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GIC acquires 16 Marriott-run hotels in Japan amid tourism boom
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC has acquired 16 hotels in Japan operated by Marriott International for about ¥125 billion ($800 million), according to people familiar with the matter. In the latest big real estate deal in Japan, GIC took…
5G upgrade approved for roof of York's Grand hotel
Plans to upgrade 5G telecommunications equipment on the roof of York's Grand hotel have been approved by the city council. The scheme will see existing antennae and a dish replaced with new equipment to improve mobile connectivity in the city…
Norfolk council leader dined at CEO's hotel before £215k hiring
Paul Moseley Norfolk political reporter The leader of a council was given dinner at a five-star 'luxury' hotel shortly before the authority controversially appointed its owner as a £215k-a-year chief executive, the BBC has learned. Reform…
Norfolk council leader dined at CEO's hotel before £215k hiring
The leader of a council was given dinner at a five-star 'luxury' hotel shortly before the authority controversially appointed its owner as a £215k-a-year chief executive, the BBC has learned. Reform UK's David Bick had previously said he had…
Posh hotel' pillow with £9 off that's a 'VIP lounge for your brain
The right pillow can make all the difference to our sleep, helping us achieve a restful slumber and ensuring we wake with minimal discomfort. While there's many options on the market, Simba's famous Aerodown pillow remains a standout choice with…
The five greatest hotels in the UK
Booking a hotel in the UK comes with a certain amount of pressure. Sure, you want the beds to be comfy and the baths to be squeaky clean – but, crucially, you want it all to be worth the cash. The UK isn't a particularly cheap place to…
InterContinental Hotels: Japan Fits The K-Shaped Thesis (NYSE:IHG)
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC remains a Buy with continued strong RevPAR growth, robust pipeline momentum, and strategic luxury segment expansion. IHG's Japan opportunity offers ~30% room growth, leveraging premium hotel development and…
Scottish hotel and holiday company collapses into administration
London Edinburgh Investments Limited was placed into administration last week. The nature of the Kingussie-registered business was described as 'construction of commercial buildings; construction of domestic buildings; hotels and similar…
A gorgeous, tranquil Scandinavian hotel is, surprisingly, in Bali
Hygge Hotel and Villas Seminyak Step under the archway portal of this boutique property in Kerobokan district, and a cone of silence seems to descend. The bray of street traffic drops away, the check-in routine is completed swiftly, and soon you're…
Historic hotel shuts today for major refurb
A historic hotel is closing its doors today as plans for a major redevelopment of the historic city landmark move forward. The Chester Grosvenor Hotel, located in a Grade II listed building beside the city's iconic Eastgate Clock, will close today…
Chester's historic Grosvenor Hotel closes its doors TODAY
Chester's historic Grosvenor Hotel closes it doors today. The iconic five-star hotel will be shut for more than two years as refurbishment works are carried out with a the aim of reopening the hotel in the future. Back in March, Bespoke Hotels -…
Colorado Springs hotels The Broadmoor and Mining Exchange earn Michelin keys
Colorado Springs just checked into elite hotel status — twice. Why it matters: The two new additions to the Michelin hotel guide give Colorado Springs a foothold in the competitive luxury-travel market and complement its new…
Four-star hotel that suddenly shut and made staff redundant sold
A four-star Nottingham hotel that suddenly shut and made its staff redundant has been sold to new owners after a months-long closure. The Nottingham Belfry Hotel and Spa in Strelley, which unexpectedly shut in February, has been sold to Hunton…
Eight hotels with 808 rooms put up for sale across Scotland and North of England
The hotels are being offered as a single portfolio, in groups or individually, giving potential buyers the option to acquire individual properties or multiple hotels. The Scottish properties include the Alexandra Hotel and Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure…
Aven Hospitality and HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions) bring Cancel for Any Reason to hotel partners globally
Aven now offers hoteliers access to HTS' Cancel for Any Reason solution on the Aven Booking Engine, giving guests the flexibility to cancel before check-in and receive up to a full refund of their room cost -- for any reason, no questions asked.
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