
Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: The 2024 Urban Living Festival offered a comprehensive overview of the current trends and challenges shaping the hospitality and real estate sectors, with several

Reading Time: 20 minutesWorldwide: IHM’s editorial team [George Sell, editor-in-chief; Paul Stevens, editor – short-term rentals; and Eloise Hanson [editor – hospitality] provide a glimpse into what to expect for the travel, hospitality and real estate sectors in 2024 in our annual A-Z article.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: International Hospitality Media (IHM), the publisher of Boutique Hotel News (BHN), has announced a series of promotions and a restructuring of its editorial department.

Reading Time: 2 minutesEMEA: Accor has appointed Paul Stevens as COO for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa, responsible for the group’s premium, midscale and economy division.
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Reading Time: 15 minutesAfter a topsy-turvy 2022, here are some hospitality and real estate trends for the year ahead, some more unexpected than others. IHM’s editorial team – George Sell, Paul Stevens and Eloise Hanson – reports.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN editor Eloise Hanson explores the resurgence of timeshare models alongside emerging technologies such as NFTs.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN editor Eloise Hanson comments on the theme of sustainability in IHM’s travel and hospitality A-Z.
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Reading Time: 12 minutesThe editorial team at International Hospitality Media (George Sell, Paul Stevens and Eloise Hanson) have compiled an A-Z list of what to watch out for in the travel and hospitality industries this year.