Dominus and Cheyne Capital have acquired the Grade II-listed Ibex House in the City of London for conversion into a 382-room hotel. The Art Deco landmark, built in the 1930s, will undergo a sustainable transformation designed by Studio Moren. The project aims to preserve the majority of the original structure while targeting top-tier environmental certifications. Alongside luxury guest rooms, the scheme includes the reopening of a historic pub and the launch of a new hospitality training academy.
Pan Pacific London has rolled out Shiji’s Infrasys POS across eight outlets, its first European deployment of the platform, unifying guest service and operational workflows.
Capilon Hotels has announced the official opening of The Edwin Hotel, a restored townhouse in Earl’s Court, London, comprising 60 guest rooms with modern amenities.
UAE families are reshaping summer travel, with outbound leisure spending up 48% and children influencing where money is spent. From soaring amusement park outlays to London trips and Dubai’s busy hotels, the hospitality sector is seeing family-centred experiences take priority, turning the summer into a peak tourism season.
PATRIZIA and Fabrix have launched a £100m joint venture to address London’s housing crisis, starting with a major scheme in Elephant & Castle that will deliver affordable homes, student accommodation and community spaces.
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