HVS Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin
British private equity firm BC Partners Real Estate, together with French asset manager Hova Hospitality, has entered an agreement to acquire 30 Ibis hotels in Germany from French owner-operator AccorInvest.…
Digital Illusions: Why Your Child Isn’t Really “Good” with Technology
Music to accompany this article: "Aquatic Ambience" by Scizzie. As a kid, I was mesmerized by the colorful arcade screens in the bar across from my school. While other kids…
Bricton Group to Manage Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel
Bricton Group, announces that it has assumed management of the Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel. This celebrated property in Northbrook, Illinois, was tapped to join Bricton’s diverse portfolio of managed…
Les Roches Celebrates 70 Years of Excellence in Hospitality Education
This year, Les Roches, one of the world’s premier institutions for hospitality management education, proudly celebrates its 70th anniversary. Since its founding in 1954, Les Roches has been a beacon…
China’s upgrade and trade-in program yields positive impacts
Editor's note: China unveiled an action plan to implement the renewal program in March 2024 in an effort to expand domestic demand and shore up the economy, and stepped up…
Be Aware of AI Biases in Hiring
A robotic hand on the left picks up a line of cubes. Each cube has a computerized human figure, symbolizing that AI is picking the "right" candidate from the application…
Planning for Tomorrow: Four All-In-One PMS Technologies Driving Hotelier Success in 2025
Hotel budget season is upon us, and the hotel industry remains fixated on the usual concerns and challenges that are repeated throughout the year, such as the need for improved…
Asset Management & Hotel Service Optimization Takes Center Stage at HVMG’s First Engineering Conference
This month chief engineers representing 56 hotels owned and operated by Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG) met for the first time at the company’s inaugural Engineering Conference in St. Augustine,…
Hospitality America Expanding its Relationship with Hotel Developer Windsor Aughtry Company
Hospitality America has been selected by Windsor Aughtry Company to manage the Hotel Avail, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Rogers, Arkansas. Scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2025,…
SMEs in the driver’s seat: empowering Europe’s travel economy
The travel industry is an essential pillar of the EU’s economy – accounting for roughly 10% of GDP and a similar share of employment. In many aspects, our sector doesn’t…