Simon Galic, Hotel AMANO Covent Garden, on the brand’s UK debut
Eloise Hanson
28 June 2022
BHN talks to Simon Galic, GM at Hotel AMANO Covent Garden, about establishing a German brand in the UK.
Eloise Hanson
Eloise joined IHM as an editorial intern in July 2019, before taking on a full time role as reporter. With an MA, BA, and NCTJ qualification, she also has experience working in the hospitality industry. Eloise writes the news and feature articles for the Boutique Hotel News website and has recently been promoted to editor. She has been pivotal in launching the BoHoNews podcast during lockdown period and the Trailblazer webinars too.
Contact: eloise@internationalhospitality.media
Boutique lifestyle debut for Best Western
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Rosewood appoints SVP operations EMEAC
Eloise Hanson
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The Baron at Bucknell for sale at £1.8m
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Green light for Dublin boutique hotel
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UK: Plans for a €15 million boutique hotel in the centre of Dublin have been approved following an appeal.
Exclusive Collection announces senior promotions
Eloise Hanson
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Life House signs Detroit historic property
Eloise Hanson
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Marriott launches media network powered by Yahoo
Eloise Hanson
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Accor launches mobility service with Karhoo
Eloise Hanson
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