BII Licensee Of The Year 2024 Quarter-Finalists Announced!
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) is delighted to announce their Quarter-Finalists for this year’s Licensee of the Year Award (LOYA). Since the launch in…
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Hotels
Women Are a Driving Force for Travel & Tourism, says WTTC
To celebrate International Women’s Day last week, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has underscored the pivotal role of women in the global Travel…
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European Hotel Values See Modest Rise In 2023 But Fail To Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels
Hotel values across Europe remained steady in 2023 buoyed by the consolidation of the post-pandemic recovery and a steady desire to travel keeping average room…
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Calls To The Licensed Trade Charity Helpline Hits Record High Of 4,560 In 2023
The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC), the 230-year-old industry charity supporting drinks professionals in need of emotional support, specialist advice and financial assistance, experienced an unprecedented…
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Budget Leaves Bristol Hoteliers Out in the Cold Again
Budget leaves Bristol hoteliers out in the cold again Hoteliers in Bristol say the spring budget has once again left their businesses out in the…
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Hospitality CEOs Call For Action At Upcoming Budget
Bosses from Burger King, Butlins, Accor Hotels, Stonegate Pubs and Merlin Entertainments are among the 112 signatories of an open letter urging the Chancellor to…
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Hotel Sector Brace For National Minimum Wage Headwind After A Slow Start To The Year
The UK hotel sector saw a seasonal decline in demand and room rates during January, but the slow start to the year is set to…
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Aldwark Manor Estate Wins Travel & Hospitality Award
Aldwark Manor Estate has been named Luxury Hotel of the Year for the Yorkshire and Humber region at the prestigious Travel & Hospitality Awards. Hundreds…
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A Call to Arms for the Hospitality Sector
Time to Fight Back: Freezing Alcohol Duty and Cutting VAT Crucial for UK Hospitality Survival The UK hospitality industry faces one of the highest levels…
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South Lodge Hotel And Masterchef The Professionals Winner Tom Hamblet Join Sussex Six Campaign
South Lodge, part of Exclusive Collection, has officially joined the Sussex Six Campaign, pledging to increase local produce on its menus across all three restaurants….
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Luxury Hotel Market Immune To Cost Of Living Cutbacks As Profits Soar
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was largely driven by the luxury market with a spike in…
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Hotel Indigo Newcastle Transformation Takes Shape With New Owners’ Plans
KE Hotels, a growing independent hotel owner and operator, has announced its innovative plans for the transformation of Hotel Indigo Newcastle this Spring. Since taking…
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Small Firms Issue Warning On Jobs and Hours Ahead of Spring Budget
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned that more small firms are looking to reduce rather than increase headcount for the first time since…
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Le Manoir Aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire Retains Two Michelin Stars For The 40th Year Running
Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire has retained its two Michelin stars for 40 consecutive years in the 2024 edition of the prestigious…
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Majority of UK Hotel Arrivals Came from Overseas in 2023, Signalling Return of International Travel Despite Higher Prices: SiteMinder
A new report by SiteMinder, the name behind the only software platform that unlocks the full revenue potential of hotels, shows that the UK hotel…
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