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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Canopy signs five properties in Europe and US

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Hilton’s lifestyle brand Canopy has announced new signings in Washington DC, Paris, Bordeaux, Portland (Maine) and Venice, Italy. The Venice and Paris openings will

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Belfast boutique hotel gets planning green light

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Galgorm Collection’s latest project on Belfast’s Ormeau has been granted planning consent from Belfast City Council. The proposal for the £8 million hotel, bar

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Shakespeare Hotel plans extra guest rooms

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Shakespeare Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon could has submitted okays to add 19 extra guest rooms. The hotel, which is operated by Mercure, has submitted

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World’s first 5G hotel launched in China

Reading Time: 3 minutesChina: InterContinental Shenzhen, Shenzhen Telecom and Huawei have partnered to create the world’s first 5G smart hotel. By introducing the hotel industry’s first end-to-end 5G

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Kimpton to open Asheville property this summer

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has announced it will open Hotel Arras in Asheville, North Carolina, this summer. A conversion of the former BB&T Bank