Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Luxury hospitality company Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced the appointment of Alejandro Reynal as its new president and chief executive officer this week. . Prior to that, he was also CEO of Atento, a global customer relationship management and business process outsourcing services company, until 2019. .

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Hotel Owner

APRIL 29, 2024

US hedge fund GoldenTree Asset Management, owner of Travelodge, is r eportedly in discussions to buy £40m worth of hotels from its landlords. This move follows Travelodge’s recent acquisition of 66 UK hotels from LXi REIT plc for £210m.

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Hospitality Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

Finding staff and holding onto them has always been a challenge in the hospitality sector, which is why it’s essential to share what’s working and what’s not – and that’s exactly what we will be talking about at the Hospitality Leaders Summit. Morning Market, and Meatsmith. Morning Market, and Meatsmith.

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Hotel Owner

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The RAD Hotel Group has acquired Ayrshire’s Seamill Hydro Hotel , expanding its portfolio to nine venues. The hotel boasts 84 guest bedrooms, two luxurious suites, and impressive views of the Firth of Clyde and the Arran mountains. The new owners plan to enhance the hotel’s previously released development plans.

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Hotel Business

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group and Larry Spelts , president of the company’s Lodging & Lifestyle Adventures division, will mutually part ways after expanding the hospitality company into the hotel industry officially nearly four years ago at the America’s Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) in Los Angeles in 2020.

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Boutique Hotel News

JANUARY 16, 2023

Connor Llewellyn Ryterski , managing director, prizeotel: “We expect sustainability to remain a key focus for 2023, with hospitality businesses working towards ambitious emission reduction targets to become net zero, which is something we and the wider Radisson Hotel Group aim to achieve by 2050. . “We BHN reports.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In the digital age managing hotels has a new set of challenges, especially the need to stay alert with room availability & price adjustment while managing online travel agents (OTA). This four-star hotel in Kuta, Bali, has been operating for more than 30 years since 1988.

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Hotel Owner

JULY 17, 2023

Independent family-owned coach holiday group Daish’s Holidays has recently made two senior management appointments to its team. Ronnie Gibson has been awarded a promotion to southern area manager and John Rushworth has been appointed as northern area manager. A challenging role but well worth it.

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InnQuest

JANUARY 26, 2023

Hotel automation uses tools that automate various tasks, allowing the hotel staff to focus on more important things by saving time and resources. In this blog, we examine the most recent developments in hotel automation and the reasons for the increasing demand for automation in the hospitality sector.

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Hotel Owner

JULY 5, 2023

The Hunday Manor Hotel in the Lake District National Park has been sold to Osprey Hospitality Group from a guide price of £1.6m. The 27-bedroom hotel near Workington, which is set in four acres of grounds, has a 70-seat restaurant, lounge and cocktail bar, as well as conference and banqueting rooms for 250 guests.

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Hotel Owner

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Your Apartment’s co-founder, Toby Guest, expressed confidence in meeting the needs of business and leisure travellers, emphasising the company’s commitment to facing challenges and evolving. Belfast City Council has approved plans for four new hotels in response to increasing visitor demand.

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Hotel Owner

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The industry faces challenges like rising costs and ongoing uncertainties, emphasising the need for government support to prevent business closures. Crerar Hotels has promoted Marc Gardner to cluster general manager of Oban Bay Hotel and Glencoe Inn and Gathering.

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Hotel Owner

JUNE 2, 2023

Dalata Hotel Group has recently announced that it has acquired the Apex Hotel London Wall for a gross asset value of £53.4m from Apex Hotels Limited. Apex owns the long leasehold interest, with 107 years remaining on the lease, of the Hotel situated at 7-9 Copthall Ave, in the heart of the City of London.

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Hotel Owner

APRIL 3, 2023

Whitbread has recently opened its latest hotel development in central London, Hub by Premier Inn Clerkenwell, which was officially opened by the Mayor and Mayoress of Islington on 29 March. The hotel was constructed in a very accessible and constrained location directly above a tunnel serving the Thameslink national railway line.

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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Adam Davie, general manager at DoubleTree by Hilton Oxford Belfry has mapped out a refreshed vision for the resort following a recent refurbishment and relaunch. DoubleTree by Hilton Oxford Belfry is a four-star hotel that offers 154 bedrooms, a restaurant and bar alongside 17-acres of gardens.

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Hotel Owner

AUGUST 29, 2023

Dalata Hotels has announced that its H1 revenues increased 29% to €284.8m (£244.1m). However, its profit before tax for the six month period dipped 3% to €50.3m (£43.15m) from €52m (£44.61m) as it said it dealt with the challenge of rising costs. The hotel group has also declared an interim dividend of 4.0 8.9m (£7.64m).

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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Dalata Hotel Group has acquired a development site at 28 St. The group plans to submit a revised planning application in Q1 next year to build a four-star Clayton Hotel with 153 bedrooms, a bar, restaurant, gym, and meeting rooms. The hotel will prioritise sustainability, designed to operate with zero on-site carbon emissions.

