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
GIOHIS

GIOHIS returns to Abu Dhabi next month

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUAE: The Gulf and Indian Ocean Hotel Investors’ Summit (GIOHIS) will take place 7-8 April 2025 at the ANDEC Centre Abu Dhabi, organised by HOFTEL. 

Welbeck Hotel

The Welbeck Hotel opens in Marylebone

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Independent property The Welbeck Hotel has opened in Marylebone, London, repositioned from a former Holiday Inn. 

Mews funding

Mews secures $75 million funding to expand in the US

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Hospitality technology platform Mews has raised $75 million in a funding round led by Tiger Global, with participation from existing investors Kinnevik, Battery Ventures

Yorebridge House

DWC Hotels acquires Yorebridge House

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Business property adviser Christie & Co has completed the sale of Yorebridge House, a boutique hotel in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, to owner DWC Hotels off an asking price of £3,800,000. 

Sky Business

Sky Business and Wireless Social expand connectivity services

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Sky Business, the B2B division of media and entertainment company Sky, has partnered with WiFi provider Wireless Social, part of The Access Group, to provide connectivity for hospitality, retail, and leisure venues across the UK.

Arthouse Hotel Glasgow 

Oberland acquires Arthouse Hotel in Glasgow 

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Real estate investor and asset manager Oberland, in partnership with RealVantage, a real estate investment platform, has acquired the Arthouse Hotel in Glasgow. 

independent luxury hotels

Three of four NYC pipeline luxury hotels are independent

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: A study by Keytel, a global alliance of independent hotels, in partnership with Braintrust Consulting Services, shows that 75.5 per cent of new luxury hotels set to be built in New York are currently independent.