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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.

Azqira: the alternative financing solution for your hotel

Historically, hotel financing has meant navigating long applications, restrictive terms, and…

How ‘slow tourism’ could boost hospitality in Ireland

At the start of the new year Tourism Ireland decided that June should be known as ‘Slow…

Is Green Key accreditation still relevant in an era of changing political tides?

Sustainability has been something that has been put at the forefront of company strategies…

How AI can transform your hotel business: A complete guide 

Running a hotel means juggling guest satisfaction, staff management, bookings, and future…

Predictions vs reality: testing OakNorth’s outlook on hospitality

The hospitality trade is a hard one. It runs hot in summer, cold in winter, and never moves…

Why digital detox breaks are the next big thing in hospitality

In a world where rest is increasingly elusive and waking hours are relentlessly pinged by…

How independent hoteliers are protecting their businesses – and guests – from cyber crime

Cybersecurity might not always be top of mind for hoteliers, but with threats becoming more…

Are London’s economy hotels becoming too expensive?

Data from commercial real-estate data company CoStar has revealed that economy hotels are…

Cairn Hotel Group sets the standard for Green Hospitality

In April 2025, nine of Cairn Hotel Group’s hotels achieved gold accreditation under the…

Why is hospitality betting on franchising in 2025?

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon recently announced plans to expand beyond 1,000 locations by…