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UK | Signature Group Founder Banned From Directorship After £4.8m Investor Losses
Lawrence Kenwright, the man behind Liverpool's Shankly and Dixie Dean hotels, banned for five years following misleading information from a linked company
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Australia | CBRE Puts Student Housing Shortfall at 185,000 Beds
The latest CBRE Research report highlights one of the lowest coverage rates among English-speaking markets, with the development pipeline still falling well short of closing the gap between supply and demand.
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CSR, World | Marriott International mobilises the travel industry against human trafficking
Ahead of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Marriott International brought together travel industry players, associations and survivors to strengthen the hospitality sector's response to this scourge. The Group highlights its training, emergency shelter and workforce integration programmes for victims.
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Special Feature | The Women Building Hospitality: Five Journeys, One Shared Intention
Five entrepreneurs, four companies, three continents. One special feature exploring why, in an age of artificial intelligence and funding rounds, some still choose to build in hospitality in the name of a simple conviction: the human always comes before the experience.
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Legal, Europe | Over 10,000 hotels join collective action against Booking.com
The Stichting Hotel Claims Alliance (SHCA) announces the expansion of its collective action against Booking.com before the Amsterdam court, filing 7,696 additional claims. The total number of participating hotels now stands at 10,783, seeking damages linked to price parity clauses applied between 2004 and 2024.
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Culture, Abu Dhabi | Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to open on 11 December 2026, a new engine of tourism appeal
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi announces the opening of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi on 11 December 2026. Designed by Frank Gehry, this museum of modern and contemporary art completes the Saadiyat Cultural District alongside the Louvre Abu Dhabi, reinforcing the emirate's tourism and hospitality ambitions.
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Analysis | Hotel Outsourcing: The Bill That Could Reshuffle the Cards on Cleaning and Maintenance
A bill tabled on 7 July 2026 in the National Assembly by MP Arthur Delaporte could, if passed, profoundly transform the way hotel groups organise their use of subcontracting, particularly for room cleaning, security and technical maintenance. The text, numbered 3042, seeks to hold principal contractors accountable towards their subcontractors, employees and local areas.
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Personnel Moves
Design, Australia | In Sydney, Mathew Dalby joins Gensler as Design Director, Hospitality
The American architecture giant is building out its hospitality practice in Asia-Pacific, entrusting regional creative leadership to a designer with thirty-five years of experience in luxury.
Development
Americas | Hilton Leans on Hilton Honors to Power Its All-Inclusive Portfolio
The group is rolling out its loyalty strategy across a fast-developing all-inclusive segment in Mexico and the Caribbean, with stays available from 51,000 points
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International | Aiden by Best Western passes the 58-hotel mark worldwide
BWH Hotels continues to grow its boutique brand Aiden by Best Western, which has now reached 58 hotels worldwide, with more than 20 additional properties in development. Buoyed by recent openings in Germany, Thailand and the United States, the brand is also preparing to enter Canada by the end of the year. This momentum confirms investor appetite for the independent lifestyle segment, backed by the strength of BWH Hotels' network and loyalty programme.
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Courchevel, France | Madeleine Munier appointed General Manager of Monte-Carlo One Courchevel
Madeleine Munier has been appointed General Manager of Monte-Carlo One Courchevel, the first property under Monte-Carlo Company des Bains de Mer's international brand outside the Principality. She takes up her role during the pre-opening phase, with the first guests expected for the 2026/2027 winter season. With nearly nine years at Airelles, including a spell leading La Bastide de Gordes, she brings solid experience in luxury hotel management and hotel openings to the project.
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