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forbes.com - Emily Cappiello - The New Luxury Hotel Amenity? Exclusive Cocktail Collaborations
The New Luxury Hotel Amenity? Exclusive Cocktail Collaborations
Forbes

The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad, has partnered with Via Carota Craft Cocktails on an exclusive collection of co-branded bottled cocktails available only in the hotel's in-room Honor Bar. Luxury hotels have long understood that the smallest details…

bbc.co.uk - Owner of hotels in Scotland and north England in administration
Owner of hotels in Scotland and north England in administration
BBC

The owner of Scotland's 'oldest established hotel' has gone into administration due to 'significant operating challenges'. The Salutation Hotel in Perth, formerly a 17th Century coaching inn, is one of eight hotels run by East Kilbride-based…

bbc.co.uk - Annabel Tiffin - Three North West asylum seeker hotels closed down, government says
Three North West asylum seeker hotels closed down, government says
BBC

Three hotels housing asylum seekers have recently closed as part of a government effort to move the people in them into alternative accommodation. The Metropole Hotel on Blackpool Promenade, the Britannia Ashley Hotel in Hale, Altrincham, and the…

standard.co.uk - Jessica Burrell - Working from a hotel is the heatwave hack to escape your sweaty flat
Working from a hotel is the heatwave hack to escape your sweaty flat
Evening Standard

It's 11am on a Wednesday and I'm gradually getting into an elusive workflow state on my laptop. The coffee supply is plentiful, the ambient volume is low, the desk set-up is perfect and the air-con is pumping out a consistent, gentle breeze. I'm on…

redstate.com - Ward Clark - No Surrender: Thetford, UK Locals Battle Migrant Asylum Hotel
No Surrender: Thetford, UK Locals Battle Migrant Asylum Hotel
redstate.com

Watch Europe. Watch the United Kingdom. What the European left does today, the American left will seek to do tomorrow, and in some cases, they have already done so. Case in point: the small British town of Thetford, in Norfolk. Thetford is an…

bbc.co.uk - Andrew Dawkins - Two hotels used to house asylum seekers in West Midlands close doors
Two hotels used to house asylum seekers in West Midlands close doors
BBC

Two hotels that housed asylum seekers in the West Midlands have closed their doors, the Home Office has said. The Goldthorn hotel in Wolverhampton and the Grosvenor Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, are among 13 more in England to have been handed back…

scmp.com - Cheryl Arcibal - BTS bump? Hong Kong's hotels set for bonanza from pop superstars' world tour
BTS bump? Hong Kong's hotels set for bonanza from pop superstars' world tour
South China Morning Post

The arrival of BTS's world tour in Hong Kong next year is expected to be a sure-fire hit with the city's hospitality sector, with hotels likely to see a similar surge in bookings to the one experienced in Seoul earlier this year when the South…

cnbc.com - Sawdah Bhaimiya - Solar eclipse drives Europe hotel prices to over $1,000 a night
Solar eclipse drives Europe hotel prices to over $1,000 a night
CNBC

A rare total solar eclipse in Europe has seen prices for hotels and short-term rentals surge in areas within the path of the rare celestial event. In Reykjavik, Iceland, hotels reached $1,012 per night in mid-July, double 2025 rates. The event is…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. HST slid 1.68% to $22.29 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.32% to 7,728.20 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…

fastcompany.com - Emily Price - American Express adds 350 luxury hotels to Platinum Card travel program as it doubles down on premium travel
American Express adds 350 luxury hotels to Platinum Card travel program as it doubles down on premium travel
Fast Company

American Express is expanding one of the Platinum Card's most valuable perks, adding more than 350 curated premium hotels to its Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection programs as premium credit card issuers continue to compete for…

fool.com - Motley Fool Transcribing - Choice Hotels (CHH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Choice Hotels (CHH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
The Motley Fool

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026 at 10 a.m. ET Interim Chief Executive Officer - Dominic Dragisich Chief Financial Officer - Scott Oaksmith Senior Director of Investor Relations - Allie Summers Adjusted EBITDA -- $175 million, representing a 6% increase…

mylondon.news - Louis Dargavel Corbett - Asylum seeker hotel in South London closed down
Asylum seeker hotel in South London closed down
My London

A South London asylum-seeker hotel has been closed by the government and is set to be returned to community use. The Lewisham-based hotel is one of 13 in the country which have stopped being used to house asylum seekers in the latest round of…

leicestermercury.co.uk - Dylan Hayward - Asylum seekers moved out of Leicestershire hotel
Asylum seekers moved out of Leicestershire hotel
Leicestershire Live

A Loughborough hotel will no longer house asylum seekers under new government plans. The Home Office said the Ramada Jarvis Hotel in Loughborough is among two East Midlands hotels to be handed back to their communities, alongside the Nottingham…

smh.com.au - Craig Platt - Island hotel in a stopover favourite is an unsurprising hit with Aussies
Island hotel in a stopover favourite is an unsurprising hit with Aussies
The Sydney Morning Herald

Located on Singapore's island of fun, Sentosa, The Village is part of a precinct of four hotels by Far East Hospitality, each with a different focus. The Outpost is a sophisticated, adults-only space with a rooftop bar and pool, Oasia is wellness…

leicestermercury.co.uk - Jasmine Siddon - Hotel stops housing asylum seekers - but we're still doomed, say shoppers
Hotel stops housing asylum seekers - but we're still doomed, say shoppers
Leicestershire Live

Residents have spoken out after the news that a Loughborough hotel is set to stop housing asylum seekers. The Home Office said the Ramada Hotel in Loughborough is among two East Midlands hotels to be handed back to their communities, alongside the…

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