Catt McLeod

IHS London: Catt McLeod, Elegant Hotel Collection

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN caught up with Catt McLeod, vice president brand development of Elegant Hotel Collection, to learn more about why the soft brand was launched and how independent boutique hotels can adapt to changing consumer preferences. Filmed at the Independent Hotel Show London 2023.

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Andrew McGregor Guestline

IHS London: Andrew McGregor, Guestline

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN sits down with Andrew McGregor, CEO of Guestline, to learn more about the company’s acquisition by Access Hospitality, the launch of its latest product GuestStay Kiosk, and future technology trends. Filmed at the Independent Hotel Show London 2023.

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Matt Luscombe Cycas

AHC 2023: Matt Luscombe, Cycas Hospitality

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN speaks to Matt Luscombe, CEO of Cycas Hospitality, to learn about the company’s latest lifestyle hotel signing, what’s driving the diversification of its portfolio, and how staff development is supporting business growth. Filmed at the Annual Hotel Conference 2023 at the Manchester Central Convention Complex.

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Chris Norton Equinox Hotels

IHIF 2023: Chris Norton and Shafi Syed, Equinox Hotels

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN speaks to Equinox Hotels’ CEO Chris Norton, and Shafi Syed, global head of development and acquisitions, to learn more about how guest needs are influencing brand value, identity, and offerings, the intersection of technology and luxury hospitality, and how Equinox is navigating development challenges. Filmed at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) at the InterContinental Berlin.

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art'otel

art’otel London Battersea Power Station: Jennifer McCabe and Daniel Pedreschi

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN speaks to Jennifer McCabe, general manager at art’otel London Battersea Power Station, to learn more about the brand’s UK debut and Jennifer’s short and long term focus for growing recognition of the hotel. Daniel Pedreschi, regional VP of operations UK at PPHE Hotel Group, joins the conversation to talk about a hotel’s role in regenerating city neighbourhoods.

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JS Anand

GIOHIS 2023: JS Anand, LEVA Hotels

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN meets JS Anand, founder and CEO of LEVA Hotels, to learn more about the boutique hospitality company, target markets for expansion, and challenges entering the African market.

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The Social Hub appoints Megan Kennedy as COO
The Social Hub appoints Megan Kennedy as COO
Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: The Social Hub has appointed hospitality and membership expert Megan ...
UMusic partners with Outernet London to launch hotel on Denmark Street
UMusic partners with Outernet London to launch hotel on Denmark Street
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle (UMHL), developed in partnership with Universal ...
Aman signs first hotel in South Korea
Aman signs first hotel in South Korea
Reading Time: 2 minutesSouth Korea: Ultra luxury hospitality brand Aman has signed its first ...
Speaker lineup revealed for Annual Hospitality Conference 2026
Speaker lineup revealed for Annual Hospitality Conference 2026
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Urban Rest signs first UK hotel in London
Urban Rest signs first UK hotel in London
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Flexible living operator Urban Rest has signed its first ...
Applications open for the GM of the Future scholarship
Applications open for the GM of the Future scholarship
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Master Innholders has opened applications for the annual GM ...
Kaya Hotels buys first property in Spain
Kaya Hotels buys first property in Spain
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Turkish group Kaya Hotels & Resorts has purchased the ...
Senior hiring in luxury hospitality is no longer a CV exercise
Senior hiring in luxury hospitality is no longer a CV exercise
Reading Time: 4 minutesUrban Hospitality Concepts' Mikail Goek reveals why luxury and lifestyle operators ...
Kew Green Hotels' CEO on portfolio scale vs strategy
Kew Green Hotels’ CEO on portfolio scale vs strategy
Reading Time: 2 minutesDavid Taylor, CEO of Kew Green Hotels, on why the quality ...
IHM’s 2027 ones to watch in travel, hospitality and living
IHM’s 2027 ones to watch in travel, hospitality and living
Reading Time: 16 minutesIHM’s editor-in-chief George Sell, hospitality editor Eloise Hanson, and short-term rentals ...