BHN talks to David Anderson, divisional president EMEA at Aimbridge Hospitality, about the different hotel operating models, what owners should consider when weighing up in-house or outsourcing operations, as well as future expansion plans for Aimbridge across Europe. Filmed at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) at the InterContinental Berlin.
Germany: BHN speaks to Jonathan Mills, CEO of EMEA at Choice Hotels, about the changing needs of franchisees.
Germany: BHN speaks to Agnès Roquefort, CDO at Accor, about the growth of the group’s lifestyle and luxury hotels.
BHN speaks to Catherine Dolton, chief sustainability officer at IHG, about managing the challenges of transitioning to a circular strategy.
BHN speaks to Luc Boschmans, managing director of hospitality at Tristan Capital Partners, about the group’s strategy and future outlook.
At IHIF, BHN speaks to Hubert Viriot, CEO at YOTEL about the company’s global growth plans, the blurring between live, work and play, and the use of AI.
Germany: Eloise Hanson and Piers Brown at IHM discuss some key takeaways from IHIF 2022.
Germany: BHN speaks to Jonathan Mills, CEO EMEA at Choice Hotels, about the group’s recent brand portfolio refresh with a focus on its upscale brand Clarion.
BHN speaks to Agnès Roquefort, chief development officer at Accor, about the group’s latest signing Orient Express Venice and the launch of its All-Inclusive Collection.
Germany: International Hospitality Media (IHM) will support the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) as headline media partner for the Adjacent Spaces event.
UK: Hotel property adviser Christie & Co has been appointed to sell 18 hotels from the Coast & Country Collection on an individual basis.
EU: Lifestyle hotel brand art’otel, owned by PPHE Hotel Group, has revealed expansion plans in three European cities between autumn 2023 and early 2024.
Greece: Luxury hotel and residences Mandarin Oriental, Athens, will be developed within the urban regeneration project The Ellinikon and is set to open in the summer of 2027.
US: Robert Stevenson, who heads up the guest experience and staff management platform INTELITY, has been presented with the TravelTech Breakthrough Awarded for CEO of the year.
US: Sister brand of Lark Hotels, Bluebird by Lark, is set to open a new property in Stowe, Vermont on 7 June 2023.
Worldwide: Luxury hotel operator Dorchester Collection has promoted current CEO Christopher Cowdray to president, with Helen Smith and Eugenio Pirri taking up the CEO position together.
Worldwide: RaizUp, a hospitality, travel and technology consultancy, has introduced a diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) certification.
Italy: Luxury hotel Grand Universe Lucca, located in Tuscany, is set to extend its inventory with the launch of 10 suites and residences on 1 June 2023.
US: Palihotel San Diego joins the boutique collection of hotels and residences at Palisociety as the company’s fifteenth hotel opening to date.
BHN talks to David Anderson, divisional president EMEA at Aimbridge Hospitality, about the different hotel operating models, what owners should consider when weighing up in-house or outsourcing operations, as well as future expansion plans for Aimbridge across Europe. Filmed at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) at the InterContinental Berlin.
