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Rock’n’roll stars

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe newly launched hotel collection RockStar Hotels is an intriguing prospect – a group of fine European boutique hotels represented by an American company, headed

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The shadow of Brexit

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe potential implications of the UK’s eventual withdrawal from the European Union are beginning to crystallise, and there are ominous signs for the hospitality sector.

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If you can’t beat them

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBespoke Hotels’ move to expand the Bermondsey SquAIR initiative to its La Suite West property near Hyde Park is a great example of the hotel

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Design for all

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDecember saw the presentation of the first annual  Bespoke Access Awards – a competition to design fully accessible hotel rooms, run in association with the Royal

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No hesitation

Reading Time: 2 minutesAccor’s extended shopping trip is showing no sign of slowing down – hot on the heels of its acquisition of a stake in  25hours Hotels,

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Chinese Home Comforts

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere has been a lot of industry discussion and debate over the past few years about how hotels can make the most of theburgeoning Chinese

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Tribal Behaviour

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe notion of the tribe – and the science of psychographics – was the main topic of discussion at the  Sleep Event – the annual gathering

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Don’t forget the basics

Reading Time: < 1 minuteLeonie Bulman of BDRC Continental raises some interesting points in her article about the hierarchy of guest needs.

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The Elm Tree boutique hotel in Llandudno up for sale
The Elm Tree boutique hotel in Llandudno up for sale
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Leisure property specialist Fleurets is marketing The Elm Tree, ...
Branded residence boom
Branded residence boom
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom midscale to high-end, branded residences are expanding rapidly as developers ...
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The investment case for branded residences in Southern Europe
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN talks to Mitra Ghamsari, CEO of Persepolis Investments, about ...
How hotels can incorporate discounting as a strategic tool in 2026
How hotels can incorporate discounting as a strategic tool in 2026
Reading Time: 3 minutesJim Muir, commercial director at BWH Hotels GB, says that it ...
WEBINAR | TRENDS 2027 | December 7, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by BHN editor, Eloise Hanson In this episode, editor ...
WEBINAR | The operator effect on branded residence success | November 2, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT |
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by BHN editor, Eloise Hanson You will learn: How ...
Windermere luxury hotel development project brought to market
Windermere luxury hotel development project brought to market
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Business property adviser Christie & Co is marketing a luxury ...
Fairmont debuts in Vietnam with opening in Hanoi
Fairmont debuts in Vietnam with opening in Hanoi
Reading Time: 2 minutesVietnam: Luxury brand Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has opened its first ...
Boutique hotel Kensington Hideaway opens in London
Boutique hotel Kensington Hideaway opens in London
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Part of the JMK Group portfolio, the Kensington Hideaway ...
Why branded residences are Ennismore's biggest growth opportunity
Why branded residences are Ennismore’s biggest growth opportunity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN speaks with Marine Duchesne, VP development Europe for Ennismore, ...