Magnuson Hotels plans UK relaunch with tailored technology platform
By Katherine Price – The Caterer Magazine Magnuson Hotels is relaunching its offer to the independent UK hotel market with its new Magnuson Cloud platform, which will manage revenue, distribution and marketing for members. The consortium, owned by Thomas and Melissa Magnuson, was set up in the US in 2003 and launched to the UK […]
Magnuson – UK Budget helps, but more needs to be done to support the UK’s 4th largest employer.
Courtesy of Zoe Monk and Boutique Hotelier ITP Media Group. Budget was overall ‘good news for hospitality’ but ‘more needs to be done…’ Yesterday’s Budget statement from Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been largely welcomed by members of the hospitality sector, however many say the support does not go far enough and more needs […]
Magnuson Hotels enters 2021 with expansion in California, New York, Indiana and Massachusetts.
London UK/Spokane WA – January 21, 2021 Magnuson Hotels, a top 20 global chain, today announced the addition of hotels in California, New York, Indiana and Massachusetts to the Magnuson Independent collection: • American Inn Lee, MA• Black Mountain Lodge, North Creek NY• Country Inn Banning CA• Royal Inn Rockville IN Magnuson states that the […]
Hotelbeds deal expands Magnuson Hotels’ access to 60,000 travel trade buyers
London UK/Spokane WA -20 October 2020 Palma, Spain, 20 October 2020 – Hotelbeds, the world’s leading bedbank, announces today a new strategic agreement with Magnuson Hotels, the fast growing global franchise alternative brand. This agreement provides Magnuson Hotels with access to Hotelbeds’ high-value distribution network of more than 60,000 travel trade buyers including tour operators, retail […]
Magnuson Hotels expands California portfolio with Stone Villa Inn, San Mateo.
London UK/Spokane WA – 29 September 2020 San Francisco based hotel development & management company Stay Cal Hospitality has selected fast growing franchise alternative Magnuson Hotels to market and represent the Stone Villa Inn, San Mateo as a “By Magnuson Hotels” property. The Stone Villa Inn in San Mateo is a stylish 45 room […]
Why UK hotel property owners need a CVA alternative.
Direct message to UK hotel owners from Thomas Magnuson, CEO, Magnuson Hotels October 2020 If it were a stable world, we would understand why UK hotel property owners would submit to the current CVA proposal. But since it’s not, UK hotel property owners need to think past the temporary comfort of accepting a new […]
New York’s M&R Hotel Management, Magnuson Hotels rebrand 285 room New Jersey conference center.
28 July 2020 London UK/ Somerset-Bridgewater NJ M&R Hotel Management, a top US management company with operations across 5 states, has selected Magnuson Hotels, the fast-growing franchise alternative, to rebrand its 285 room Magnuson Grand & Conference Center Somerset-Bridgewater located in New Jersey. Formerly affiliated with Fairbridge Inns, the Magnuson Grand & Conference Center Somerset-Bridgewater is […]
Magnuson Hotels approaches 3X US market performance YTD
23 July 2020 London UK/Spokane WA 2020 Q2 report. Magnuson Hotels, the fast-growing franchise alternative, released its Q2 key performance indicators today, showing the company outperforming the USA hotel market by nearly 3 times in RevPAR (revenue per available room) trends. For June 2020, Magnuson Hotels sustained a chainwide 22% reduction in RevPAR against 2019, […]
Magnuson Hotels Targets Travelodge UK: HospitalityInsights.com
10 July 2020 London UK/Spokane WA courtesy of Katherine Doggrell @ www.hospitalityinsights.com Magnuson Hotels, one of the brands in talks with the Travelodge Owners Action Group, told us that it was ready to invest “significantly”. The landlord group has been looking at alternatives after last month’s vote to pass Travelodge’s CVA, including Accor, Marriott […]
Magnuson Hotels, STR Pioneer Daily Global Data Exchange For Hoteliers.
15 July 2020 London UK Magnuson Hotels, the fast-growing franchise alternative, and STR, the global leader in hotel performance benchmarking, today announced the successful integration of an automated global data exchange that allows hoteliers to receive daily local-market benchmarking. The data exchange is the first integration of its kind. On a nightly basis, each Magnuson […]