The fear of rising costs is the biggest threat facing the hotel sector in Scotland.
Andy McQueen appointed Head Chef at Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh
Andy is bringing Scottish brasserie-style dining to the restaurant, with a new menu that is now available. @RCRoyalMile
Ross Saunders appointed ‘Captain’ of new Moxy Glasgow Merchant City
Marriott’s lifestyle brand, Moxy Hotels, has appointed Glaswegian Ross Saunders to lead the launch of the new 181 bedroomed Glasgow Moxy.
Scotland’s 2018 hotel investment booming
Criton CEO & founder comments on how hoteliers must continue this momentum. @Savills
Hotel Indigo® Dundee opens its doors in Scotland
Dundee is the UK’s first UNESCO City of Design. @IndigoDundee
WorldÕs first ‘beer hotel’ to open in Scotland
Independent craft brewer, BrewDog, has announced plans to build the worldÕs first craft beer hotel and will launch an immersive craft beer hotel & brewery expansion at the breweryÕs headquarters in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. @BrewDog
Virgin Hotels announces first European property in Edinburgh, Scotland
Expected to open in 2020, the space will feature 225 Chambers and Grand Chamber Suites; multiple dining and drinking outlets, including the brand’s flagship space, Commons Club, as well as numerous meeting spaces.
UK in two minds – 40-million-pound tourism support by PM and expected increasing operating costs post Brexit
UK PM announces 40 million pound fund for tourism, while operators forsee increasing operting costs. However boht government and industry are seeing benefits due to “pound exchange rate”.
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton now open
It is the 16th property in the Hilton Worldwide portfolio of brands in Scotland.
W Edinburgh to open in 2021
W Edinburgh will form the centerpiece of the 1.7 million square foot St James development, which will incorporate a blend of retail, entertainment, leisure and residential apartments.
