Lithuania
Lithuania’s tourism sector has seen notable growth in recent years, particularly in cultural and medical tourism, which presents opportunities and challenges for UK hoteliers. Our reporting explores how rising Lithuanian visitor numbers affect UK hotel demand, alongside developments such as budget airline routes, hospitality partnerships, and talent migration. We also track any moves by UK hotel groups or brands into the Lithuanian market, offering insight into cross-border strategy and workforce trends.
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Jun- 2025 -10 JunePeople
Lindeth Howe celebrates century of service by staff
Lake District hotel, Lindeth Howe, has achieved a milestone in staff retention, with seven key team members representing a combined 100 years of service at the property. Located near Lake Windermere and once owned by children’s author Beatrix Potter, the hotel’s achievement “stands out” in an industry where staff turnover…
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Jan- 2024 -11 JanuaryLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 11/1/24
Whitbread, the hospitality group, reported an 11% increase in UK Premier Inn accommodation sales during the third quarter of FY24, compared to the same period in the previous year. This growth was attributed to robust demand in both London and other regions, with total Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) rising…
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11 JanuaryHotels
Radisson adds over 30,000 keys to its international portfolio in 2023
Radisson Hotel Group has celebrated a new company record in 2023 with the addition of its largest number of keys to its portfolio, amounting to over 30,000 keys through openings and signings. The group has grown its business by nearly 50% since the launch of its transformation plan in 2018.…
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Jul- 2023 -13 JulyPeople
Afan Lodge appoints new general manager
Afan Lodge in the Afan Valley, South Wales, a hotel popular with cyclists and walkers, has announced the appointment of Simon Bevan as its new general manager. Having worked and travelled internationally within the hospitality industry, Bevan is now bringing his decades of experience in hospitality home to the Afan…
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Apr- 2023 -24 AprilHotel Brands
Radisson Group accelerates growth plans in Q1
Radisson Hotel Group has revealed that so far in Q1 2023, it has signed and opened several landmark properties as it continues its growth and development plan of nine brands spanning from economy to premium luxury brands across EMEA and APAC. During the first quarter, the group opened its fifth…
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Jun- 2021 -11 JunePeople
UK hospitality workers ‘falling behind’ with pay rises, report finds
The UK is reportedly “falling behind” with annual average salary increases for hospitality and events workers, according to new research from payroll software provider Mitrefinch. The research, which analysed the pay rates for countries over the past two decades, found the UK ranks in 20th place for annual salary increases,…
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