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
Nordic Hotels opens Sommerro in Oslo

Nordic Hotels opens Sommerro in Oslo

Reading Time: 2 minutesOslo: Nordic Hotels & Resorts has opened Sommerro, a 231-room Art Deco hotel, in Oslo’s West End.

HotelPORT partners with Sabre

HotelPORT partners with Sabre

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Distribution solution HotelPORT has partnered with travel technology company Sabre to integrate its content monitoring system in Sabre’s GDS.

SiteMinder acquires GuestJoy

SiteMinder acquires GuestJoy

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Hotel commerce platform SiteMinder has acquired guest engagement suite GuestJoy, set to be completed this year.

Lanserhof opens island resort

Lanserhof opens island resort

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: The health resort group Lanserhof has opened a property on the island of Sylt, north of Germany.  

The Global Ambassador names MD and GM

The Global Ambassador names MD and GM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Geoff Gray has been appointed managing director and general manager ahead of The Global Ambassador’s opening in late 2023. 

Omnam and Mohari partner

Omnam and Mohari partner, target EU luxury hotels

Reading Time: 2 minutesEU: Real estate development and investment firm Omnam Group has partnered with investment platform Mohari Hospitality to target lifestyle and luxury hotels throughout Europe.

Crimson Hotels acquires Trafalgar St. James

Crimson Hotels acquires Trafalgar St. James

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Owner-operator Crimson Hotels has purchased the Trafalgar Square St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton, from London + Regional Hotels.

Bespoke Hotels name senior leaders

Bespoke Hotels names senior leaders

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Independent hotel group Bespoke Hotels has named Richard Grove as chief operating officer and appointed two general managers.