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The Invisible Platform I began the pre-CES hype with the headline that CES has everything to do with Hospitality & Travel. The week ends with that statement being every bit true, and even more relevant. The lights have dimmed in Las Vegas. The 4,000+ exhibitors are packing up 2.6 million square feet of booth space.…

The global OTA landscape is often discussed, as the Booking / Expedia duopoly, yet it is surprisingly rarely visualized in a global way that makes it truly actionable for hoteliers. Everyone knows the big names. Few people understand their real weight, their regional power, and how dramatically uneven the market actually is. We are also…

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The cabin perfectly captures the zeitgeist of our times; aspirational yet modest, it is the ideal place to practice self-isolation in the heart of nature. Seattle-based architects Olson Kundig have made the contemporary cabin one of their specialties and the firm seemingly has no shortage of clients keen to make an architectural impact on the…

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📊 For years, hotel distribution has been reduced to a simple formula: OTA commission vs direct cost 💸➡️🤔 Easy to say, but completely misleading ⚠️ 🧠 In my new article for Hospitality Net – 𝘋𝘺𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘉𝘶𝘥𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨: 𝘙𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘳𝘶𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘝𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 – I explain why this binary view just doesn’t work anymore 🚫 The…

Remember when traveling was actually enjoyable? Haven’t you missed it?  If your answer is yes, you’re in luck. Luxury hospitality has a youthful glow right now. Florida’s Boca Raton Resort just overhauled its beach club, sinking millions into the makeover. Its most notable feature isn’t an upgraded bar but a Creamsicle-orange floating Fiat 500 revving…

💡 Low-energy doesn’t mean done. Even UK hotels running at 80–120 kWh/m²·yr still leak carbon. The blind spots? Hot water 🚿, kitchens 🍳, and grid timing ⚡. The numbers tell the story: • Hot water can be 30–40% of use. • Kitchens running fixed fans waste ~50% of ventilation energy. • And the UK grid…

Turning Short Term Rental Properties into Event Spaces was what I started doing in 2005. Giving global brands a space to host meetings showcase product and host events and cocktails during the large Cannes based events like – The Cannes Film Festival – Mipim – Cannes Lions This is one of our properties on the…