Partnership
Explore the latest news and analysis on partnerships within the UK hotel sector. Our coverage includes strategic alliances, brand collaborations, supplier agreements, joint ventures, and co-branded initiatives that shape hotel operations and growth. We focus on how these partnerships impact ownership strategies, guest services, and long-term business performance—offering hotel owners, general managers, and industry leaders the insights needed to assess value and opportunity.
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Jul- 2025 -7 JulyRestaurants & Chefs
Coworth Park opens seasonal open-air restaurant Tide
Coworth Park, the countryside hotel near Ascot owned by the Dorchester Collection, has opened a seasonal open-air restaurant called Tide, offering a British summer-inspired menu. Situated on the upper terrace of the Mansion House, Tide serves dishes featuring produce from across the UK, including Cornish day-boat fish, Kentish strawberries, and…
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4 JulyOpinion
From fringe to freshers: how Edinburgh shapes the hospitality workforce
Edinburgh’s hospitality industry is unlike any other. It thrives year-round, adapting to waves of festivalgoers, business travellers, sports fans and winter tourists. The city’s footfall makes it a high pressure environment for hospitality professionals, offering an immersive learning experience that accelerates skills development in a way few other locations can…
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1 JulyHotels
Hilton signs new Curio Collection site in London’s Square Mile
Hilton has announced the signing of The Derby London City, marking its 10th Curio Collection by Hilton site in the UK. The latest deal forms part of a franchise agreement with real estate developer and operator, Dominus. Expected to open in early 2026, the hotel, owned by Dominus and managed…
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1 JulyHotels
NUMA Group launches first UK property in Brighton
Digital hospitality company NUMA Group has opened its first property in Brighton as part of a broader expansion drive across the UK. The Berlin-based firm has taken over the former MyBrighton Hotel in partnership with NWH Group. Located on Jubilee Street in Brighton’s North Laine, the property includes 84 units…
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Jun- 2025 -24 JuneProperty
The Clachaig Inn and The Grog and Gruel brought to market for £4.5m
The Clachaig Inn in Glencoe and The Grog and Gruel in Fort William have been brought to market for a combined guide price of £4.5m. The sale marks the end of over three decades of ownership by the Daynes family, who have operated the businesses since 1984. The brothers Ed…
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23 JuneProperty
Radisson and PPHE sign for £90m central London hotel
PPHE has signed a deal to acquire a mixed-use development site to be developed into a Radisson Red lifestyle hotel with a minimum of 182 bedrooms in central London. The 3,000 sqm mixed-use development site, which will also house a restaurant, bar, gym and office space, is located near the…
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19 JuneLatest News
iVvy selected as listed Sales & Catering Software vendor for Accor
After a rigorous evaluation process, leading Sales and Catering Software, iVvy, has been selected as one of the listed Sales and Catering Software vendors by global hospitality giant, Accor. Accor’s global presence spans across 5,600 hotels in more than 110 countries, operating across 45 brands. This announcement reflects Accor’s commitment to…
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18 JunePeople
Auberge names managing director for new Mayfair hotel
Auberge Resorts Collection has appointed Etienne Haro as managing director of Cambridge House, the group’s forthcoming luxury hotel in Mayfair, London. Haro, a French national, brings extensive international experience in high-end hospitality and will lead all operations at the 102-room property, set to open in spring 2026. The hotel, Auberge’s…
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18 JuneRestaurants & Chefs
Adam Handling to open new restaurant at The Headland Hotel
Chef and restaurateur Adam Handling is set to reopen his Cornish restaurant Ugly Butterfly at The Headland Hotel in Newquay on 9 July 2025. Previously based in St Ives, the restaurant will now be housed at the five-star hotel overlooking Fistral Beach. The move marks a partnership between Handling and…
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17 JuneHotel Brands
Marriott International signs three hotels in Edinburgh
Marriott International has announced a major expansion in Edinburgh through a three-hotel signing with the Chris Stewart Group, an Edinburgh-based property developer and hotel operator. The agreement will see two existing properties rebranded under two of Marriott’s Collection Brands, while a third hotel is currently under development. The Edinburgh Grand…
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