Industry News & Reports

Main Photo: The Andaz Hotel Vienna Am Belverdere – opened May 2019 Date: May 2019 Location: Europe Name: The STR Report

Main Photo: The Hard Rock Madrid opening 2019 Date: May 2019 Location: Europe Name: The STR Report

Main Photo: An Amsterdam Tourism promotion Date: May 2019 Location: The Netherlands

Main Photo: A self-service kiosk at an RLH Corp hotel in the USA Date: May 2019 Location: Global

Main Photo: UK Hotel Tracker Q1 2019 headline figures Date: May 2019 Location: Provincial UK Name: UK Hotel Market Tracker: Q1 2019, produced by HVS London, AlixPartners and STR.

Main Photo: Arne Sorenson Date: May 2019 Location: Global Name: Arne Sorenson

Main Photo: The Hotel D’Europe, Minsk, Belarus Date: April 2019 Location: Europe Name: The Catella Research Report

Main Photo: The Landscape in Portugal 2018 Date: April 2019 Location: Portugal Name: The Portuguese Hotel Market 2018

Main Photo: The Moevenpick Doha Date: April 2019 Location: Middle East Name: The Top 10 Hotels Companies in the Middle East Region

Main Photo: The Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi Date: April 2019 Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Name: Abu Dhabi – The Country

Main Photo: Hunky George! Date: April 2019 Location: Global Name: Dorchester Hotel Collection

Main Photo: The White House! Date: March 2019 Location: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC, USA Name: Trump Hotels

Main Photo: The Hotel Operations Conference 2019 (HOC19) Date: March 2019 Location: The Montcalm Hotel, Marble Arch, London, UK Name: The Hotel Operations Conference 2019

Main Photo: The Winners of 2019 Serviced Apartment Awards Date: March 2019 Location: Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel, London, UK Name: The 2019 Serviced Apartment Awards

Main Photo: The Melia Hotel in Hanoi, Monday 25th February Date: February 2019 Location: Hanoi, Vietnam Name: The Melia Hotel, Hanoi

Main Photo: The Kimpton Frankfurt due to open 2023 Date: February 2019 Location: Global Name: InterContinental Hotels – IHG New brand not announced as yet

Main Photo: Hotel Mauritius Mykonos, Greece Location: Greece Who: An inter-ministerial committee for strategic investments What Did They Say: The committee led by Greek Economy Minister Yannis Dragasakis approved this week three tourism projects and a shopping/recreation centre budgeted at €333.8 million.

Main Photo: Hotel Investment Overview Spain 2018 Location: Spain Who: Christie & Co, Spain What Did They Say: 2018 was a record year for hotel investment at €4,860m in a total 223 transactions (surpassing the 185 transactions registered in 2017), which represents an average price per room of €128 and an increase of 24.6% of the total volume of investment…

Main Photo: Airbnb, fighting legal battles in 13 European cities Location: Europe Who: Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms What Did They Say: Rather complex! but in a nutshell… last year the City of Paris lodged a complaint against the company “SCI panorama immobilier”, arguing that the company didn’t comply with “the Law of 6 July 1989 of the…

Main Photo:  A London hostel, where rooms range from private rooms for two to dormitory style with 8 or even 12 beds Date: February 2019 Location: UK Who:    What Did They Say:  “Hotel: An establishment providing accommodation, meals, and other services for travellers and tourists. Hostel: An establishment which provides inexpensive food and lodging for a specific…