Event round-up
Eloise Hanson
4 November 2022
BHN editor Eloise Hanson highlights some key takeaways from recent events, and the impact of the upcoming World Cup.
Golden goals
George Sell
28 October 2022
While not without controversy, Qatar’s hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is a significant milestone on its journey to becoming a premier league tourism destination. IHM’s editorial team reports.
The Cottage in the Wood Malvern names general manager
UK: Boutique hotel The Cottage in the Wood Malvern has appointed Michael Pearson as general manager.
AOHIS returns to Madrid in January 2024
Spain: The second Atlantic Ocean Hotel Investors’ Summit (AOHIS) will take place on 22-23 January 2024 at the NH Collection Eurobuilding hotel in Madrid.
Ascend Hotel Collection adds NYC boutique property
US: The Mayfair Hotel, located in the Theatre District of New York City, has joined the Ascend Hotel Collection under Choice Hotels.
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2023 wrapped: 10 hotel stories that shaped the year
Boutique Hotel News revisits 10 stories that defined 2023 for the boutique, lifestyle and luxury hotel sectors.
The Global Ambassador opens in Phoenix
US: Luxury hotel The Global Ambassador in Phoenix has opened today, 6 December 2023 as the first property by restaurateur Sam Fox.
Carbon positive hotel Populus unveils design ahead of 2024 launch
US: The 265-room carbon positive hotel Populus, developed by Urban Villages and managed by Aparium Hotel Group, has unveiled its interior design concept ahead of
citizenM reveals three US openings in 2024
US: "Affordable luxury" lifestyle brand citizenM has revealed three hotel openings in the United States next year, taking the group’s total to 36 properties.
Plans submitted to build hotel at Bridge House in Dungarvan
Ireland: Local businessman Michael Ryan has submitted plans to Waterford City & County Council to demolish Bridge House in Dungarvan and construct an 85-room hotel
Kempinski signs luxury hotel in Xiong’an, China
China: Luxury hotel group Kempinski has signed a management agreement for a hotel and residences in Xiong’an, set to open in 2026.