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Premier Inn owner pulled back hotel investments after tax hikes, says boss
News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The boss of Premier Inn owner Whitbread has said UK tax…
Viceroy Hotels & Residences Highlights Work of 10 Makers in Latest Campaign
Viceroy Hotels & Residence is the latest to cater to the well-heeled traveler seeking an experience rather than merely a place to sleep. On Monday, the global luxury hospitality brand said it launched “A World Made by Many,” a…
Premier Inn owner pulled back hotel investments after tax hikes, says boss
The boss of Premier Inn owner Whitbread has said UK tax hikes caused the firm to cut back on planned UK hotel investments, which would have created more jobs. Dominic Paul, chief executive of the hospitality giant, said the industry has been…
Gjelina Alums To Open a New LES Spot in the Public Hotel Later This Month
Chef Jake Epstein and former Gjelina Group CEO Shelley Armistead take over a space in which dinner was beside the point. Can their new restaurant, Buddy & Son, turn things around? Melissa McCart is the lead editor of the Northeast region with more…
Dumfries hotel named best in South of Scotland ahead of national awards
The 86-bedroom hotel, owned by the Wallace family for more than 40 years, was recognised for its transformation into a leading hospitality destination. It triumphed over SCHLOSS Roxburghe in Kelso and Knockinaam Lodge near Portpatrick. Recent…
Blow for UK seaside town as major hotel closes - all jobs lost
A UK seaside town has been dealt a huge blow following the sudden closure of a major hotel. The company that owned the hotel recently collapsed into liquidation which forced its immediate closure. It has been confirmed that all staff at the hotel…
Calls for 'eyesore' hotel that 'drags area down' to be demolished
An abandoned Birkenhead hotel which 'drags the area down' must be demolished, a Wirral councillor has argued. The 'eyesore' Central Hotel is 'an issue of mounting concern' due to persistent anti-social behaviour, the councillor said. Due to its…
Hazbin Hotel's Spinoff Balances Heartache & Hilarity In Brilliant Season 3 Return (Review)
Helluva Boss has had many ups and downs over the course of its run. Created by Vivienne Medrano (known online as Vivziepop), the show serves as a spinoff and companion piece to Hazbin Hotel, both situated within 'The Hellaverse.' Beginning as a…
Introducing the City Suites Collection at Four Seasons Hotel Boston: 11 New Accommodations That Redefine How to Stay in Boston's Back Bay
Ranging from one-bedroom Commonwealth, Sanctuary and Skyline Suites to an expansive two-bedroom corner Plaza Suite, each accommodation is intentionally designed with fully outfitted kitchens and living and dining spaces that flow seamlessly…
Thousands more Chicago hotel workers could strike at any moment
With workers at six downtown Chicago hotels already on strike, their union, UNITE HERE Local 1, warns that thousands more could join the picket line. Why it matters: A larger hotel strike could disrupt Chicago's tourism ahead of the traditionally…
Landmark Aroostook hotel installs massive 'I ❤️ Presque Isle' sign as new managers work to rehabilitate image
The message is a simple one, though it's 55 feet long and flanked by a tractor and potato barrels. Perched along Route 1 at the top of the hill that descends into Aroostook County's most populous city, a giant sign declares “I love Presque…
MDR on UPI: Keralam hotels association says will stop accepting UPI payments above ₹2,000 from October 15
The Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association (KHRA) on Tuesday (October 13, 2026) announced that its members will stop accepting UPI payments above ₹2,000 from October 15, following the introduction of a 0.4% UPI merchant discount rate (MDR)…
Popular Scottish seaside hotel yards from famed Old Course closes its doors
A popular boutique hotel in the Scottish seaside town of St Andrews has closed its doors after the company behind the business fell into liquidation, leaving 12 employees without jobs. Kinnettles Hotel, located on North Street, was a well-known…
Radisson's CEO Says Partnerships - Not Acquisitions - Will Get It to 500 Hotels in India
Every global hotel company calls India a growth market. Radisson Hotel Group is betting that the way to win the market is to stop looking like a global company. After more than 25 years in the country, Radisson plans to double its India portfolio…
City hotel bosses want answers before backing new 'tourist tax
Liverpool's hotel bosses want answers from Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram before they sign up to a proposed “tourist tax.” It was confirmed last month regional mayors would be given the ability to administer the overnight visitor levy on…
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