
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Wyndham will add more than 40 independent luxury hotels to its Registry Collection Hotels brand through a partnership with HotelREZ.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Allen Simpson, chief executive of UKHospitality, said that a 3.9% increase in the national minimum wage and national living wage will add further pressure for hospitality businesses.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAsia-Pacific: The Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) has added Far East Hospitality to its portfolio, bringing 26 hotels and serviced residences into GHA.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Independent hotel collection The Leading Hotels of the World has added six member properties across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia this October.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Axiom Hospitality has launched Guild Hotels, its new London hotel brand, bringing together three properties in Fitzrovia, Bloomsbury and Marble Arch.

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Hotel giant Accor is moving in to living sector management through a partnership with Freecity, a volumetric modular construction (VMC) specialist.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Independent hotel group Preferred Hotels & Resorts has added 11 hotels to its Legend Collection, which now encompasses more than 125 properties worldwide.

Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: The winners of the inaugural 2026 Global Branded Residence Awards have been revealed.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The Independent Hotel Show, in partnership with James Hallam Insurance Brokers, has revealed the design studios creating its hospitality spaces at Olympia London, 5-6 October 2026.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Hotels, inns and B&Bs from across the UK and Ireland have been recognised at the 2026 AA Hospitality Awards, held at JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London.