Häfele: Why security is the latest key to luxurious hospitality

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Technology in our personal and professional lives continually promises to be faster, easier, more in...

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KEMPINSKI HOTELS REOPENS ALL ITS HOTELS IN CHINA

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Following early signs of recovery and eased lockdowns after the coronavirus spread in China, Kempins...

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WORLD’S FIRST HOTEL TO GET BUREAU VERITAS’ SAFEGUARD STAMP

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Jumeirah Al Naseem, Dubai, has become the world’s first hotel to be certified with a Safeguard Lab...

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FOUR SEASONS COLLABORATES WITH JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE

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Four Seasons has entered into a collaboration with Johns Hopkins Medicine International to validate...

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IHG® to open InterContinental in Rome

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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) has announced the signing of a franchise agreement wit...

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ACCOR ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL €560M CREDIT FACILITY AND PARTNERS WITH AXA

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Accor has signed an agreement with a consortium of five banks for a new €560 million revolving cre...

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Responsible Travel With The Leading Hotels of the World

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Eco-sustainability is a way of being, a cultural phenomenon that’s growing increasingly more impor...

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SHINTA MANI WILD WINS MUSE AWARD

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Shinta Mani Wild, a Bensley Collection Hotel, has won a platinum 2020 Muse Design Award for Architec...

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IHG to open first Regent hotel since brand acquisition

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InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the signing of a management agreement with Shanghai 21st...

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HiB wins the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation

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With a Head Office in New Southgate, N. London and their National Distribution Centre, based near Ta...

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Chelsom wins the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade

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Chelsom has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade for t...

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online ergonomic consultations from Humanscale

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Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high performance economic products, has built i...

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Accor and Bureau Veritas launch sanitary label

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Accor, a global leader in augmented hospitality, and Bureau Veritas, a world-leading provi...

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LONDON’S NEW DESIGN DISTRICT STILL ON TRACK FOR 2020 OPENING

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Despite the current climate, it is hoped that London's exciting new Design District on the capit...

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FOSTER + PARTNERS SHARES DESIGN FOR REUSABLE FACE VISOR

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To aid the fight against Covid-19, Foster + Partners has designed a general-purpose prototyp...

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Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour Presents Its Designer Sourcing Service

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Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour is offering a complimentary Designer Sourcing Service to help design ...

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UK hotels reveal scale of Covid-19 impact – but share positive tips

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As the Covid-19 crisis deepens, UK hotels and venues have been revealing the true cost to their busi...

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Audiovisual in design

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As audiovisual infuses hospitality design, soundtracks take on fresh meaning. Whether a brand connec...

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Here to help: Hotels doing their bit during COVID-19 crisis

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These are, as we keep being told, unprecedented times. The outbreak of COVID-19 has undoubtedly had ...

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ACCOR COMPLETES SALE OF ORBIS

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Accor has announced that it has completed the sale of an 85.8% stake in Orbis to AccorInvest...

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Ulster Carpets acquires Axfelt from Axminster Carpets

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Ulster Carpets has announced the acquisition of Axfelt, manufacturers of high-quality and fully sust...

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New British Hotel Brand, The Resident, Launches

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The Resident, a new hotel brand, has launched in the UK. With four properties in London (Covent Gard...

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New management structure announced for LIXIL EMENA and GROHE

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This week GROHE has announced a new organisational structure amongst its management teams to help ac...

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IFI CONGRESS DUBAI, 26-28 FEBRUARY 2020

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Dubai is poised to be at the epicentre of the interior design world from 26-28 February 2020 when it...

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid visits British manufacturer Focus SB

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The Right Honourable Sajid Javid, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Conservative Party MP for Bromsgro...

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FOUR DECADES OF QUALITY-DRIVEN, LONDON-FOCUSED FIT-OUT

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Cumberland founder and CEO Dave Park recalls the year of 1977 fondly. Back then Star Wars premiered ...

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GROHE aims for carbon-neutral production by 2020

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Sustainability has been an essential element of GROHE's corporate strategy for almost 20 yea...

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Wilson Associates Promotes Two Senior Leaders From its Dallas Studio 

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World-renowned interior architectural design firm Wilson Associates is pleased to announce the promo...

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Accor and Alibaba Group Enter into Strategic Partnership

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Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, and Alibaba Group, one of the world’s largest re...

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Meininger Hotels comes to Liverpool

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MEININGER Hotels has signed a contract for a new hotel in Liverpool, reinforcing its aim for...

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FOR THE LOVE OF DESIGN

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Tricia Guild OBE, Founder and Creative Director of Designers Guild, talks to Sophie Harper...

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STEWART ROBERTSON & FELICITY BECK, PRINCIPALS/DIRECTORS, BAR STUDIO

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From organic beginnings to an impressive client base, Stewart Robertson and Felicity Beck of...

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JUAN CARLOS RODRIGUEZ ARTIGAS, DESIGN DIRECTOR, WILSON ASSOCIATES

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Wilson Associates London Design Director, Juan Carlos Rodriguez Artigas, talks to Can Faik a...

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RUSSELL SAGE, FOUNDER, RUSSELL SAGE STUDIO

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Since launching his design studio in 2005, Russell Sage has become a well-known name within ...

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ALEXANDER SCHNEIDER, PRESIDENT, GLOBAL NIKKI BEACH HOTELS & RESORTS DIVISION

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Can Faik talks to Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts’ Global Division President, Alexander S...

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MARTIN VAN DER REIJDEN, VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS, CROSSROADS MALDIVES

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Martin Van Der Reijden, Vice President Operations for CROSSROADS Maldives, speaks to Can Fai...

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WILLIAM ANDERSON, CEO, HALF MOON BAY ANTIGUA

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Having developed and managed luxury properties across 30 countries, CEO of Half Moon Bay Ant...

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SBID International Design Awards accredited to GOLD standard

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The prestigious SBID International Design Awards have been accredited to GOLD standard by The Indepe...

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Double appointment for DoubleTree Edinburgh

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Experienced hotelier Marcello Ventisei has been appointed as General Manager of RBH operated hotel, ...

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