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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.

Hotel investment: why now?

According to Savills, investor demand for South West hotels “remains high” as transactions…

The importance of hotel maintenance – it can get messy

It is well understood that a proper maintenance regime is crucial for a strong hospitality…

First look at the UK’s tallest Premier Inn

Whitbread, the owners of Premier Inn, recently completed the structuring of a new hotel in…

Creating long and respected careers in the hospitality industry

With the festive season just around the corner, many hotels, restaurants and pubs are…

Where has all the innovation in the hotel sector gone?

Hotels used to be a byword for innovation. Lifts, steam-generated electricity and air…

A hotel group’s journey to improving gender balance

From food and beverage to health and spa

The Hog Hotel: New management team, new goals

Why did the hotel decide to get a new management team?  When my wife and I first purchased…

The coming Commercial Real Estate apocalypse – and why we should cheer for it

The next 10 years are likely to be terrible for commercial real estate. You’re going to have…

Digital communication is even more vital to guest experience post-pandemic

The pandemic has transformed our priorities and preferences when searching for a hotel.…