Hotel room rates going up again
David - Dec 21, 2026
Hotel room rates in the 50 biggest US markets, which rose an average of 3.7% in 2004, are expected to…
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IHG sells 13 hotels for $425 million
David - Dec 21, 2026
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is selling 13 hotels to Hospitality Properties Trust for $425 million. IHG will continue to manage…
Women in tourism: A chance to SHINE
Ginny McGrath - Dec 20, 2026
Nominations will close this week for an awards scheme that seeks to recognise the leading women in the travel, tourism…
Launch of “intuitive” business travel booking system
Phil Davies - Dec 17, 2026
A system designed to simplify business travel arrangements has been launched by Ickenham Business Travel. Blueprint has been developed by…
Cendant acquires giant hotel wholesaler Gullivers/OctopusTravel.com
Charles Kao - Dec 17, 2026
US travel giant Cendant has continued its rapid expansion by acquiring Gullivers Travel Associates (GTA), online arm OctopusTravel.com and US…
Not a ‘ruff’ stay
David - Dec 16, 2026
Loews Hotels says it is the first luxury hotel chain to welcome pets with a “Haughty Hound” holiday package. The…
US newest all-season destination opens
David - Dec 16, 2026
America’s newest all-season destination, Tamarack Resort, opened to skiers and snowboarders gratified to have 41 inches of snow on the…
Cosslett named head of InterContinental
David - Dec 16, 2026
The Board of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) announced the appointment of Andrew Cosslett as Chief Executive. He will take…
Agents gain access to RCI accommodation
Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026
Agents will be able to book resorts affiliated to timeshare giant RCI through a deal with accommodation-only firm apartmentsabroad.com. The…
EasyJet launches online accommodation service
Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026
EasyJet has joined forces with First Choice-owned booking service Hotelopia to launch an online accommodation service offering properties throughout Europe.…
Tourist boards at last reach agreement
- Dec 15, 2026
The major UK tourist boards and motoring organisations have at last reached agreement on how to grade accommodation after decades…
Denver opens expanded center
David - Dec 14, 2026
Denver's expanded Colorado Convention Center officially opened on time earlier this month. The facility now offers 584,000 square feet of…
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