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French real estate investment company Sofidy has acquired the three-star, 23-room Hôtel Korner Opéra and the three-star, 35-room Hôtel Korner Eiffel in Paris from a private investor through a sale-and-leaseback transaction, for an amount reported to be around €10 million (€172,400 per room). The Korner Opéra is situated in Paris’ 2nd district between the Louvre Museum and the Palais Garnier and was renovated in 2018. The Korner Eiffel is located in the 15th district about 1.5 kms south of the Eiffel Tower and was renovated in 2015. Both properties are leased back to French operator Korner Hotels on a 12-year term.

As Christmas draws near, one question feels more urgent than ever: How can we celebrate sustainably?

At BTO 2025 in Florence, the air had that familiar charge that makes this event unlike anything else in Italy. BTO has spent more than fifteen years turning digital tourism into a living organism, a place where ideas collide, where people learn by exposure rather than instruction, and where new projects seem to appear almost by spontaneous combustion. It is the moment of the year when researchers, operators, and the usual tribe of innovators gather to compare notes, test intuitions, and understand where the industry is actually heading. It is also the main Italian meeting ground for anyone working in digital tourism who wants real conversations rather than polite showcases.

CHICAGO — December 1, 2025 —The Hotel Communication Network (HCN) will showcase its breakthrough business model that allows leading hoteliers in major centers to acquire leading edge tablet technology free of charge this week at the third annual Nevada Hotel & Lodging Association (NHLA) Technology Conference. To be held December 3 at UNLV Black Fire Innovation, the Silver-level sponsor will introduce a series of technology “firsts” at Table 3 that deliver convenience and personalization the likes of which the hotel industry has never seen before.

In 2026, here’s the ultimate digital marketing playbook that I think hotels should adopt: The Trust-led Multichannel Growth (TMG) approach.

Mandarin Oriental is delighted to announce its debut in Austria with the opening of Mandarin Oriental, Vienna, an exquisite restoration in the heart of the city’s prestigious First District. Located within the historic Ringstrasse, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel harmoniously blends traditional Viennese architecture with contemporary design.

Whitbread PLC, the UK’s largest hotel company and owner of Premier Inn, has made a significant freehold hotel acquisition in Central London for its hub by Premier Inn brand.

Google’s Performance Max (PMax) campaign type offers a highly automated way to reach customers across all of Google’s channels, including Search, Display, YouTube, Gmail, Discovery, and Maps.

Based on extensive industry research and expertise from EHL faculty members and the EHL’s renowned network of industry leaders, the EHL Insights Report: Hospitality Outlook 2026 offers an in-depth perspective on where the industry is heading in the coming years.

At 25hours Hotel The Trip, large parts of the public areas have been redesigned as part of a six-month process. Particular attention was paid to the lobby and reception area with its adjoining shop, the new Nomad Day Bar and the inner courtyard. The “Library of the Lost Countries” has also been rearranged. Michael Dreher, who originally developed the 152-room hotel under the motto “Around the world in a day”, was once again responsible for the design and project management. Together with local tradesmen, the individual areas were gradually adapted during ongoing operations without significantly affecting the well-being of guests or hotel operations.