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Whitbread to cut 6,000 jobs as furlough scheme ends
The company, which operates the Premier Inn chain of hotels, said the move was necessary following a slump in travel following the Covid-19 outbreak.
Kimpton Fitzroy London reopens to guests
Located in Bloomsbury, the striking landmark building will welcome guests in its stunning rooms and suites, as well as the magnificent Palm Court for all-day dining.
Liverpool Council selects Accor for new Knowledge Quarter property
Liverpool City Council has selected a new design Novotel hotel from Accor as the franchise brand for a new 221-bed flagship property in the Knowledge Quarter of the city.
van der Velden to lead new Radisson property in Johannesburg
Rob van der Velden has been appointed as the general manager of Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo, which is the first of its kind in southern Africa.
Tisch steps up as president at Loews Hotels
Loews Hotels & Co has selected Alex Tisch to assume the role of President. In his new role, Tisch will work closely with Jonathan Tisch, chairman and chief executive officer of Loews Hotels & Co.
voco brand to go global with launch in China and US
IHG created the new flag two years ago, focusing on conversion opportunities that combine the informality an independent hotel with the reassurance of a global brand.
Anantara the Palm celebrates seventh anniversary
Anantara the Palm Dubai Resort has launched a number of staycation and spa opportunities as the award-winning property celebrates its seventh birthday.
Minor Hotels signs for new Thai wellness retreat
Minor Hotels has signed a partnership with M.K. Real Estate Development to launch RAKxa Fully Integrative Wellness and Medical Retreat.
Accor to take Fairmont into Australia with Queensland property
Accor is planning to bring the luxury Fairmont brand to Australia for the first time. The hospitality giant has unveiled plans to open the Fairmont Port Douglas in Far North Queensland in 2023.
Sofitel Dubai the Palm offers spa treats this month
Sofitel Dubai the Palm is offering guests the chance to indulge in a lavish pool-day or some fantastic spa treatments this season, with a great-value midweek offer for the month of September.
Ascott signs new distribution deal with Hotelbeds
Hotelbeds has entered into a distribution partnership with the Ascott, a Singapore-based company that has grown to become one of the leading international lodging owner-operators.
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi opens to first guests
With direct access to the major subway hub of Otemachi Station, and just a short walk from the main rail terminal, the hotel provides the very best of this dynamic capital city.