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Hong Kong backtracks on requiring hotels to put fire escape hoods in rooms
Hong Kong authorities have backtracked on plans to require hotels to provide fire escape hoods in guest rooms and other spaces after industry leaders expressed concerns, and have said they will only encourage the equipment's usage at this stage.
Plans for former Sunderland town hall to become a hotel
A landmark heritage building could be revived as an 'apart-hotel' under new plans. Sunderland City Council's planning department has received an application for the Grade II-listed Quayside Exchange in High Street East. Dating back to the 1810s…
Plans for former Sunderland town hall to become a hotel
Chris Binding Local Democracy Reporting Service A landmark heritage building could be revived as an 'apart-hotel' under new plans. Sunderland City Council's planning department has received an application for the Grade II-listed Quayside Exchange…
Shanghai Rising: The Art, Hotels And Dining Shaping Asia's Most Dynamic City
Once an industrial port city, Shanghai has transformed into one of Asia's most exciting cultural destinations. Former waterfront factories and warehouses have found new life as museums, galleries and creative spaces, while a wave of luxury hotels…
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. HST slid 1.76% to $25.09 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 1.66% to 7,437.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…
The 11 Most Stylish Hotels in Lisbon
Beloved for its sunny weather, scenic views, and old-world charm, Lisbon is a visual mosaic of tile-covered facades, cobbled hills, and centuries-old landmarks. There are leafy pocket parks and panoramic miradouros overlooking red-roofed vistas…
Historic Munich hotel is perfect for all seasons
I'm almost relieved it's regnet junge Hunde (“raining cats and dogs”) in Munich as it gives me an excuse to head back to my accommodation, the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski. I don't feel guilty because I've already ticked off the…
The greatest luxury hotels on Earth have been named for 2026
News This year's ranking spotlights experience-led properties, with horseback riding, mountain gorillas and Tibetan healing rituals Written by Roisin Teeling Contributor When you picture hotel glamour, your mind probably goes straight to Wes…
Influencer Returns to Hotel After Outing-Luggage Discarded by Staff
After a day trip, an influencer returns to her hotel room and is in for a shock: all of her luggage has disappeared. Shock at a Milan hotel: After an outing, influencer Lucy Dale's luggage disappeared from her hotel room—apparently disposed…
30 Products From Walmart That'll Transform Your Bed Into A Five-Star Hotel Experience
Read more about how to choose a weight and what these blankets help with, and how from the Cleveland Clinic. Price: $57.25+ (originally $72+; available in two sizes) Promising review: 'There are so many headboards that cost hundreds of dollars, and…
Iconic North London club loved by Spandau Ballet to be turned into new hotel
The former home of an iconic 1980s club that helped launch the careers of Spandau Ballet and Boy George is set to become a new apartment hotel complex. Camden Council has approved plans to demolish a disused building in Covent Garden that hosted…
Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (XHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (XHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call July 30, 2026 1:00 PM EDT Aldo Martinez - Director of Finance Marcel Verbaas - Chairman of the Board & CEO Atish Shah - Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Chris Darling - Green Street Advisors…
Xenia Hotels (XHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. ET Chairman and Chief Executive Officer - Marcel Verbaas President and Chief Operating Officer - Barry A. N. Bloom Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Atish D. Shah Director of Finance - Aldo…
The five-star Melbourne luxury hotel that sits dusty and abandoned
The luxury Shangri-La hotel overlooking Carlton Gardens is set to be shelved with the developer applying to turn what was going to be a five-star hotel into apartments. What should be 500 rooms in the gleaming tower remain dusty concrete shells…
Bkk Vinyl Fair 2026 Vol.3 hits REM Hotel
These days music lives on a screen, stored in the cloud and summoned with the touch of a finger. Yet lowering a vinyl record onto a turntable stays a small ritual, one that makes a song mean a little more. Which is exactly why BKK Vinyl Fair 2026…
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