UK hoteliers face a tough year in 2020 with a growth in rooms supply increasing competition and dampening revenues despite underlying demand remaining strong, according to global hotel consultancy HVS.
Emma Parfitt named Area Director of Marketing Communications UK at Dorchester Collection
Dorchester Collection announced the appointment of Emma Parfitt as Area Director of Marketing Communications for its three UK hotels – The Dorchester and 45 Park Lane in London’s Mayfair, and Coworth Park in Ascot.
ABTA issues manifesto to deliver a sustainable future for travel and tourism
In the run-up to the General Election, ABTA – The Travel Association is highlighting the importance of travel and tourism…
Nick Bray named CFO at Travelport in Langley
Mr Bray will be based in Travelport’s global headquarters in Langley, Berkshire, UK.
Ruth Hilton named as TAG’s Head of Commercial UK
Hilton will now also oversee the UK’s Supplier Relations, Fares Desk, Corporate Sales and Marketing teams, managing all supplier relationships, corporate new business and marketing activities.
A Manchester landmark relaunches as The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Edwardian Hotels London, one of the UK’s largest privately-owned hotel groups, and Radisson Hotel Group, have announced that following a multi-million-pound renovation, the Manchester property is relaunching as The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel.
SpendEdge’s latest blog discusses challenges of UK travel industry and strategies to secure stability
SpendEdge announced the completion of its article that assesses the current condition of the UK travel market against the backdrop of the Thomas Cook bankruptcy and enlists key procurement strategies to address the impending market adversities.
ABTA campaign over next stage of Brexit uncertainty
ABTA has launched a customer-facing advertising campaign addressing questions the traveling public and businesses may have about how Brexit could affect their ability to visit the EU.
Radisson RED to take the stage in London
Radisson Hotel Group announced the signing of the Radisson RED London Greenwich in the UK.
Record 8.6 million Brits plan holiday at home this August
VisitEngland’s August Bank Holiday Trip-Tracker survey shows that 8.6 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this Bank Holiday weekend, bringing an estimated £2.1 billion boost to the economy. The figures are the highest since this survey began in its current form in 2012.
