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The handing back of around 120,000 room nights by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) could be a mixed blessing for hotels. As part of the bid to host the 2012 games, LOCOG made agreements with hotels to provide more than 600,000 room nights.
Posted: 02 February 2012 | 17:47
Demand for hotel rooms in London and the majority of UK destinations grew last year, despite the challenging economy, according to data from STR Global. Meanwhile, revenue per available rooms (revpar) is forecast to increase slightly in both the capital and the regions this year.
Posted: 02 February 2012 | 13:27
European hotels saw an average increase in occupancy and average daily room rates (ADR) for 11 months of 2011, according to STG Global. August was the only month that saw a slight decline (-1%) in ADR. However, two UK cities - Cardiff and Birmingham - reported the largest ADR decreases for the year.
Posted: 25 January 2012 | 09:00
Three- and four-star hotels in Scotland and Wales had a tougher time than their English counterparts during November 2011, according to accountants and business advisers PKF. The firm's monthly survey found that year-on-year revenue fell by 7.3% in Scotland and was down 12.4% in Wales.
Posted: 23 January 2012 | 17:45
London hotels are currently nearly half full for the London 2012 Olympics, according the hotel market intelligence provider TravelClick. With fewer than 200 days before the opening ceremony, committed occupancy for London hotels during the Games stands at 45.7%...
Posted: 18 January 2012 | 14:25
Profit per room declined in London and the provinces in November as hoteliers felt the economic chill. According to the HotStats survey of 550 hotels by TRI Hospitality Consulting average room rate grew in London for the 25th consecutive month (£139.20), but room occupancy declined by 1.9 percentage points. In the provinces room rate suffered a 1.3% year on year decline to £69.47.
Posted: 23 December 2011 | 12:44
The number of international visitors to the UK has risen to 2.53 million for September, with record numbers for holiday visits (970,000), according to new figures released by VisitBritain. The International Passenger Survey (IPS) found...
Posted: 11 November 2011 | 10:07
International hotel group IHG, owner of the Holiday Inn and Intercontinental brands, has seen operating profit rise by a third in the third quarter of 2011. Operating profit was up to $153m (£95m), compared with $115m (£71.5m) in the same period the year before...
Posted: 08 November 2011 | 11:18
The prospect of a busy London Olympics and high room rates has prompted a 95% slump in inbound leisure tourism bookings to London in 2012, according to a survey by the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA)...
Posted: 06 November 2011 | 11:18
Previously a backstreet boozer, the Canbury Arms in Kingston has been transformed by Michael Pearson into an all-day local serving home-made food accompanied by real ale and boutique wine. Aaron Morby hears how he did it
Posted: 24 October 2011 | 11:39
Restaurant group D&D London, which owns establishments including Launceston Place, Skylon and Pont de la Tour, has continued to grow despite a tough economic backdrop. The company has reported a 5% increase in turnover for the 12 months to 31 March to £73.7m.
Posted: 17 October 2011 | 08:00
Last month's riots sparked the first decline in London occupancy since February, according to figures released by PKF Hotel Consultancy Services. In August, occupancy in London decreased by 3.2% compared with the same month last year.
Posted: 20 September 2011 | 17:57
Hotel bookings remained strong in July, compared with the same period last year, though the pace has eased after a strong May and June. According to data from Pegasus Solutions, July bookings rose 4.3%. This was below Europe and worldwide, which grew 5.8% and 5% respectively.
Posted: 19 September 2011 | 15:52
With clients becoming more aware of their expenditure, caterers are being forced to work harder for their money. Eleanor Earls finds out how contractors are reinventing their offers and retaining the wow factor without breaking the bank
Posted: 02 September 2011 | 15:33
When Tim Hammond joined the world of contract catering at the start of the year as chief executive of Elior's UK operations, the industry watched with interest to see how his healthcare and high street experience would boost the ailing business.
Posted: 02 September 2011 | 11:29
The European hotel industry has seen its revpar and occupancy improve on last year's performance, according to sector analyst STR Global. Research released today found that year-on-year...
Posted: 25 August 2011 | 12:10
The weather might not know whether it's coming or going, but the fabulous produce on sale currently tells us we're in August. British Larder proprietor Madalene Bonvini-Hamel looks at which ingredients are in their prime
Posted: 10 August 2011 | 12:53
This is a tough Catey to win when you consider the calibre of restaurants out there at the moment. To Philip Howard's credit, the judges soon narrowed the shortlist down to the Square, impressed by his talented approach to business, combined with an enviable flair in the kitchen.
Posted: 15 July 2011 | 17:25
Boutique hotel operator Firmdale Holdings achieved an average room rate of £300 last year - more than double the figure for other London hotels. The company's annual accounts, due to be filed later this month, will show that Firmdale's turnover increased by 28.5% in the year to 31 January 2011, to £69.4m.
Posted: 12 July 2011 | 13:12
Specialist concession caterer Couture has won a £3.5m contract at Liverpool Cathedral. The five-year deal, which sees Couture operate the restaurant, café and hospitality suites at the cathedral, commenced this week.
Posted: 29 June 2011 | 17:11
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