IHG reported strong H1 15 figures revealing an 8% in sales growth and a 10% rise in underlying EBIT. The 9% growth in fee revenues was largely fuelled by a record level of signings since 2008 and the strong momentum seen in the boutique segment (net system size grew by 4.5%, +2.8% excluding Kimpton). Digital efforts were behind the 50% rise in mobile revenues. The 5.1% rise in RevPAR deriving from fee-based hotels (excl. Kimpton, owned and leased hotels and managed lease hotels) was driven by ....