PPHE Hotel Group Limited, which owns, leases, develops, operates and franchises full service upscale and lifestyle hotels in major gateway cities and regional centres, predominantly in Europe, has announced its trading update for the quarter ended 31 March 2015. Commenting on the performance, Boris Ivesha, President and Chief Executive Officer, said: "2015 has started … [Read more...]
W Amsterdam launches social media search for W Insider
W Hotels has begun its search for the W Insider ahead of the brand’s highly anticipated launch in Amsterdam this September. An integral role at all W Hotels, the W Insider connects global jetsetters and local tastemakers to what’s new and next in each city and destination, revealing the hottest design, fashion and music experiences. Cutting-edge insights and … [Read more...]
Union Hanover gains planning for stylish hotel in Stratford
A hip new boutique hotel is set for Stratford City, East Village, E20 with the news that Union Hanover Securities has secured planning consent for its £126m Penny Brook hotel scheme. The striking 249-bed Penny Brook is aiming to bring a flavour of Shoreditch to Stratford. Element of character for Stratford masterplan Eric Jafari, Managing Director of hotel developer and … [Read more...]
Gleneagles launches The Gleneagles Arena
The Gleneagles Hotel has unveiled its new 2,500 square metre event space and indoor tennis centre, The Gleneagles Arena. The £750,000 development will offer a versatile events space in the heart of Scotland, suitable for conferences, product launches and team-building activities, and complementing the hotel’s existing 15 function rooms. It will also be home to four indoor … [Read more...]
Solar inspiration for Lancashire hotel
A North Lancashire hotel is enhancing its strong reputation for environmentally friendly practices with the installation of over 300 solar panels to further reduce its carbon footprint. English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues latest green initiative is the installation of 340 photovoltaic panels at Lancaster house one of the group’s popular 4 star hotels. The new 250W … [Read more...]