Reading Time: 2 minutesEgypt: Independent hospitality brand Preferred Hotels & Resorts has added six properties from Wings Encora Collection.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Luxury lifestyle brand 1 Hotels introduced a “purpose driven” loyalty program Mission Membership.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSaudi Arabia: Master developer Knowledge Economic City has formed a joint venture with Archipelago International to launch a hospitality management platform and hotel brand.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSwitzerland: Founded by hotelier André Seiler and architect Christian Constantin, the collection will launch in summer 2026 with the opening of its first property Le Clay.
Reading Time: 8 minutesUK: Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the Autumn Budget today, revealing “permanently lower business tax rates” for hospitality properties.
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: England’s mayors will be able to invest in transport, infrastructure, and the visitor economy through a new levy on overnight stays.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld complaints that four hotel and travel companies used misleading minimum prices
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: More than 300 hospitality businesses have signed a letter to the UK government ahead of the Autumn Budget later this month, calling for urgent
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Flex-living brand Habyt has introduced a lifestyle brand Atipico Hotels, with its first property open in Madrid.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Sonder Holdings has announced it will “complete winding down operations immediately” and expects to initiate a Chapter 7 liquidation of its US business.
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