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InterContinental Hotels Group has unveiled plans to expand its chain of 255 hotels in the UK with 35 new properties over the next three years, with the creation of 3,000 jobs. 11-Aug-2010 InterContinental Hotels Group is planning to open 36 new hotels in the UK over the next three years, with the creation of 3,500 jobs. 15-Apr-2010 InterContinental Hotels Group is planning to set up a £100m 254-room luxury hotel at Westminster in London by 2012, in partnership with the Splendid Hotel Group. 26-Oct-2009 InterContinental Hotels Group is to open a £14m 151-bedroom Hotel Indigo at Chapel Street in Liverpool in spring 2011. 12-Oct-2009 InterContinental Hotels Group is to open a 300-bedroom Holiday Inn Express hotel at Heathrow Terminal 5 in 2011, having agreed a franchise deal with Crimson Hotels. 24-Jun-2009 InterContinental Hotels is expected to shed up to 170 jobs in its UK chain of 70 managed hotels and a further 30 jobs at its Buckinghamshire head office. 07-Jan-2009 InterContinental Hotels Group is relocating its global headquarters from Windsor to Denham, Buckinghamshire. 24-Jul-2008 InterContinental Hotels is to spend up to £30m on new signs for its worldwide chain of more than 3,000 Holiday Inn hotels, having designed a new logo. 25-Oct-2007 InterContinental Hotels is to open 11 new Holiday Inn hotels in the UK, as part of a deal with Kew Green Hotels that will involve rebranding former Courtyard by Marriott sites. 03-May-2007 InterContinental Hotels is to set up a 160-bedroom Crowne Plaza hotel at the £200m Morrison Street Goods Yard development in Edinburgh by 2012, while Travelodge will operate a 200-bedroom budget hotel at the site. 16-Apr-2007 InterContinental Hotels is looking to relocate its headquarters from Windsor, having appointed Cushman & Wakefield to find a 70,000 sq ft site in the Thames Valley. 05-Mar-2007 InterContinental Hotels has signed an agreement with property developers CUSP and The Kennedy Group to build more Express by Holiday Inn hotels in Northern Ireland, which could lead to the creation of 300 jobs. 19-Sep-2006 InterContinental Hotels is planning to sell the 284-room Crowne Plaza hotel in Birmingham to Centre Island for about £25m. 23-Nov-2005 InterContinental Hotels is planning to open two long-stay hotels at Brentford and the South Bank in London next year, under the Staybridge Suites brand. 07-Apr-2005 InterContinental Hotels has sold its 73 UK-based hotels, including 68 Holiday Inns, to a consortium of Lehman Brothers, GIC Real Estate and Realstar Asset Management for £1bn. 14-Mar-2005 InterContinental Hotels has sold its Holiday Inn hotel in Swansea to Park Lake Hotels for about £5.7m. 10-Jan-2005 InterContinental Hotels is to proceed with plans to sell its £1bn chain of Holiday Inns in the UK, in order to focus on hotel management rather than ownership. 16-Dec-2004 InterContinental Hotels has sold the Holiday Inn Preston to Centre Island of Liverpool for undisclosed terms, and the site will undergo a £1.5m refurbishment. 11-Aug-2004 InterContinental Hotels is looking to sell off hotels worth up to £500m, but a specific list of sites has not yet been prepared. 31-May-2004 InterContinental Hotels is planning to float its Britvic soft drinks business and sell hotels worth up to £1bn. 12-Mar-2004 InterContinental Hotels is said to be considering plans to sell off up to 20 hotels, including properties in Manchester, Edinburgh and Crawley, and a number of former Posthouse hotels. 12-Feb-2004 InterContinental Hotels Group is planning to develop 20 Express by Holiday Inn hotels in Spain over the next six years, in partnership with Midland Iberia. 27-Nov-2003 InterContinental Hotels Group has announced plans to expand in China over the next two years, including 20 new hotels under the Crowne Plaza brand. 08-Sep-2003
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