The Mercure Newport has marked its third anniversary with a TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award, its third in as many years, as the hotel reports 70,000 guest stays since opening. The hotel, based in the Chartist Tower in Newport city centre, said the milestone reflects steady demand from leisure and business travellers in a period when […]
A £200m hospitality and community complex is being proposed in Edinburgh after The Social Hub confirmed it is in advanced talks over a plot at the former Fountain Brewery site in Fountainbridge. The land, which has been vacant for about 20 years, forms part of a wider redevelopment led by Buccleuch Property and Cruden Homes […]
Jacqui Jones, programme director for international travel, tourism, events, festivals and leisure resort management at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, has been appointed chair of the Institute of Hospitality’s Cymru (Wales) region. Jones, a long-standing member of the regional committee, will oversee the volunteer group’s work to engage members across Wales and develop […]
CitizenM has announced that it has rebranded as Another Star following the completion of Marriott International’s acquisition of the CitizenM brand. Under this new identity, Another Star will continue to own and operate all current CitizenM hotels in key global gateway cities in Europe and the United States through long-term franchise agreements with Marriott International. […]
Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch has announced that chefs Clare Smyth and Daniel Boulud will open its two signature restaurants when the hotel launches in 2026. Smyth will lead Coreus, a fine dining concept celebrating British seafood, while Boulud will bring his French-inspired Café Boulud to the rooftop of the hotel. Coreus will be located […]
PPHE Hotel Group has announced that it has begun a strategic review that will consider options ranging from introducing new capital to a potential sale of part or all of the company. The group, which owns and operates hospitality real estate across Europe, confirmed that the review will take account of shareholder and stakeholder views. […]
Jessica Turner | November 21, 2025 Through various government programs, Kiawah Island Golf Resort employs more than 300 people from 19 foreign countries, including many who are of Jamaican origin. When Hurricane Melissa devastated the Caribbean island as a Category 5 storm on October 28, 2025, we naturally wanted to extend the same hospitality and […]
Welcome to The Sherman Tower, where every room is designed for modern comfort, refined craftsmanship, and effortless style. The Coeur d’Alene Resort is proud to unveil a first look at our all-new Sherman Tower Guestrooms — a reimagined lakeside retreat where contemporary luxury meets the natural splendor of Lake Coeur d’Alene. Every detail of the […]
Choice Hotels International has announced plans to enter the African market in early 2026 after signing three franchised properties in Kenya and securing a wider development agreement for at least 15 further sites across sub-Saharan and southern Africa by 2030. The Kenyan portfolio will include an Ascend Collection hotel in the Maasai Mara National Reserve […]
Focus Hotels has announced the appointment of Noel McMeel as the executive head chef at Bedford Hotel Belfast. McMeel has had a distinguished career having cooked for royalty, presidents, celebrities and diplomats. Among his many career highlights is his role in designing the G8 Summit menu that showcased Ireland’s finest local ingredients to world leaders. […]
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