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Social media offers both threats and opportunities for hotel operators

The growth of social media is making it harder than ever to achieve a consistent brand message The growth of social media in the last five years has been staggering and will continue to grow, according to new report by Deloitte, the business advisory firm. This new form of feedback is good news for consumers and [...]

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The Digital Economy Act - what does it mean for hospitality?

By Jonathan Denby
date 2010-06-01 comment Comments (0)
Jonathan Denby looks at the implications of the Digital Economy Bill for hospitality businesses. Toby is 22 and works for the
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Peckforton Castle on track for £1.7 million grand unveiling of new facilities

By Kat Barns
date 2010-05-11 comment Comments (0)
Peckforton Castle, a Cheshire landmark and leading North West hotel is on track for the restoration of a formerly unused
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Guest Presenter - Really Wild about Lancashire

By Kat Barns
date 2010-04-28 comment Comments (0)
Michaela Strachan copyright adam white Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board (LBTB) have announced that one of TV’s most popular and busy
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Guest Editor: Jonathan Denby

By Shaun Turner
date 2010-03-25 comment Comments (2)
This weeks guest editor is Jonathan Denby, Chair of the Lakes Hospitality Association and owner of three hotels in the
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North West Chain Hotels Market Review – February 2010

By Kat Barns
date 2010-03-24 comment Comments (0)
Hoteliers hang on as the rollercoaster ride continues In February this year, the variation in performance of different regional markets in
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Google Maps tests out hotel search and booking service

By Kat Barns
date 2010-03-23 comment Comments (1)
Potential hotel guests may soon be able to use Google Maps to search for properties to stay at and check
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European hotels on the up

By Elise Michaels
date 2010-03-10 comment Comments (0)
Recent analysis by Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has found that recovery in European hotel performance is on the horizon.
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Confidence remains relatively high among hospitality operators

By Kat Barns
date 2010-03-08 comment Comments (0)
Hospitality operators in the UK are optimistic about business prospects in the first half of 2010 despite a tough trading
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North West Chain Hotels Market Review – January 2010

By Kat Barns
date 2010-02-26 comment Comments (0)
A blanket of snow buries January trading for many North West hoteliers The weather scuppered any recovery in trading performance for
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Government to help hotels bid for public sector tenders

By Kat Barns
date 2010-02-24 comment Comments (0)
Hoteliers are being invited to win a larger slice of the public sector market by taking part in the tender