The Board of easyHotel plc, the owner, developer and operator of super budget hotels, today issues the following trading update for the six months ended 31 March 2018 (the “period”). Trading Overview The Group has continued to significantly outperform the budget market over the course of the period. Total system sales1 up 33.6% to £16.10m (31 March 2017: £12.05m) … [Read more...]
Best Western signal market confidence through £214m Investment
Best Western Great Britain has announced an estimated investment of £214m across its member hotels since 2015, signaling confidence in the market despite concerns around Brexit. With 251 independently owned and managed hotels under the Best Western brand, the figure equates to an estimated £855,000 per property between 2015 and 2019. Looking ahead, Best Western has … [Read more...]
Four Seasons appoints Vincent Hoogewijs as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square
From April 2018, Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square welcomes Vincent Hoogewijs as Regional Vice President and General Manager. Following a long career with Four Seasons, Hoogewijs makes the move from his most recent post at Four Seasons Hotel Amman in the Middle East to Europe to oversee the team at Ten Trinity Square. Belgian-born Hoogewijs began his career in … [Read more...]
‘Suite’ new look for award-winning Knowsley Hotel
A six-figure sum refurbishment project is underway at Suites Hotel & Spa. In line with ongoing company expansion, the refurbishment is set to bring the property firmly into the present day and includes the creative overhaul of 76 standard suites within the hotel. With 40 suites already fully updated, the venture is scheduled for completion in May of this … [Read more...]
Bill Shankly OBE Returns to Preston £15m hotel will be tribute to footballing icon
Signature Living the Liverpool based property developer and hoteliers have confirmed that it’s planned development for the Harris Hotel in Preston will now be unveiled and launched as The Shankly Hotel Preston in honour of the footballing icon and legend William “Bill” Shankly OBE. Signature Living - the company behind The Shankly Hotel and 30 James Street in Liverpool - is … [Read more...]