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The Features section offers in-depth, editorially-led coverage of the key trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the UK hotel and hospitality sector. Designed for hoteliers, operators, and senior executives, these long-form articles provide strategic analysis, expert interviews, and practical insights across a wide range of commercial and operational themes.

Coverage includes deep dives into hotel design and refurbishment, sustainability initiatives, staff recruitment and retention, technological adoption, guest experience strategies, supply chain partnerships, and investment outlooks. With a focus on forward-looking thinking and lessons from across the sector, Features content is crafted to support better decision-making, spark new ideas, and offer context behind the headlines. Each piece is tailored to the real-world concerns of professionals running, managing, or investing in hotels.

Features

The Features section offers in-depth, editorially-led coverage of the key trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the UK hotel and hospitality sector. Designed for hoteliers, operators, and senior executives, these long-form articles provide strategic analysis, expert interviews, and practical insights across a wide range of commercial and operational themes.

Coverage includes deep dives into hotel design and refurbishment, sustainability initiatives, staff recruitment and retention, technological adoption, guest experience strategies, supply chain partnerships, and investment outlooks. With a focus on forward-looking thinking and lessons from across the sector, Features content is crafted to support better decision-making, spark new ideas, and offer context behind the headlines. Each piece is tailored to the real-world concerns of professionals running, managing, or investing in hotels.

How interactive technology is revolutionising the hotel industry

76%. That’s how many people booked their holiday online last year. Digital, and mobile in…

Using CRM and data to curate unique experiences for guests

While customer relationship management (CRM) is a term that encompasses both human…

10 modern hotels that are historically protected

You may think of structures which have stood the test of time and were constructed centuries…

The growing importance of taking a ‘direct-to-consumer’ approach’

Competition in the hotel industry is greater than ever before, and hoteliers need to take…

The changing role of CCTV in the hotel business

For decades, CCTV has been regarded as one of the most prominent crime-prevention tools…

Technology check-in: Does your hotel pass these three mobility challenges?

The Internet of Things (IoT), room automation, artificial intelligence and virtual…

Is your tumble dryer unsafe?

Tumble dryers are a commonly used household appliance and sometimes safety hazards can be…

ADVICE: It’s time to get serious about virtual assistants

Free Wi-Fi, HD televisions, Nespresso coffee machines – you’re not alone if you think your…

How to increase profitability with the right merchant services

Saving money is paramount in any business no matter how big or small. Tiny, effortless…

How texting can provide great customer service to hotel guests

The hotel industry is competitive. When you want to provide the best customer service…