Rocco Forte Hotels has formed a strategic partnership with investment firm Emerald Pine Capital to support its expansion across Europe and the Middle East. The collaboration would combine Rocco Forte’s operational expertise with Emerald Pine’s investment and asset management capabilities, targeting development, repositioning and value-add opportunities in major cities and high-demand leisure destinations. The aim […]
The Albert Hotel, a long-standing hotel in Kirkwall, Orkney, has completed a major 12-room expansion after securing seven-figure funding from the Royal Bank of Scotland. The funding has allowed the hotel to add 12 rooms, and move its reception and public areas to a more accessible roadside location. The work was finished in July and […]
For a number of years now, hotels have offered free cancellation on bookings, a concept that was predominantly introduced by online travel agents (OTAs) as part of a strategy to disrupt the market. This became more prevalent during the pandemic and has stuck around since. While it is clearly a positive for bigger hotels, the […]
Bunkhouse Hotels Joins World of Hyatt Loyalty Program – Image Credit Hyatt World of Hyatt members can now earn and redeem loyalty points at Bunkhouse Hotels, following their integration into the Hyatt portfolio. Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the inclusion of Bunkhouse Hotels in its World of Hyatt loyalty program. This integration allows members to […]
Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Hotel – Image Credit H World Group H World Group has reopened the Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden following significant renovations, enhancing its historical and modern features. H World Group has announced the reopening of the Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden after completing extensive renovations. The hotel, originally established in 1930, […]
Hilton Garden Inn Liberty Park – Image Credit CBRE The Hilton Garden Inn Liberty Park in Birmingham, AL, presents a strategic acquisition opportunity with its strong brand affiliation, prime location, and recent renovations. The Hilton Garden Inn Liberty Park Hotel, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is currently available for purchase. CBRE Hotels, acting as the sole […]
New Research Highlights Gap Between Data-Rich and Data-Smart Hotel Operations – Image Credit Starfleet Research A new research report, based on a global survey of more than 250 hotel IT decision makers, reveals that the hospitality industry’s much-discussed “data problem” is far from solved. The report, How Top-Performing Hotels Turn Big Data Into Big Wins, […]
The Asia Pacific hotel construction pipeline, excluding China, reaches an all-time high with significant growth in projects and rooms, driven by strong performances in India and Vietnam. Record-breaking Growth in Hotel Construction The Asia Pacific region, excluding China, has witnessed unprecedented growth in hotel construction projects, as reported in the Q2 2025 Hotel Construction Pipeline […]
Rocco Forte Hotels has announced it will open its second Milan property, The Carlton Milan, on 6 November this year. The 71-room hotel, set between Via Senato and Via della Spiga in the city’s fashion district, will be the group’s 16th property worldwide. Reservations are open by telephone and email, with online bookings due to […]
Cory Chambers – Image Credit Remington Hospitality Cory Chambers has been appointed as the Chief Commercial Officer of Remington Hospitality, where he will lead the company’s commercial strategy. Remington Hospitality has announced the appointment of Cory Chambers as its Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Chambers will oversee the company’s commercial strategy, which includes […]
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