
Reading Time: 2 minutesUSA: The 364-room Pendry Chicago, located in the Loop neighbourhood, has officially opened. Pendry Chicago includes a café, Venteux; a bar, Bar Pendry; The Billiard
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Thai Square Hotels, part of Rossmoregate Group, will use the bank loan for expansions in London. Thai Square Hotels is known for its restaurant
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: More than 8,000 items from The Westbury Mayfair will be up for auction between 7-10 June 2021 in preparation for a renovation. Hospitality auctioneers

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: In July, Rusacks St Andrews will open three new dining options under the management of chef Derek Johnstone. Johnstone, winner of BBC Masterchef the
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Scotland-based group Highland Coast Hotels has acquired several properties located along the North Coast 500 tour route. Highland Coast Hotels will focus on supporting independently-owned

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Throughout the rest of 2021, Mama Shelter is launching hotels in Rome, Lisbon, Bahrain, Dubai, and Paris. In July, Mama Roma will open in
![The Peacock Champagne & Cocktail Lounge at The Woburn [Credit: Oakman Group] The Woburn has reopened under the Oakman Group](https://boutiquehotelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/The-Woburn-The-Peacock-Champagne-Cocktail-Lounge-credit-Oakman-Group-5-800x445.jpg)
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Woburn in Bedfordshire, formerly the Woburn Hotel and part of The Bedford Estates, has reopened under the Oakman Group following a renovation. The

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Chris Hill has been appointed the executive chef at The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, in London. In this position, Hill will oversee operations at
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Research from guest experience platform SevenRooms reveals that 55 per cent of hotels are using third party providers for F&B reservations. The study Hotel Inspection

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: This June, the Ireland castle resort Adare Manor will debut a new spa and clinic experience in partnership with 111SKIN. Skincare brand 111SKIN was