The FINANCIAL -- With a greater number of consumers having acquired a taste for luxury fashion in recent years through the proliferation of flash sale websites, full-priced online luxury retailers are now reaping the benefits, reveals new data released today from American Express Business Insights during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.

The FINANCIAL -- Marriott International announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of ten cents ($0.10) per share of common stock.

The FINANCIAL -- On 10 Feb. the first Hotel Indigo opens in Continental Europe. Hotel Indigo Berlin Centre Hardenbergstrasse is a boutique hotel from IHG, one the world’s biggest hotel company, located in the heart of the German capital.

The FINANCIAL -- Britannia Hotels has purchased the 103-bedroom Ramada Hotel Leeds North out of administration for an undisclosed sum.

The FINANCIAL -- Michelin-starred Petersham Nurseries Café in Richmond, Surrey, has has confirmed that head chef Skye Gyngell has left the restaurant after eight years.