Opinion
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Oct- 2017 -4 October
Robot concierge and designated selfie-spots: is this the future of luxury hotels?
It’s holiday time. You’ve got the choice of booking an entire chateau, or a room in an ultra-swanky Riviera hotel.…
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Sep- 2017 -29 September
How interactive technology is revolutionising the hotel industry
76%. That’s how many people booked their holiday online last year. Digital, and mobile in particular, has already revolutionised the…
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Aug- 2017 -30 August
Why there should be no raging war between hotels and OTAs
Dr Nicolas Graf, chief academic officer, Les Roches Global Hospitality Education Many hoteliers feel some hostility towards OTAs, why do…
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14 August
Extended stay – the future of the hotel industry?
By Marine Duchesne, associate director in Christie & Co’s hotel consultancy team Extended stay accommodation (including serviced apartments and aparthotels)…
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Jul- 2017 -25 July
Hotel rebranding: ‘As I quickly found out, it’s not all about the livery’
Valor Hospitality Europe has recently completed the rebrand of four former Holiday Inn properties in to new Crowne Plaza hotels.…
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Apr- 2016 -8 April
Comment: Why structural glass is the ‘optimum choice’ for design
Peter Hazeldean, MD of structural and architectural glass firm Ion Glass, shares his knowledge and understanding of structural glass within…
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Mar- 2016 -23 March
COMMENT: Dishonesty and the hotel industry
Global fraud risk surveys, regularly published by a number of organisations, show the leisure, hotels and travel sector towards the…
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Jan- 2016 -28 January
SPONSORED: How to prepare your hotel for spring
It’s getting to that time of year again, the days are getting longer and plants are blooming. But how should…
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Dec- 2015 -16 December
OPINION: Paying a fair wage can go hand-in-hand with growth
Understandably, there are concerns in the hospitality industry over the government’s introduction of a statutory minimum national living wage, as…
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Oct- 2015 -9 October
Hoteliers and the ‘National Living Wage’
The political hot potato of a ‘National Living Wage’ has dominated headlines in recent months after George Osborne introduced it…
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