Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: EDITION Hotels has launched an initiative aimed at cutting single use plastic from the hotel industry entirely. The initiative – “Stay Plastic Free” –

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Marriott is entering into a six-month trial with Hostmaker, a London-based homestay property-management company. By visiting TributePortfolioHomes.com, travellers will be able to book a

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Dusntane Houses in Edinburgh won the boutique hotel category at the Scottish Hotel awards last night. The Dunstane Houses is an independent, family-run

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: MnM Studio Architects, along with Maria Brighenti and Marcello D’Orsi, were announced the joint winners of the 2017/18 Bespoke Access Awards. At the second

Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: Accor’s MGallery collection has announced the signing of two new hotels with the Khamas Group of Investments. The agreement is for the opening of

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: The Student Hotel group, operator of hybrid co-living, co-working hospitality and student accommodation, will open a 354-room property in Toulouse. The project will be

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Irish hotel group The Key Collection has taken over the leases of The Exhibitionist and The Gainsborough hotels in London’s Kensington. The Key Collection,

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: 1 Hotels has launched its Earth Day Every Day campaign, a year-long initiative focused on raising awareness of environmental issues. The brand, described as

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Marriott International has announced it will introduce unified benefits across Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest from August 2018. The company

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia: The Park Hotels has opened the Park Hotel Goa Baga River, on the Goan Coast. The boutique hotel, with 28-bedrooms, will be the first