UK hotels recovered from first-half challenges with 3.8% H2 RevPAR growth in regional markets and 6% leisure revenue increases.
Amadeus partnership through Tech4Impact program enabled native mobile app development for offline sustainability data capture by small accommodation providers.
The €40 million conversion will create a 2,500-bed flagship property near Checkpoint Charlie, part of a&o's €500 million expansion backed by StepStone and Proprium.
Central London hotels achieved 46.8% GOP margin and £135.5 GOP per room through disciplined cost control, despite 0.9% RevPAR decline and ongoing wage pressures.
Bradley Spielman from Whittlebury Park explains how the hotel uses guest personas and targeted CRM data to market effectively across golf, spa, events, and motorsport audiences.
This Roundtable Roadshow podcast features The Headland Hotel's approach to staff development, with one employee who started at 14 and stayed throughout their career.
Your Apartment is proud to announce the completion of an extensive refurbishment at its Clifton Village Serviced Apartments, unveiling a refreshed collection of 34 design-led apartments in the heart of Clifton Village.
The prestigious awards ceremony moves from London to Paris for the first time since 2023, with extended voting periods and new Academy leadership.
The PRIMESTAR Group announces the next major milestone for its lifestyle brand June Six: the opening of June Six Salzburg – Tribute Portfolio Hotel on 1 March 2026. Developed in strategic partnership with the Soravia Group, the new addition will operate under Marriott International’s Tribute Portfolio, blending June Six’s contemporary lifestyle concept with the strength of one of the world’s leading hospitality networks.
Four nominees include Brookfield's Barcelona Moxy, EQ Hotels' London Novotel, Pygmalion's 9-hotel Spanish portfolio, and Minor Hotels' Amsterdam Avani.
This stage of AI evolution is not just predictable, it was inevitable as it addresses the very natural consumer expectation to be able to complete the transaction within the same app without having to click out. UCP in itself is not the biggest disruptor (AI search is).
Google's Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) absolutely could pave the way for a meaningful shift in hotel distribution in the next 24-36 months. Its impact will depend heavily on both technological readiness and traveler adoption.
There's a significant gap between what's technically possible and what consumers will actually adopt, especially for high-involvement decisions like hotel bookings. For commodity purchases (cables, everyday items), delegating the entire process to an AI agent makes sense, but hotel bookings for holidays is a different story.
Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin marks Rosewood’s debut winter resort and second property in mainland France. Located in the prestigious Jardin Alpin enclave of Courchevel 1850, with direct ski-in, ski-out access to Les Trois Vallées—the world’s largest connected ski area—the resort introduces a new expression of alpine luxury, where elegant contemporary design, art, and local craftsmanship compose a living narrative inspired by the mountains.
Opening in March 2026, Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd’s Bush marks the arrival of one of West London’s most anticipated new lifestyle hotels. Following a complete transformation, the hotel opens as a design-led destination defined by standout food and drink, expansive wellness facilities and a strong connection to its local community.
Puorto argues AI requires structural process changes, not just tool integration, and introduces "Humans-as-Luxury" as human service becomes a strategic differentiator.
Bradley Spillman discusses how Whittlebury Park uses data and digital tools to market three distinct business lines while expanding into new segments like families.
European hotel transaction activity reached €27 billion across 1,050+ hotels in 2025, marking the strongest investment year since 2019.
The March 2026 event will focus on AI and IoT applications in guest experience, featuring sessions across iconic London hotels including The Dorchester and Savoy.
Empiria Group will open Eréma, a Member of Design Hotels, on June 15, 2026, marking the hospitality group’s first property on the island of Milos and its continued expansion in the Cyclades.
In the Middle East, balancing cultural intelligence with strong local identity is not theoretical—it is an everyday operational reality. Our hotels welcome guests from Europe, Asia, the Americas, and the region itself, often under the same roof and at the same moment.
Cultural intelligence and local identity are not competing ideals, they are two expressions of the same promise of hospitality. The balance lies in protecting the essence of place while refining how service is expressed. Cultural intelligence begins with listening.
One of the brand traits that sets Four Seasons apart is the adaptation and embracing of local culture. This will be particularly reflected here in Saudi Arabia where the Kingdom is rooted in deep traditions with incredible heritage while at the same time being the pace-setter in many aspects of modern life.
One of the most overlooked — and perhaps easiest — regenerative practices in hospitality operations is also one of my personal favourites: investing in the wellbeing of frontline staff.
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