Olympics

London’s hotels and conference venues 'positive' about life after the 2012 Olympics

25-Jul-2012 By Emma Eversham

Two reports released this week have shown that many hotels and conference venues across the capital believe that the London 2012 Olympics will leave a positive legacy for them after the Games have ended.

London 2012 Olympics: 23% of London’s hotel rooms currently vacant for The Games

17-Jul-2012 By Emma Eversham

Hotels across the capital are lowering the cost of their rooms in the run-up to the Olympics to lure in guests as recent figures show that 23 per cent of them are currently unreserved for the two weeks of the Olympics games.

2012 Olympics: Hospitality businesses urged to plan ahead with new TfL travel hotspot information

01-Dec-2011 By Luke Nicholls

Hospitality businesses are being warned to plan ahead for the huge logistical challenge posed by the 2012 Olympics, following the release of detailed hotspot information from Transport for London (TfL).

UK hospitality industry ‘won’t be ready’ for 2012 Olympics

26-Oct-2011 By Luke Nicholls

The majority of consumers believe the UK hospitality industry ‘won’t be ready’ to welcome visitors for the London 2012 Olympics.

84% of hospitality businesses have no special staffing plans for Olympics

15-Sep-2011 By Emma Eversham

A massive 84 per cent of hospitality business owners and managers have said they are not planning to make changes to staffing levels during the Olympics next year despite 15 per cent of workers saying they’d pull a sickie to watch the Games.