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
Mews closes $185m Series C round

Mews closes $185m Series C round

Reading Time: 2 minutesCzech Republic: Hospitality technology provider Mews has raised $185 million in Series C funding led by equity investment company Kinnevik and the growth equity business within Goldman Sachs.

Highgate to acquire Viceroy Hotels & Resorts

Highgate to acquire Viceroy Hotels & Resorts

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Highgate has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase LA-based Viceroy Hotels & Resorts, with the transaction expected to close in early 2023.

Ennismore Design Studio rebrands as AIME

Ennismore Design Studio rebrands as AIME

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: AIME Studios, a team of 30 interior and graphic designers, has become the new creative entity under Ennismore.

Shiva announces The BoTree opening in 2023

Shiva announces The BoTree opening in 2023

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The BoTree, opening in July 2023, will join its sister properties Middle Eight and The Guardsman in London and become a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection.

Bounce luggage storage partners with Selina

Bounce luggage storage partners with Selina

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Luggage storage platform Bounce has partnered with Selina, five months after Bounce raised $12 million in Series A funding.

Hyatt outlines expansion for Independent Collection

Hyatt outlines expansion for Independent Collection

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Hyatt has announced the global expansion of its Independent Collection brands, including The Unbound Collection, Destination by Hyatt, and Jdv by Hyatt. 

RoomRaccoon integrates with Cendyn

RoomRaccoon integrates with Cendyn

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Hotel management system RoomRaccoon has integrated with Cendyn’s Pegasus Central Reservation System (CRS) to enable hotels distribute rates, availability and inventory on global distribution systems.