Industry
Magnuson Hotels expands independent collection
US: Hotel conversion brand Magnuson Hotels has added two properties to its independent collection in the past two weeks, located in California and North Carolina.
Movers and Shakers
Magnuson Hotels appoints COO
UK/US: Jérémie Dardard has been named chief operating officer at Magnuson Hotels overseeing the group’s UK and US portfolio.
Industry
Magnuson partners with Hospitality Associates
UK: Asset management consultancy Hospitality Associates and Magnuson Hotels have partnered to support independent hotels in the UK. Under the new partnership, Hospitality Associates will provide asset management including operations and benchmarking, while Magnuson Hotels will provide branding, distribution, and revenue management. Initial agreements are typically five years with an
Industry
Magnuson Hotels launches in the UK
UK: Headquartered in London, conversion brand Magnuson Hotels has over 65,000 hotels in its booking system worldwide and is now offering UK hotels the opportunity to join. Magnuson offers independent hotel owners access to global brand support at a lesser cost than traditional franchise chains. The company’s hotels typically see
Past Webinars
The loyalty dilemma: Flexible bookings vs subscription
Hosted by Eloise Hanson, editor, IHM [sponsored by Cvent and Operto Guest Technologies] Hotels have long leveraged loyalty programs to attract and convert returning customers. As the travel marketplace became unpredictable, services were adapted and new booking models emerged. This webinar will explore post-pandemic traveller demands and how loyalty is
Features
Loyalty is dead, long live loyalty
Thomas Magnuson, CEO, Magnuson Hotels, looks at the real cost of loyalty programmes and the book direct message. Prior to the pandemic, there was only one bogeyman hiding under the beds of the global brands and it was the OTAs. Keeping everyone awake at night with their excessive commissions, hoarding
Events
Trailblazer Webinars
The creators, the agitators and the visionaries Hosted by Boutique Hotel News editor Eloise Hanson, our Trailblazer webinar series is designed for hotel owners, operators, investors, developers and service providers within the hotel space. No cost to join and designed to encourage participants to think differently as we look to the future;