ÖHV Congress 2026: Between AI Euphoria and Operational Reality
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ÖHV Congress 2026: Between AI Euphoria and Operational Reality

Last week in Linz, the ÖHV Congress once again brought together Austria’s hospitality industry. This year, the focus was clear: artificial intelligence, simplification, and the future of the sector. But between the keynote speeches and the conversat...

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by Jan Mazur
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ÖHV Congress 2026: Between AI Euphoria and Operational Reality
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H1 2025 European Hotel Transactions

Transaction activity remained high in the first half of 2025, marginally shy of the 2024 levels over the same period but, at €10.4 billion, above the average for the last decade. Single-asset deals were at the forefront of the investment landscape i...

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Minor Hotels Europe & Americas to Delist from the Stock Exchange by the First Half of 2025
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Minor Hotels Europe & Americas to Delist from the Stock Exchange by the First Half of 2025

The Spanish market authorities have authorised the delisting of ex-NH Group, now a subsidiary of Minor Hotels International. This marks the end of a process that began six months ago, coinciding with the publication of excellent results for the firs...

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London Hotel Market Spotlight YE May 2025

The sample of branded full-service hotels in London recorded a healthy increase in profit during the 12-month period ending in May 2025, relative to the same time last year. GOP per available room (GOP PAR) rose by 4.7%, driven by a 2.4% decrease in...

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UK Hotels Face a New Challenge: Rising Wages, Squeezed Margins

The UK government’s April 2025 increase in the National Living Wage—from £11.44 to £12.21 per hour—isn’t just a regulatory update. It’s a fundamental shift in the economics of hospitality. Labour costs are rising sharply, and profitability is under ...

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Irish Hotel Market – Calm Before the Storm?

It’s been a buoyant cycle for hotels in Ireland: long, sustained periods of rising demand, and either constrained supply, or new supply that has been easily absorbed. Transactions have also been strong on the back of these favorable dynamics.

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