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
SIHOT launches business intelligence tool

SIHOT launches business intelligence tool

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Hotel management software SIHOT has introduced a business intelligence tool to enable hoteliers review performance by department. The new tool provides real time reports of

PPHE to acquire Austrian resort

PPHE to acquire Austrian resort

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustria: PPHE Hotel Group has entered into an agreement to acquire the FRANZ Ferdinand Mountain Resort in Nassfeld for an aggregated purchase price of £12.7

Accor accelerates

Accor accelerates growth

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s been almost one year since the merger between Ennismore and Accor was first announced. The deal created much furore at the time, most likely

Ennismore and Accor JV closes

Ennismore and Accor JV closes

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Under the terms of an all-share merger, Accor has become a majority owner of the new lifestyle entity with 66.67 per cent holding, and

Hotel MOTTO opens in Vienna

Hotel MOTTO opens in Vienna

Reading Time: < 1 minuteVienna: Bernd Schlacher, owner of MOTTO group, has opened the 91-room Hotel MOTTO in the centre of Vienna. Comprising 83 rooms and eight suites, Hotel MOTTO

Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa appoints operations manager

Bishopstrow Hotel appoints operations manager

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Kaleidoscope Collection, which owns the Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa in Bath, has appointed Ashley Torr as the property’s operations manager. Torr marks the first

The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota appoints general manager

The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota appoints GM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has named Rajesh Khubchandani as the resort’s general manager. Khubchandani has over 28 years experience in the hotel industry, most recently

Thompson Dallas appoints GM

Thompson Dallas appoints GM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Aaron Ide has been named as general manager of the 219-room Thompson Dallas, the first Thompson branded hotel in Texas. Ide brings over 20

Citroën, Accor and JCDecaux redesign urban mobility

Citroën, Accor and JCDecaux redesign urban mobility

Reading Time: 3 minutesFrance: A new partnership between Citroën, Accor and JCDecaux will see the launch of mobility concept The Urban Collëctif to provide smart city transport via fleets