George Sell

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George is the editor of Serviced Apartment News and editor-in-chief at International Hospitality Media. He has more than a decade's experience as a hospitality, property and travel journalist. George also regularly contributes to a wide range of international publications and websites. Contact: george@internationalhospitality.media
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Dalata Group buys Birmingham’s Hotel La Tour

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Dalata Group, Ireland’s largest hotel operator, has bought Hotel La Tour in Birmingham for £31 million. The hotel, on Park Street in the city

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Hilton to open a Canopy hotel in Austin

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: A Canopy by Hilton hotel is being proposed for 612 West Sixth Street in Austin, Texas. According to permits filed with the city of

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Hotel du Vin Newcastle opens new bistro

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Hotel du Vin Newcastle, a boutique hotel on the city’s Quayside, has opened a new bistro. A decade after the hotel first opened its

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Sopwell House awarded two AA Rosettes

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Restaurant at Sopwell House has been awarded a second AA Rosette following a recent inspection. Sopwell House achieved the award by “accomplishing precision

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Changing direction

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt took some friendly advice from a colleague at a retirement party to set Nick Davies on his way to being a hotelier. A successful

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All things must pass

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe one constant in life is change, as the saying goes, and it is a maxim that applies to the hotel sector as much as

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Look to the future

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn my last editorial comments I reflected on the end of an era, as Morgans New York, a property widely credited as the first boutique