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Food for thought Despite experiencing the most challenging period in hospitality since the Second World War, London will birth an exciting crop of luxury hotels in 2021. One of these is the Carlton...
Today's decisions for tomorrow's hospitality Technology is more important than ever: not only for the optimisation of a hotel’s daily processes, but also for its overall financial bottom line. It has become increasingly...
Personalisation in a pandemic As Covid-19 continues to plague the hospitality sector it’s no secret that the human aspect of guest interactions is under threat. How, then, can hotels facilitate...
Healthier, happier hospitality Even before the pandemic, more than half of hospitality workers did not make their employers aware of their mental health issues. Throw in the financial insecurity and social...
Prison to premium hotel When it opens its freshly coated doors this summer, the Bodmin Jail Hotel will be liberated from its former role as a bastion of crime and punishment and offered a new lease of life as...
Turn to tech As CEO of HOSPA, the UK-based Hospitality Professionals Association, Jane Pendlebury has seen the dramatic impact Covid-19 has had on hotels and hospitality organisations as they...
The world's your office While the ‘end of the office’ proclamations feel overstated, Covid-19 has reshaped global working patterns like never before as digital meetings and home offices have become staple...
Digital drive In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, hoteliers are ramping up their hygiene protocols and enhancing health and safety culture. The growing need to engage digitally with guests to...
Every step of the way Covid-19 has highlighted the need for hotels to utilise technology at every stage of the guest journey to provide a safe, comfortable and personalised experience without having to...
African expansion For decades a forgotten corner of global hospitality, Africa has recently come into its own. With development pipelines bulging and visitor numbers growing, the economic and...
The path to recovery The past year has been incredibly challenging for global hospitality, but the arrival of vaccines means that hotels are finally starting to think about the future. Andrea Valentino...
There's gold in the MUD As the number of mixed-use developments (MUDs) and schemes across the UK and EMEA continues to rise, their combination of residential, retail, leisure and entertainment facilities –...
Bright future The European Hotel Managers Association (EHMA) has done its utmost to support hoteliers throughout the difficulties brought on by the pandemic. Now, however, with vaccination campaigns...
True to its roots Since 1956, Meliá Hotels International has grown from a humble family-led hospitality group into a global enterprise. The leading hotel company in Spain, Meliá is both a...
Grounds for hope The past year has been hugely challenging for the hospitality industry, with cancelled flights and national lockdowns plaguing Europe and the Middle East in particular....
Route to recovery From the moment the global economy and most of the world’s inhabitants went into lockdown, international travel ground to a halt. Immediately, Gloria Guevara, CEO and president of...
The funds and the faithful It’s no secret that the European hotel market has been adversely affected by Covid-19. Revenues have dropped, though there have been green shoots of recovery when lockdown...
Data hub Even in the age of ubiquitous Wi-Fi and cloud-based software solutions, many hotels have yet to fulfil their data-gathering potential. In the age of Covid-19, however, many hoteliers...
Somewhere to start A not-for-profit trade association dedicated to fostering collaborations and partnerships among hospitality professionals and technology providers, Hospitality Technology Next...
