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Overnight hotel stays continue to fall in Switzerland
With 4.1 million overnight stays, June saw a fall of 2.2% – or 93,000 – compared with the same month last year, the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) said on Tuesday. The main reason for this was weaker demand from abroad: the number…
Swiss Hotels See Fewer Overnight Stays in June as Well
Swiss hotels hosted fewer international guests in June. (File photo) The Swiss hotel industry once again saw a decline in the number of guests in June 2026. This was once again due to falling demand from abroad. If the industry is to match last…
Huge opposition to 17-storey hotel plan - anger at loss of market and play area
Plans to build a new hotel on a patch of land at the foot of Wembley Stadium has received more than 200 objections, including from the local MP and ward councillor. Concerns have been raised over the loss of a community space, as well as the…
Dig in at these 10 delectable hotel breakfasts
While on vacation, eating a comforting hotel breakfast helps start your day off right. Plates of house-made pastries, lavish egg dishes and pancake stacks and a tall glass of freshly-squeezed juice will fuel you for hours of sightseeing, shopping…
Microsoft: Suspected Russian Hackers Are Targeting Logins Via Hotel Wi-Fi
Microsoft is sounding the alarm about a suspected Russian hacking group that has been hijacking Wi-Fi at various hotels to steal passwords and spread malware. The company is responding after cybersecurity vendor ReliaQuest discovered Wi-Fi gateways…
Xenia Hotels (XHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. ET Chairman and Chief Executive Officer - Marcel Verbaas President and Chief Operating Officer - Barry A. N. Bloom Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Atish D. Shah Director of Finance - Aldo…
More than 10,000 European hotels seek billions in claims against Booking.com
Aug 4, 202608:00 GMT by Ian Taylor More than 10,000 hotels in Europe have filed claims against Booking.com as part of a landmark class action seeking billions of euros in compensation for unfair price parity clauses and “excessive”…
Two arrested on suspicion of murder after woman dies in hotel
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead in a hotel last weekend. Police were called to The White Star Line Hotel on James Street by North West Ambulance Service just after 3.20am on Saturday, August 1.
Travelers beware - Microsoft experts warn hotel Wi-Fi can be hijacked to infect your devices with dangerous malware
Microsoft reports Russian APT29 (Midnight Blizzard) hijacking captive portals in hotels and conference centers Victims redirected to fake Microsoft 365 logins or bogus update pages, spreading CornFlake and CocoShell malware CornFlake steals files…
Seaside hotel with outdoor hot tub to be turned into Airbnb
A North Yorkshire hotel with an outdoor hot tub will be turned into holiday accommodation for more than 20 people. The Lonsdale Villa in Scarborough can be turned into an Airbnb for 22 guests after Shilpa Sanjeev's plan was approved by North…
Renowned chef to host exclusive dinner on luxury floating hotel in Edinburgh
The experience marks the latest in the Captain's Table dining series, taking place in The Bridge, Fingal's converted command room now designed for private dining. A respected figure in the city's dining scene, Mr Gunning is chef patron of…
Hotel Wi-Fi Warning As Russian Hackers Target Travelers
Hotel Wi-Fi has become the entry point for an active Russian cyberespionage campaign targeting travelers, corporate employees, and the accounts they carry with them. According to Microsoft Threat Intelligence, hackers have been manipulating…
Woman found dead at UK hotel 'after falling ill' as police make murder arrests
Two individuals have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a woman's body in a hotel last weekend. The police were alerted to The White Star Line Hotel on James Street by the North West Ambulance Service just after 3.20am…
Wetherspoons set to open first Merseyside hotel in seaside town
JD Wetherspoon has applied to vary a premises license with its new Southport hotel. The pub chain is currently transforming the vacant upper floors of its Sir Henry Segrave venue into 29 hotel rooms. Plans previously submitted to Sefton Council…
3 New Hilton Hotels Coming To The Maldives And Thailand
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