voco will combine the informality of an individual hotel with all the benefits of being part of the group.

The hospitality giant signs up for eight new hotels in one go, spotlighting Thailand’s changing eastern seaboard.

IHG says it will become the largest luxury hotel operator in the UK after a new deal.

InterContinental Hotels Group has big plans for Regent Hotels & Resorts after buying a 51% stake.

Karin Sheppard returns to Europe after more than 15 years' IHG experience in different markets.

Scandic Hotels finally completes purchase of Restel and Cumulus

Flexible meetings, with food by tablet, enshrined as standard

Rates for Avid expected to be $10-15 less than Holiday Inn Express

‘Mega-region’ to be based in UK, pivoting away from Singapore

Move follows trend for hotel companies to boost health and fitness

Hilton more bullish in Europe than Marriott or IHG

Motel One, Super 8, Premier Inn and others drive forward

New travel and tourism investments planned as arrivals soar

Hotel giant signs five hotels to Holiday Inn brands

Contradicting reports about group’s plans

Major hotel companies leap into direct booking wars

Large companies watching Marriott-Starwood deal

$12.2 billion deal to create the world’s largest hotelier Following a great deal of speculation about a possible tie-up between Starwood and, initially, Intercontinental Hotels Group, then later Hyatt, a deal has been announced between Starwood and Marriott International. Marriott will buy its rival Starwood for $12.2 billion, creating the world’s largest hotelier. The acquisition was approved unanimously by the ...

IHG “is not considering a potential sale or merger”

Opinions differ on how economic and other woes affect future Asia is still seen as the place to be for hotel investors and developers, despite slower economic growth in the region. The hotel industry not long ago saw countries like Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand as bright lights, but the nations are now described as “in trouble” by Political and Economic ...