FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / IHG Hotels & Resorts / 2 October 2026
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG): news on Friday 2 October 2026
+5.0 positive
Coverage was mainly about IHG's expansion, with new hotel openings and planned openings across several brands including Kimpton, voco, Hotel Indigo and Vignette Collection. A new IHG One Rewards credit card also added a positive note.
What drove it
- hotel openings
- Kimpton expansion
- loyalty credit card
The 11 stories
- +6.3 Chase Introduces New IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card, Plus Updates Across Entire IHG One Rewards Card Portfolio
New IHG One Rewards credit card supports loyalty programme. - +6.0 IHG Grows Premium Footprint in Spain with Vignette Collection Debut in Madrid
Vignette Collection debut expands premium footprint in Spain. - +5.8 IHG to open first Kimpton hotel in Rome in 2029
Planned first Kimpton in Rome extends luxury pipeline. - +5.5 Kimpton El Castelar Polanco Opens in Mexico City
New Kimpton hotel opening in Mexico City. - +5.0 In the heart of Rome, the second Kimpton hotel in Italia
Second Kimpton in Italy supports brand growth. - +5.0 voco opens voco Amritsar in Punjab
voco brand expands with new Punjab hotel. - +4.5 Hotel Indigo Raleigh Opens Following $36 Million Transformation of Downtown Landmark
Hotel Indigo opening adds to portfolio after major transformation. - +4.2 A 1969 Raleigh landmark is now a 204-room hotel with a 20th-floor bar.
New IHG-branded hotel opening after conversion of landmark. - +3.7 Building permit sought for four-story, 110-room IHG hotel near Northgate Boulevard in Sacramento
Planned new IHG hotel signals pipeline growth. - +3.3 IHG Hotels & Resorts Reports Full Year 2025 Results
Full year results reported; headline gives no detail. - +0.8 voco Amritsar by IHG Appoints New Executive Chef
Minor staff appointment at an IHG brand hotel.
IHG Hotels & Resorts: every day · Travel and leisure on 2 October 2026 · FTSE 100 overview for the day