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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Event review: In Sync day two

Reading Time: 3 minutesGlobal: With the International Hotel Investment Forum postponed until 2021, organiser Questex has launched In Sync, a two-day online event. Kicking off the operators panel,

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Event review: In Sync day one

Reading Time: 3 minutesGlobal: With the International Hotel Investment Forum postponed until 2021, organiser Questex launched In Sync, its virtual equivalent, today. The virtual content began with an

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French government to create its own OTA

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: The French government has announced proposals to build an OTA to compete with the likes of Booking.com and Airbnb. The website would be a

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Investing in the future, today

Reading Time: 5 minutesAndrew Harrington of AHV Associates looks at the potential effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the hospitality investment landscape. It is clear that we are

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Countryside concerns

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThese are sobering times for hospitality worldwide, but the potentially devastating implications of the Coronavirus lockdown for rural UK businesses have been starkly spelled out

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Pressing ahead

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile the COVID-19 pandemic has seen thousands of hotels across the world closing for business, the construction of future supply is relatively unaffected, with many

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Changing agendas

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s probably safe to say that just a few short weeks ago, the launch of a new cleaning standards certification program would not have been