The hotel industry finds itself at a critical inflection point. After years of relying…

Chancellor resists calls for business relief in Spring Statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has resisted calls from businesses for relief ahead of the upcoming…

BoE holds interest rates at 4.5%

The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to hold interest rates at 4.5%, having cut the rate last…