
Reading Time: 2 minutesItaly: Palazzo Genazzini, a restored lakeside property in Bellagio, will open on 1 June 2026 following redevelopment by Francesco Pastorelli Architetti and Studio Reveria.

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Luxury hospitality group COMO Hotels and Resorts has repositioned Le Beauvallon on the Gulf of Saint-Tropez in Grimaud, France.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: The COMO Group has launched Shop by COMO, an e-commerce platform offering resort wear, homeware, wellness products, and branded hotel merchandise.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: On 1 May 2026, COMO Cordeillan-Bages will debut in Bordeaux, marking COMO’s third property in France.

Reading Time: 12 minutesUK: Backlogs in asylum processing and chronic housing shortages have pushed hotels to the centre of the UK’s asylum accommodation system. With a 2029 deadline in place, the hospitality industry questions how realistic this transition is.

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Developer Orchard Piper has appointed COMO Hotels and Resorts to operate a nine-storey hotel within the $300 million Carter Building on St Kilda Road Melbourne.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Le Beauvallon, hotel overlooking the Bay of Saint-Tropez, will reopen its doors to individual guests for the first time in a decade.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The winners of the 2025 Serviced Apartment Awards celebrated last night at the tenth milestone ceremony, held at Sheraton Grand London Park Lane.

Reading Time: 2 minutesBoutique Hotel News held its latest Feed Your Mind event in partnership with Sky Business, exploring the topic of premiumisation driving innovation, hosted at Haymarket Hotel in London.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: CBRE advised Genting on the sale of the boutique hotel on London’s Old Park Lane to DTZ Investors for over £70 million. The freehold investment includes the majority of the COMO hotel, as well as nine luxury apartments operated by the hotel, the majority of the Colony Club Casino,