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Stronger together

Reading Time: < 1 minuteStronger together – Boutique Hotel News Could the purchase of Worldhotels by Associated Luxury Hotels signal the start of a period of consolidation in the

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Run the numbers

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlly Dombey’s feature about the challenges faced by hotel revenue managers in 2017 raises some interesting points, especially given the maelstrom of socio-political upheaval swirling

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A true pioneer

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDavid Levin’s sale of his properties The Levin and The Capital marks the closing of a chapter in a remarkable hospitality career. When Glaswegian-born Levin

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Fancy footwork

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSignature Living’s announcement that it is looking for a site for a George Best-themed hotel in Manchester is the latest in a series of hospitality

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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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Chicago's Backbeat Hotel unveils design ahead of 2028 opening
Chicago’s Backbeat Hotel unveils design ahead of 2028 opening
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Plans for the independent boutique hotel Backbeat, designed by ...
COMO opens Le Beauvallon on the French Riviera
COMO opens Le Beauvallon on the French Riviera
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Luxury hospitality group COMO Hotels and Resorts has repositioned Le ...
Uber adds hotel bookings to its app
Uber adds hotel bookings to its app
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Ride-hailing service Uber has added hotel bookings to its app ...
Under Canvas appoints Brodsky as CEO
Under Canvas appoints Brodsky as CEO
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Under Canvas, an upscale, outdoor hospitality group, has named Noah ...
Michel Reybier assumes management of Château de Sacy
Michel Reybier assumes management of Château de Sacy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Luxury hospitality group Michel Reybier has acquired the management ...
The Hoxton to debut in India later this year
The Hoxton to debut in India later this year
Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: Lifestyle hospitality company Ennismore, in partnership with Accor India and ...
Nox Mobility raises €2 million for night train network
Nox Mobility raises €2 million for night train network
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Nox Mobility, a Berlin-based night train startup, has raised €2 ...
Urban Partners acquires Copenhagen mixed-use property
Urban Partners acquires Copenhagen mixed-use property
Reading Time: 2 minutesDenmark: Urban Partners has acquired a 21,500 square metre mixed‑use property ...
Lanson Place appoints Chang as chief operating officer
Lanson Place appoints Chang as chief operating officer
Reading Time: 1 minuteHong Kong: Operator Lanson Place Hospitality Management Limited has appointed Louis Chang as ...
RMS partners with Pride of Britain Hotels
RMS partners with Pride of Britain Hotels
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Hospitality tech platform RMS has partnered with Pride of ...