Rockingham Partners
Rockingham Partners is a UK-based hospitality asset management firm specialising in operational turnaround, strategic growth, and financial performance for independent and branded hotels. Our coverage focuses on the company’s partnerships with hotel owners and investors, including its role in managing the New Forest Collection and ibis-branded properties. We report on management appointments, refurbishment strategies, brand repositioning efforts, and performance improvement programmes. Hotel professionals can gain insight into how Rockingham Partners supports commercial recovery and drives long-term value across the hospitality sector.
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May- 2025 -20 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 20/5/25
Wilde Aparthotels is expanding into Lisbon, Vienna and Cambridge with three new openings this year. Each property will include fully-equipped kitchens, bespoke furniture, and curated social spaces to appeal to both business and leisure travellers. The Cambridge aparthotel, located near the River Cam and Jesus Green, will offer 229 apartments…
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20 MayHotels
Rockingham Partners appointed to oversee two Ibis properties
Hospitality management firm Rockingham Partners has been appointed to oversee operations at Ibis Budget Leicester and Ibis Budget Derby, marking a significant new partnership with hotel ownership group BZP Hotels. The move sees Rockingham Partners continuing its strategic growth across the UK by supporting hotel owners with tailored, on-the-ground expertise…
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Nov- 2024 -18 NovemberPeople
Christian Baker partners with Rockingham to launch hospitality talent agency
Hospitality recruitment industry expert Christian Baker has revealed the launch of Paragon, a new end-to-end talent solution agency backed by Rockingham Partners. This new venture aims to “revolutionise” how hotels and restaurants attract and nurture their most valuable asset – their people. Drawing on Baker’s experience in both luxury hospitality…
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Mar- 2024 -20 MarchLatest News
The New Forest Collection launches partnership with Rockingham Partners
The New Forest Collection has officially embarked on a new partnership with hospitality management company Rockingham Partners. This strategic move brings seasoned industry veterans Mike Lashmar and Simon Maguire on board, which will reportedly “unlock the collection’s full potential and usher in a new era for the partners”. The privately-owned…
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