Rowsley Ltd has entered into a joint venture with former Manchester United football stars Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs to redevelop Manchester’s historic Northern Stock Exchange building into a boutique hotel. Sixth deal in 3 months The latest deal, the sixth in three months, is another move by Rowsley to expand its hospitality business. In August, the company unveiled … [Read more...]
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Fuller’s strong first half and momentum
Fuller’s has reported its half year results for the 26 weeks ended 26 September 2015, with Chief Executive Simon Emeny commenting: “We have had a strong first half with all areas of the business in growth, demonstrating the clear trading momentum underway in the business. It is particularly rewarding, coming on the back of a good prior year. During the last six months, our … [Read more...]
Starwood warns of credit card breach by malware
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has disclosed that malware designed to help cyber thieves steal credit and debit card data has been found on point-of-sale systems at some of its US hotels. This announcement makes Starwood the latest in a recent string of hotel chains to acknowledge credit card breach investigations, and comes only days after the company announced … [Read more...]
LateRooms.com takes to TV with £5m campaign
Just weeks after travel company Cox & Kings announced that it had bought LateRooms.com from TUI Travel, the leading hotel booking site is launching a new TV advertising campaign, it’s first since 2013, as part of a £5m+ integrated marketing push. Entitled “It’s Going To Be A Great Night”, the creative will air for the first time on Sunday 15 November during ITV’s X … [Read more...]
The Lucky Onion expands
The Lucky Onion, the Cotswold-based collective of hotels and restaurants owned by husband and wife team Sam and Georgie Pearman has announced that they will be expanding their portfolio from Spring 2016 after acquiring two new sites. No. 131 The Promenade In Cheltenham, The Lucky Onion’s newest property, the award winning Georgian villa No. 131 The Promenade (pictured … [Read more...]