FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / IHG Hotels & Resorts / 15 October 2026
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG): news on Thursday 15 October 2026
+5.0 positive
Coverage was mostly about brand expansion, with new hotel signings and openings in Hungary, Taipei, India and Mexico, plus a rugby partnership in Australia. Minor staff appointments were neutral, and a further Regent stake purchase and shares moving above their 200-day average added a mild positive tilt.
What drove it
- new hotel signings
- brand expansion
- Regent stake increase
The 12 stories
- +7.0 Kimpton’s First All-Inclusive Resort Opens in Mexico
Kimpton opens first all-inclusive resort, brand expansion. - +6.7 IHG Signs First HUALUXE Hotel in Taipei
First HUALUXE signing in Taipei extends luxury brand footprint. - +6.3 IHG signs deal to open Holiday Inn Express & Suites property in Hungary
New Holiday Inn Express signing in Hungary expands pipeline. - +5.5 IHG Hotels & Resorts Becomes Official Hotel Partner of Australian Rugby
Official hotel partnership with Australian Rugby boosts brand visibility. - +5.0 Garner Brand Adds 50-Room Hotel Near Jim Corbett National Park
Garner brand adds new hotel in India. - +4.5 【Formosa International Hotels FY2026 Q2 Earnings Call】Taiwan's Formosa International Hotels posts record NT$3.6 billion Q2 revenue; core profit up nearly 20% YoY, IHG to acquire another 12% Regent stake next year
IHG to raise Regent stake; partner reports record revenue. - +3.0 Intercontinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?
Shares moved above 200-day average, mildly positive technical signal. - +1.3 Holiday Inn Bengaluru Racecourse Announces Three New Promotions
Minor hotel promotions at a single Holiday Inn property. - +0.8 Holiday Inn Express Appoints Two New General Managers Across India
Routine general manager appointments at Holiday Inn Express. - +0.7 Andrew Priest has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at Kimpton Everly Hotel
Routine staff appointment at a single Kimpton hotel. - +0.7 Matt Ranney has been appointed as Executive Chef at Kimpton Everly Hotel
Routine staff appointment at a single Kimpton hotel. - +0.7 Steffanie Arnold has been appointed as Area Director of Sales and Marketing at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
Routine staff appointment at a single Kimpton hotel.
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