What hospitality needs from Truss
Eloise Hanson
9 September 2022
Monday saw the appointment of a new UK Prime Minister – Liz Truss. She’s already given her first speech outside
Luxury powerhouse forms
Eloise Hanson
2 September 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on the partnership between Omnam Group and Mohari Hospitality.
The appeal of exclusivity
Eloise Hanson
23 August 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on Aman’s $900 million cash injection.
Hotels and homes
Eloise Hanson
4 August 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson examines the transition from hotel brands into short-term rentals and homes.
Boutique’s bounce back
Eloise Hanson
25 July 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on some key findings of the Boutique Hotel Report 2022.
Scaling in China
Eloise Hanson
30 June 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson looks at Accor’s master franchise model for Mövenpick Hotels in China.
The investor perspective
Eloise Hanson
6 April 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on some recent hotel portfolio acquisitions.
Russia-Ukraine chain reaction
Eloise Hanson
17 March 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on how western hotel chains have reacted to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Membership models
Eloise Hanson
11 March 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on the increasing interest in membership clubs.
NFTs: The next big thing?
Eloise Hanson
25 February 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on R Collection Hotels selling an NFT of one of its properties.
Boutique is best for ethical travel
Giles Fuchs, owner of Burgh Island Hotel, highlights why boutique hotels are in a favourable position to attract travellers that seek ethical experiences.
IoH secures funding for EDI industry role
UK: The Institute for Hospitality (IoH) has secured funding from Savoy Educational Trust (SET) to employ an equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) specialist for the global hospitality sector.
Guesty accelerates acquisition spree with Kigo and HiRUM
Israel / US / Australia / Spain: Property management platform Guesty has maintained its spree of acquisitions by buying Kigo and HiRUM.
Jurny launches management operating system
US: Hospitality technology company Jurny has introduced Jurny MOS, an all-in-one management operating system to consolidate the tech stack for hotel operations.
Jumeirah Group names Giannouka as CEO
EMEA: Katerina Giannouka has been named chief executive of Jumeirah Group, succeeding former CEO Jose Silva when she takes the role in December.
Global occupancy exceeds pre-pandemic summer
Worldwide: Data from Amadeus reveals that global hotel occupancy has exceeded pre-pandemic levels throughout the summer, increasing by three per cent compared to 2019.
Eden Hotel Collection launches Thrive academy
UK: The Eden Hotel Collection has introduced a leadership academy, Thrive, to help combat the skills shortage in hospitality.
Method Co. opens The Quoin
US: Located in Wilmington, Delaware, The Quoin has opened in the former Security Trust & Safe Deposit Company Building.
Survey launches to assess the ROI of accreditation
UK: IHM has teamed up with Travel Intelligence Network and QIA Services to research whether industry accreditation schemes offer a measurable return on investment across key operating criteria.
Inverlochy Castle to expand inventory
UK: Highland hotel Inverlochy Castle has announced plans to restore its listed stables and develop eight additional guest bedrooms.
