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Pure Leisure Group buys 19th resort for undisclosed sum
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Pure Leisure Group has acquired the 19th resort in its portfolio with the purchase of Lakesway Holiday Home and Lodge Park for an undisclosed sum.
European Camping Group acquires Vacanceselect Group for €1bn
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / France: European Camping Group [ECG] has completed the €1 billion acquisition of French campsite brand Vacanceselect Group.
Center Parcs scraps plan to build new holiday park in West Sussex
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Holiday village company Center Parcs has scrapped plans to build a new holiday park in the UK.
Lodge manufacturer Virtue Bespoke Lodges secures investment
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Virtue Bespoke Lodges, a manufacturer of bespoke luxury lodges for holiday parks, has secured a six-figure investment.
Parkdean Resorts in talks over £600m refinancing instead of sale
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Holiday park group Parkdean Resorts is said to be in talks with bankers over a £600 million refinancing after turning its back on a prospective sale
Key Data: Vacation rental bookings rise by 27 per cent
Reading Time: 1 minuteWorldwide: Key Data has revealed a significant rise in the number of vacation rental reservations made in January 2023 compared to January 2022.
Demand for staycations in 2023 to boost UK economy
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: UK consumers are continuing to book staycations in 2023 despite the cost of living squeeze on household incomes and the opening up of international travel, according to a recent survey of 1,000 consumers.
Private workspace renting platform Jarvo set to launch
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Private workspace renting platform Jarvo, dubbed the new “Airbnb for Work”, is set to officially launch in the UK next week.
Lakeshore Leisure Group acquired by Capfun UK
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: British leisure brand Lakeshore Leisure Group has been sold by private equity firm Kings Park Capital to a new UK subsidiary of Capfun, a French-headquartered, pan-European campsite and holiday park operator.
ICARE Group announces international expansion plans
Reading Time: 1 minuteFrance: Paris-based startup ICARE Group has announced the launch of its new ORION software for property managers as it prepares to scale internationally.