Zoe
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Zoe took her first full-time steps into the world of journalism when she joined Hotel Business in early 2011 after graduating from University with a degree in Fashion Writing. Not one to cave under pressure, Zoe loves to get out and about in the industry meeting hospitality professionals and getting the latest industry scoops as the publication’s roving reporter. A keen netball player, she makes sure the regular sporting activity helps to balance out her love of chocolate brownies.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World Records Impressive Q2 Results

Small Luxury Hotels of the World Records Impressive Q2 Results

Zoe July 24, 2014 0

Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has reported a 13% rise in revenue at the end of Q2 and a 6% increase in room nights compared to the same period in 2013. The

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Why hotels should embrace social media, by Andy Speight, managing director, Digital Trip

Why hotels should embrace social media, by Andy Speight, managing director, Digital Trip

Zoe July 22, 2014 0

With the meteoric rise of social media, the marketing world has changed forever. This also applies to people’s behaviour when it comes to travel planning, according to a recent article on Business 2 Community.

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Aloft Launches Second UK Hotel in Liverpool

Aloft Launches Second UK Hotel in Liverpool

Zoe July 17, 2014 0

Aloft Hotels has announced it will open its second UK branch in Liverpool this October. The hotel will take residence in the Grade II former Royal Insurance Building, which has stood derelict for the

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IHG Signs Four New Holiday Inn Hotels in the UK

IHG Signs Four New Holiday Inn Hotels in the UK

Zoe July 16, 2014 0

InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the signing of four more Holiday Inn hotels in the UK, in prime locations across the country including London, Birmingham and Cardiff. The new branches, Holiday Inn Cardiff –

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glh Launches New Four-star Offering, every Hotels

glh Launches New Four-star Offering, every Hotels

Zoe July 15, 2014 0

London-based hotel group and subsidiary of Singapore-listed Guoco Leisure Group, glh has announced the launch of every hotels, a new four-star hotel concept aimed at business professionals and city explorers. The new brand is

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David Guile to Step Down From Macdonald Hotels

David Guile to Step Down From Macdonald Hotels

Zoe July 14, 2014 1

Chief executive of Macdonald Hotels, David Guile, is stepping down from his position with the hotel group after six years in the role. The brand announced on July 11 that Mr Guile will be

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Review: Supercity Aparthotel The Rosebery Clerkenwell

Review: Supercity Aparthotel The Rosebery Clerkenwell

Zoe July 11, 2014 0

Competition for trade in the capital is still intensely fierce, but with consumer spend increasing helping the London hotel market to experience a boom, it’s not just traditional hotels which are vying for trade.

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Travelodge Looks for 10 New Sites in Scotland

Travelodge Looks for 10 New Sites in Scotland

Zoe July 11, 2014 0

Budget hotel chain, Travelodge has announced that it is continuing to expand further into Scotland, and is looking for ten new sites to add to its portfolio. This new move represents an investment of

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Blackpool Hoteliers Back Energy Campaign Set to Boost Town’s Fortune

Blackpool Hoteliers Back Energy Campaign Set to Boost Town’s Fortune

Zoe July 10, 2014 0

More than 50 hoteliers in Blackpool have joined a new campaign calling for shale gas to be developed to help revitalise the town’s fortune, boosting jobs and investment in the region. Today, a new

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Expedia’s Top Tips for Glasgow Hotels on Bagging Business During Commonwealth Games

Expedia’s Top Tips for Glasgow Hotels on Bagging Business During Commonwealth Games

Zoe July 8, 2014 0

Glasgow is set to take centre stage at the end of July as the city gears up the host the prestigious Commonwealth Games. Expedia gives its top tips on securing bookings in the tough

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