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Nurturing talent

Reading Time: < 1 minute• Congratulations to Florence Alloing on her promotion to general manager of London’s Georgian House. Alloing joined the property in December last year as reception and revenue

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Locals only!

Reading Time: < 1 minute• One of the main concerns around sustainability for both hotels and domestic consumers is the issue of food miles. A couple of weeks after

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Thoroughly British

Reading Time: < 1 minute• As the British pound continues to fall in value against the dollar and the euro, against a backdrop of political negativity, one positive development

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The good folk

Reading Time: < 1 minute• It’s great to see that the transformation and rebranding of TA Hotel Collection as The Hotel Folk has a strong emphasis on the people that make

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Wellness goes global

Reading Time: < 1 minute• IHG’s acquisition of Six Senses for $300 million shows just how seriously the major hotel players are now taking wellness and sustainability – the two pillars

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OTAs: the pressure is mounting

Reading Time: < 1 minute• Hot on the heels of the UK Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) judgementon OTA business practices comes the agreement between the the EU Council, European

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What’s in a name?

Reading Time: < 1 minute• Defining what the term boutique hotel actually means is a thankless and probably impossible task.

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Playing our part

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s heartening to see that boutique hotels are playing a significant role in the growth of the UK’s luxury (four-star and above) hotel market. New

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Tablet hits the road

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMichelin’s acquisition of Tablet Hotels is an interesting deal, and one which signals the arrival of a major new player in the hotel distribution landscape. Michelin, the

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BWH Hotels GB appoints CFO and national sales manager
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Independent hotel collection BWH Hotels GB has appointed Gary Wallace ...
Independent Hotel Show Miami releases pre-show trends report
Independent Hotel Show Miami releases pre-show trends report
Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: The Independent How Show Miami, taking place September 16-17th at ...
Omnam Group appoints Wojtowicz as head of creative
Omnam Group appoints Wojtowicz as head of creative
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Real estate developer and investor Omnam Group has appointed Maria ...
Maybourne and Constellation agree hotel ownership deal
Maybourne and Constellation agree hotel ownership deal
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Regis Maybourne Ltd and Selene SARL, a subsidiary of Constellation ...
Voting opens for the Global Branded Residence Awards 2026
Voting opens for the Global Branded Residence Awards 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Voting has opened for three categories of the Global ...
Aiden reaches nearly 60 hotels in global portfolio
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: BWH Hotels has revealed upcoming openings for its boutique ...
Avison Young agrees “transformational” recapitalisation deal
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Real estate advisory firm Avison Young is set to finalise a recapitalisation ...
Independent Hotel Show London announces event agenda
Independent Hotel Show London announces event agenda
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Independent Hotel Show London, in partnership with James Hallam ...
Palladium Hotel Group opens BLESS Barcelona
Palladium Hotel Group opens BLESS Barcelona
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: The 119-room BLESS Barcelona has opened, marking the fourth ...
Hand Picked Hotels appoints Stembridge as CEO of luxury division
Hand Picked Hotels appoints Stembridge as CEO of luxury division
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Hand Picked Hotels, a collection of 21 country houses and ...