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First he founded Studio 54. Now he's reinventing the hotel industry
A few months shy of his 80th birthday, Ian Schrager is plotting his next revolution. He is, after all, the New Yorker who glamorised staying up all night with his business partner, the late Steve Rubell, with whom he co-founded legendary nightclub…
Hotels Are Turning To Music To Increase Loyalty & Bookings
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 16: (Exclusive Coverage) Lady Gaga performs during the kick off of The MAYHEM Ball tour at T-Mobile Arena on July 16, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live Nation) Kevin Mazur/Getty Images…
Is This Tokyo's Buzziest Hotel Opening Of 2026?
The new 1 Hotel Tokyo uses nature to create a sustainable sanctuary in the sky. Tokyo, with its 3-D billboards, five-pronged pedestrian crossings and robot restaurants, is like no other city in the world. A visit to the Japanese capital city is…
China's hotel sector shines, poised to outperform through 2026 on strong demand
Several major US-listed global hotel chains reported strong performance in China in the first quarter, driven by robust business and leisure demand, with momentum expected to continue through the year. As US President Donald Trump makes a state…
Hotel owners expected a World Cup boom - so far it hasn't happened
Archie MitchellBusiness reporter Walking the streets of Kansas City, Houston, Miami and New York it is hard not to notice a World Cup is coming. Billboards abound, there are signs outside bars and stores are churning out tournament-themed…
Brook Hotel no longer housing asylum seekers, Home Office says
A hotel that was the focus of frequent protests is no longer being used to house asylum seekers, the Home Office confirmed. The Brook Hotel in Bowthorpe, Norwich, had been housing asylum seekers since 2022, but the Home Office said the facility is…
Billionaire Gautam Adani's Airport Arm, IHG To Build Five Hotels Across India
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani. Adani Airport Holdings Ltd. —controlled by ports-to-energy billionaire Gautam Adani —has inked an agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts to build hotels across India, tapping on the country's booming…
Regal seeks buyout of Ark Capital to progress hotel investment plans
Regal Partners, the ASX-listed alternative asset manager, has pitched an offer to take full control of Ark Capital in a move that would rescue the property investment manager from administration and progress its ambitions to build a hotel…
Amid slow hotel bookings, World Cup ticket prices are starting to come down on the resale markets
After an initial furor over jaw-dropping levels of ticket prices, global soccer fans may be starting to see some relief — at least in the resale market. Prices for more than 90% of World Cup matches are coming down on resale sites such as…
Ambitious $180m plans for heritage church site with restaurant and hotel
The multimillion-dollar redevelopment of a Greek Orthodox church in the inner-north is being celebrated as a once-in-a-generation project, but faces criticism from nearby residents. The plans to revamp the Holy Monastery of Axion Estin on…
Adani Airport signs with global firm IHG Hotels for 5 hotels in 3 locations
Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL), and IHG Hotels & Resorts, have signed a managed hotel portfolio agreement to develop five hotels across three locations. The agreement will add close to 1,500 keys across multiple brands and locations, in line…
Roy Keane in furious row with hotel staff as Man Utd hardman confronts chefs
ROY KEANE got into a furious row in a hotel kitchen after confronting chefs ahead of the World Cup. Keane, 54, is expected to be part of ITV's coverage of the tournament. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now…
Tour designer Patricia Urquiola's new hotel project in Lisbon
Leading a wave of new international openings in Portugal 's ancient capital, to include this autumn, The Standard and next year the Six Senses, Andaz Lisbon, designed by Patricia Urquiola, is a triumph of colour and carefully curated art, perfectly…
New convention center hotel is planned for Downtown Pittsburgh
New convention center hotel is planned for Downtown Pittsburgh YOU SEE ACROSS THE STREET. LOEWS HOTELS AND COMPANY CONFIRMS WITH PITTSBURGH'S ACTION NEWS FOUR THAT PLANS ARE UNDERWAY TO BUILD A NEW CONVENTION CENTER HOTEL. LOEWS HOTELS AND COMPANY…
Family sells acclaimed landmark Scottish hotel after 72 years at helm
Smith and Clough Business Associates said the hotel on the Isle of Arran was sold to a well-known operator. Graeme Smith, of Smith and Clough, said: “We are delighted to announce the sale of this beautiful hotel, with a great family history…
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