Expanding in the Middle East

Expansion in the Middle East

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s great to see some new hotel openings in the pipeline – a promising start to 2022 given that building materials and construction costs have

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Accor accelerates

Accor accelerates growth

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s been almost one year since the merger between Ennismore and Accor was first announced. The deal created much furore at the time, most likely

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In conversation with Wyndham

In conversation with Wyndham

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMeeting industry peers at IHIF in Berlin last week generated a real buzz amongst attendees. Long overdue, and even with the audience down in numbers,

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F&B on the menu

Food for thought

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSince we launched the BoHoNews podcast last year, we’ve accumulated over 4000 listens across multiple platforms. The latest in the series, hosted by my colleague

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IHG converts to conversions

IHG converts to conversions

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe addition of new hotel brands within the marketplace shows no sign of slowing down. Arguably, the pandemic has amplified the opportunities for new brands

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Tel Aviv [Credit: Shai Pal on Unsplash]

Fattal fuels Israeli growth

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s heartening to see the steady increase in hotel transactions, especially deals that involve a portfolio. Fattal Hotel Group’s majority stake in 7Minds – which

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One step forward, two steps back

One step forward, two steps back

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFreedom Day has come and gone in England, and the excitement around hospitality’s full reopening has been largely dampened by rising Covid infection numbers and

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Moxy Hotels on the move

Moxy on the move

Reading Time: < 1 minutePackages and experiences are proving to be a popular revenue stream for hotels. Marketing techniques to up-sell and cross-sell has amplified as lockdown restrictions start

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Soho House plans IPO

Soho House digs deep

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNews that Soho House is planning an IPO surfaced in February this year for an estimated $3 billion valuation. The group first considered the move in

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The road to nowhere

The road to nowhere

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhilst some hotels have already reported strong summer occupancies, the delay in England’s roadmap to recovery by four weeks is but another blow for the

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One&Only to debut in Courchevel with resort and residences
One&Only to debut in Courchevel with resort and residences
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Ultra-luxury developer and operator Kerzner will open its first resort ...
Lake Como boutique hotel Palazzo Genazzini to open in June
Lake Como boutique hotel Palazzo Genazzini to open in June
Reading Time: 2 minutesItaly: Palazzo Genazzini, a restored lakeside property in Bellagio, will open ...
Dumbleton Hall reopens after two-year restoration
Dumbleton Hall reopens after two-year restoration
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Manor house hotel Dumbleton Hall, located in the North Cotswolds, ...
Luxury independent boutique hotels record top performance in 2025
Luxury independent boutique hotels hit top performance in 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Bardoul Hotel Advisors has reported record 2025 demand and revenue ...
Club Quarters to operate Sherry Frontenac Hotel in Miami Beach
Club Quarters to operate Sherry Frontenac Hotel in Miami Beach
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Club Quarters, a hotel brand and management company, will operate ...
How to create luxury that drives ROI, not losses
How to create luxury that drives ROI, not losses
Reading Time: 4 minutesKate Mooney, founder and principal of OCCA, explores how strategic value ...
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts launches native ChatGPT app
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts launches native ChatGPT app
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is implementing a native ChatGPT app ...
Barrière Group to debut in Greece with Fouquet’s Mykonos
Barrière Group to debut in Greece with Fouquet’s Mykonos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGreece: The Lucien Barrière Group will open the Fouquet’s Mykonos ...
Minor Hotels partners with Klarna for flexible payments in Europe
Minor Hotels partners with Klarna for flexible payments in Europe
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEurope: Hospitality group Minor Hotels has partnered with digital bank ...
Nobu signs East Midlands hotel, restaurant and residences
Nobu signs East Midlands hotel, restaurant and residences
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Luxury brand Nobu Hospitality has partnered with members club Woolfox ...