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Hotel Owner

JANUARY 9, 2024

In November 2023, UK hotels recorded a 76.8% The hotel sector performed well in November, benefiting from early festive celebrations and corporate Christmas parties, with expected positive impacts on December results. Construction will also commence at Noss on Dart Marina, Dartmouth, with the hotel opening in 2025. to £223.87

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Les Roches

JULY 4, 2023

It really helps the students to stay grounded and prepares them well for their future careers, because it shows them that despite going to one of the most prestigious hotel schools in the world, they have to start from zero and get their hands dirty.” Of course, these days we can offer career paths beyond traditional hospitality.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As a hotelier or revenue manager, you’re no stranger to the intricacies of managing bookings. NB: This is an article from Topline Revenue , one of our Expert Partners Yet, group bookings present a unique challenge. Fear not, though, because we’re here to guide you through the process of mastering group booking management.

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Hotel Owner

APRIL 4, 2023

The Old Bell Hotel has appointed Leigh Evans as executive chef to take charge of its newly refurbished and renamed fine dining restaurant, Abbey Row. Having grown up in his family-run pub in Somerset, he joins The Old Bell Hotel after having successfully worked in kitchens as a professional chef since the age of 16.

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Hotel Owner

MAY 19, 2023

Properties comprise average size of 450 sq ft studios and 600 sq ft one-bedroom apartments ideal for two guests, as well as 750 sq ft two-bedroom apartments which can accommodate up to four guests. The company aims to have an additional four properties in London by 2025.

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Hotel Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Technology providers have stepped up to the plate across the industry to assist in every way possible, but the foundation of any hospitality technology strategy begins with a robust property management system (PMS) capable of providing the support independent operators require. A PMS is only as valuable as an operator’s ability to use it.

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Larry Mogelonsky

OCTOBER 16, 2023

And yet, many hotels remain far behind other industries, households and D2C mobile apps when it comes to keeping pace with tech expectations and available services to automate workflows or enhance a brand. This was also while he was completing his master’s degree in information systems management remotely from the University of Liverpool.

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Hotel Owner

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Bay Horse Hotel, which is located in Wigan close to Junction 24 of the M6, has now fully reopened after undergoing an extensive six figure investment that saw the complete modernisation of the site ahead of the new year. The hotel offers four different room types, including two accessible rooms. .

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Highland Coast Hotels has appointed global hospitality veteran, Guy Crawford, as its new chief executive officer. Crawford is a former CEO and board member of Jumeirah Hospitality Group in Dubai, and was former managing director of Forte Heritage Hotels, as well as the managing director of Le Meridien Africa, Caribbean and Indian Ocean.

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Boutique Hotelier

JANUARY 18, 2023

Wigan hotel, The Bay Horse, has reopened after a six-figure refurbishment which has seen its bedrooms and event space given new looks. The hotel, which is operated by Greene King, has given its 28 bedrooms a revamp with new furniture, carpets and a fresh colour scheme. All the bathrooms have also been refitted.

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Hotel Owner

APRIL 5, 2024

Accor, a leading hospitality group, has introduced a new Employee Value Proposition (EVP) in response to post-pandemic challenges in the hospitality sector. With a focus on attracting, developing, and retaining talent, the EVP emphasises four core pillars: personal growth, purposeful work, and feeling valued.

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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa, a five-star luxury hotel in the Cotswolds, has achieved Silver certification through EarthCheck, the business advisory group specialising in sustainability and destination management for the travel and tourism industry. .

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Revenue Hub

JULY 10, 2023

In the fast-paced world of the hospitality industry, it’s too easy for hotels to become consumed by the urgency of today’s problems. In the realm of revenue management, this problem is particularly acute. So, how can revenue managers break free from this cycle of short-termism and start focusing on the bigger picture?

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Hotel Owner

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Burgh Island Hotel’s local council development management committee has approved the first major development at the property since 1934, with £3m of renovation having already been completed over the past four years. . The hotel is truly one of a kind and we are proud to be part of its history.”

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Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The report is based on a survey of 240 travel executives from hotels and airports, and outlines how technology is impacting both the travel workforce and broader travel experience. ” Key takeaways Nearly all airports and half of hotels surveyed are adopting new technology to bridge the labor gap.

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Penta Hotels has announced that as of February 1, 2024, current managing director Rogier Braakman will be stepping down from his position and will be replaced internally by the current chief of operations and commerce, Andrew Munt. Munt joined Penta as general manager at Pentahotel Reading back in 2010.

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Hotel Owner

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Hoteliers have skilfully navigated many challenges over the last few years, from the pandemic to rising prices and staff shortages. Reflecting genuine preferences While the lack of UK tax-free shopping is undeniably an obstacle to hospitality’s revival, hotel owners won’t let this overshadow other important customer preferences.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 22, 2023

Barcelona, Spain – New data from SiteMinder, the world’s leading open hotel commerce platform, suggests Spain’s hotel sector could be facing a historic summer of bookings. After enduring the challenges of recent years, Spain’s accommodation industry is the most ready it has ever been to accept these reservations.

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InnQuest

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In this blog, we have outlined the latest hotel technology trends that are going to take the hospitality industry by storm in 2023. Irrespective of whether your hotel chooses to implement these technologies or not, you can be sure that many (if not most) of your competitors are already planning to implement them.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 29, 2023

Running a successful hotel demands networking, relationship building, and innovation. Table of contents Top conferences, events, and tradeshows International Hotel Technology Forum Where: Vienna, Austria When: 28-30 March 2023 will be the 20th anniversary of this forum, making it extra special.

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