Archives for August 10, 2014

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eRevMax launches analytics platform for hotels

By Melodie Michel

Technology provider eRevMax has launched Analytics, a Business Intelligence solution giving hoteliers instant visibility into their business performance at anytime from anywhere. 

Great British Pub Awards finalists revealed

By Melodie Michel

Judges have revealed the names of 100 regional winners that will be running for the finals of the Great British Pub Awards, taking place in London on 11 September.

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What to consider when choosing a hotel brand

By Hugh Taylor

There are many things to consider when deciding which hotel brand to work with, from increased distribution to contract duration. Here Hugh Taylor of hotel management consultancy Michels & Taylor shares his top tips to select the right brand for your hotel.

Chilango extends Burrito Bond deadline

By Mark Wingett and Melodie Michel

Chilango, the Mexican restaurant group, has extended its burrito bond fundraising initiative to midnight 26 August after it raised over £250k last week.

Harrods launches Michelin-starred pop-up concept

By Melodie Michel

Luxury department store Harrods is launching a five-month pop-up event, hosting a different Italian Michelin-starred restaurant each month from September, and is looking at renewing the concept with British chefs in the future.

US investment firm buys 11 QMH hotels

By Melodie Michel

Eleven QMH hotels operating under the Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and Best Western PLUS brands have been acquired by US investment firm Marathon Asset Management for an undisclosed sum.

Scotland hotels beat UK performance

By Melodie Michel

Scottish hotels recorded occupancy rates of 79.2 per cent in May, beating the performance of both England (75.4 per cent) and Wales (76.9 per cent), according to BDO’s latest hotel trend survey.