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.
TUI sharpens profile
TUI Group to sell German specialist tour operators “Berge & Meer” and “Boomerang Reisen”
Hotel Indigo Chester opens in UK
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has announced the opening of its sixteenth Hotel Indigo in the UK, in the heart of the notable city of Chester.
UK PM announces new tourism sector deal
First tourism sector deal will prepare Britain for an extra 9 million visitors per year, with commitment to build 130,000 new hotel rooms by 2025.
Phil Donnelly appointed Chief People Officer at Travelport
Travelport Worldwide Limited has welcomed Phil Donnelly as its new Chief People Officer. Mr Donnelly will be based in Travelport’s global headquarters in Langley, Berkshire, UK.
IHG signs 5th Hotel Indigo in London
InterContinental Hotels Group signed a Management Agreement with Omenport Developments Ltd for Hotel Indigo® London – Clerkenwell.
Thomas Cook reports £1.4 billion loss
Thomas Cook reports a £1.4 billion loss in operations and is considering sale of its airline business
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants arrives in Glasgow
Glasgow is now home to the latest UK opening from global leader in boutique luxury, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants.
Europe, a happy medium for vacation rentals and hotels
Significantly, rather than affecting overall hotel performance, the analysis of room rates suggests that the rise in importance of vacation rentals actually complements traditional accommodation
