UK Events Industry Value, influence, and more
This month’s headlines underline the growing economic and political significance of the UK events sector, from record-breaking industry value and global confidence to renewed focus...

Accor Hotels has signed a management agreement to rebrand the Portland Hotel, Manchester. The hotel is currently trading as The Portland Hotel and will re-open as the Ibis Styles Manchester Portland Street in the summer of 2016, following an investment of £3m transform it to the Ibis Styles.
The hotel previously was part of The Hotel Collection and has 9 meeting rooms and 204 bedrooms.