PMB Holdings has selected ‘hub by Premier Inn’ as its hotel partner for the regeneration of 90-104 Berwick Street, central London. The hotel use is a key component of the overall £105 million, c. 7,850 sq m (c. 84,500 sq ft) scheme which includes 13 retail units, 16 homes and substantial improvements to the public realm in and around Berwick Street, its market and along … [Read more...]
Social Media Engagement – what does it mean for your business?
As readers will know, H & C News regularly applies itself to the subject of Social Media, and the issues and opportunities that it presents to our industry. From establishing surveys to benchmark against, to introducing training programmes, to RoundTables where delegates and sponsors meet and exchange experiences and best practice, we seek with the support of our sponsor … [Read more...]
Clarion Hotel, Cork on the Market for €30m
Savills and JLL have been appointed to offer for sale the prestigious Clarion Hotel Cork, Ireland – a 4 star hotel investment guiding in excess of €30 million. Designed by Scott Tallon Walker, the hotel opened in 2005 and has an enviable waterfront position within the City Quarter development on Lapps Quay – the heart of the Central Business District in Ireland’s second … [Read more...]
L&G acquires M&B’s Birmingham HQ and hotel for £69.5M
Legal & General Property (“LGP”), on behalf of its LPI (Limited Price Inflation) Income Property Fund (the “Fund” / “LPI Fund”), has purchased the freehold interest in Mitchells & Butlers HQ offices and associated hotel situated on Fleet Street and Lionel Street in Central Birmingham. The properties have been acquired for a total consideration of £69.5m from LaSalle … [Read more...]
Dorchester Collection launches #thisissummer Instagram competition
In a first for the brand, Dorchester Collection is launching a summer Instagram competition across its hotels to celebrate the season - and inspire wanderlust. Capture the spirit and joy of summer – around the world The competition will invite audiences to post photos and videos that creatively capture the spirit and joy of summer from around the world – whether it is … [Read more...]