Eloise Hanson

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Eloise joined IHM in September 2019 as reporter for Boutique Hotel News and was promoted to editor - hospitality in July 2023, overseeing BHN and its sister website Serviced Apartment News. She broadly covers the global boutique, lifestyle and luxury hotel industry, as well as serviced apartments, aparthotels and extended stay. As a multimedia journalist, Eloise contributes to daily news articles, a weekly e-newsletter and monthly features, in addition to each brand’s podcast and webinar series. Contact: eloise@internationalhospitality.media
Hilton chair UKHospitality

Hilton MD becomes chair of UKHospitality

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Steve Cassidy, managing director for the UK and Ireland at Hilton, has taken over from Steve Richards, the CEO of Parkdean Resorts, as chair of industry trade body UKHospitality. 

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One Hundred Shoreditch partners with IRIS

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Independent hotel One Hundred Shoreditch, part of Lore Group, has selected food and beverage digital platform IRIS to power its lobby bar.

Fuller Hollihead Japanese restaurant

Fuller and Hollihead launch Japanese restaurant

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Hotelier Mark Fuller and Michelin-star chef Garry Hollihead have reunited after 10 years to launch a Japanese restaurant Wild Heart at Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel in London.

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Longfellow Hotel names GM ahead of autumn opening

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Independent hotel operator and developer Uncommon Hospitality is set to open the Longfellow Hotel in Maine this September and has named Matt Plourde as general manager.

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The Standard to triple portfolio in next five years

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Independent lifestyle hotel brand The Standard has revealed 14 global openings, which would almost triple the group’s portfolio size over the next five years.