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We look forward to meeting friends old and new at this year’s Sleep Event.Among our Directory members present together with their stand numbers will…

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies has recently announced the launch of its Holiday Inn Express® brand in Russia,…

RHA Furniture’s UK factory make waiter stations to meet any design specification. A selection of their most popular designs are available to browse on…

Hilton Hotels & Resorts have recently launched Canopy by Hilton, a hotel management and marketing arm of their business which will take on existing…

Pool and spa specialist Barr + Wray has designed and is set to deliver a bespoke spa experience for Ritz Carlton’s new hotel, Ritz…

Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH) responds to the demands of the luxury hotel sector with the launch of Private Residences by SLH;…

Hilton Worldwide today made its debut in Myanmar with the opening of Hilton Nay Pyi Taw, in the country’s capital city. Set amid lush…

Award winning bed manufacturer and Royal Warrant holder Hypnos, is proud to announce it has been the bed supplier to the last five winners…

Dawnvale, a leading company in hospitality solutions, has recently announced the redevelopment of its website (www.dawnvale.com) to make it even more user-friendly for desktop,…

Kempinski Hotels expands its presence in Germany while enhancing its alpine resort portfolio; Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group will take over the Berchtesgaden International…

With its exclusive position in the historical Bertolt Brecht Platz, not far from the famous Friedrichstraße and the banks of the river Spree, the…

Just a short walk from one of the capital’s busiest transport hubs, Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo is the brand’s 15th hotel in the…

Tulse Hill Hotel, London, is housed in a beautiful early Victorian period building that dates back to 1840 when it was originally the Tulse…

Marriott International has announced the opening of the 156-room Courtyard by Marriott Queretaro, the 10th hotel for the brand in Mexico. The new hotel…

Leading UK Shower Manufacturer, Roman, has redesigned the look and usability of the mobile version of their website (www.roman-showers.com), to respond to the rapidly…

This article is being re-published to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the opening of the Burj, the hotel that raised Dubai to the position…

Geberit has introduced a new addition to its best-selling Monolith sanitary module, with the Geberit Monolith Plus, to raise the comfort levels even further…

An historic mansion on the outskirts of Bristol has been restored as a luxury event venue. Clevedon Hall will be officially opened on Thursday…

Besselink & Jones have launched two new multi-adjustable wall lights, both are LED offering a low energy and direct light.Designed originally to be placed…

Luxury fabric specialist, Kobe UK, will be showcasing two of its contemporary, premium fabric collections at the Sleep Show in November: 26-27 November 2014…

The first Adagio Premium has just opened in Doha! This new address is designed to meet the expectations of customers in this region.Mission accomplished:…

As Manchester plays host to the Annual Hotel Conference, Michael Ingall, chief executive of Allied London has revealed plans for a paradigm-breaking event hotel…

Hamilton’s LEDstat continues its journey of success with another award nomination. This innovative new product, recently launched by Hamilton and already nominated for an…

Influenced by the renowned culture, science, art and music scene of its top location, ibis Styles London Kensington opened its doors in September, taking…

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the opening of a five-story, 110-room Holiday Inn Express® Xalapa hotel in Veracruz, Mexico. Owned and managed by…

W Hotels to debut in Egypt with Sharm El Sheikh property planned for 2020 Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced that it will launch…

Minor Hotel Group announces development of Anantara Desaru Resort in Malaysia   Minor Hotel Group, a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a…

APARTHOTELS ADAGIO®, the European market leader in aparthotels, has today announced the opening of its first new-look Adagio access property. Opening in Munich on…

The hotel Steigenberger Mannheimer Hof, which has been under the management of Leonardo Hotels since 1 September 2014, is now officially renamed as Leonardo…

The colourful universe of ibis Styles Wrocław Centrum in Poland is sure to establish itself as a must-see venue.The hotel draws considerable inspiration from…

Glamping is a term coined by someone to express glamour camping at something like the Glastonbury festival, and has been adopted as a general…

Dart Marina Hotel & Spa is about to undergo a further £2.5 million investment in new larger guest rooms and suites in the Hotel,…

A rich combination of rustic Spanish charm and luxurious living, La Escondida Hotel & Restaurant is delighted to announce the opening of their elegant…

2014 has been one of the most successful so far for Focus SB. At the start of the year, Managing Director Roger Kemp realised…

Rosewood London is the first European opening for the group, ideally located a stone’s throw away from London’s cosmopolitan entertainment hub, Covent Garden. As…

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has recently announced the opening of Park Hyatt New York. Guests of Park Hyatt New York will enjoy its prime location…

The latest hotel of the Steigenberger group is located directly in the government district in Berlin, with view to the Bundeskanzleramt. The modern 8-storey…

Hamilton Litestat is previewing new 2015 lines set to join its unique ‘on trend’ range of designer and bespoke switch plate and sockets, and…

Jumeirah Vittaveli has unveiled its new two-bedroom beach villas in the Maldives, a new villa category available to guests from November 2014. With stunning,…

Silversea’s intimate, all-suite Silver Galapagos is currently sailing on her first expedition voyage following completion of a second phase of renovations undertaken in September,…

Luxury fabric specialist, KOBE, mixes a palette of warm rustic tones and ethnic prints to create its latest collection – Nomad. The range takes…

The West Park Hotel, restaurant and bar is Harrogate’s destination venue to sleep, eat and drink. This contemporary boutique hotel has been transformed from…

ibis Styles, the boutique budget brand from the ibis family, announces the official opening of the ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square hotel….

Roomzzz Aparthotel have announced that Roomzzz London Stratford will be their first ‘New Generation’ Aparthotel to open in a London location in early 2015….

A leading North East hotel has unveiled its plans for an ambitious £18m development which will see the creation of a state-of-the-art luxury spa…

Leading UK shower designer and manufacturer, Roman, have introduced an innovative new wetroom product, the Pivoting ‘L’ Panel to provide additional water integrity for…

Cubbins would like to invite you to our stand 148 at the Independent Hotel Show. The event runs on Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd…

ibis budget, the simple, casual brand from the ibis family opens in Edinburgh offering guests essential comfort at a budget price. This new hotel…

Accor, the world’s leading hotel operator and market leader in Europe, is pleased to announce the signing of five new hotels in the UK,…

Another day and another new Premier Inn appears. This time it’s Lichfield that benefits. This delightful little city in the Heart of England gets…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.® has announced that its leading-edge Aloft brand will debut in New Orleans in 2015, following the completion of…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. today announced the signing of Four Points by Sheraton Ikot Ekpene, a new build hotel scheduled to debut…

A collaborative design effort between eminent office furniture designer, Paul Brooks, and Boss Design, has resulted in Zandi – a multi-purpose stacking chair. Suitable…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has recently announced that it will launch the W brand in Marrakech in 2017 with the opening of…

The InterContinental New York Barclay is now closed to commence the $175 million renovation, previously announced on 19 December 2013. The hotel recently checked…

Inspired by designs from the 1960s, the distinctive Bullet desk lamp by Chelsom exudes retro chic that would look at home in any interior….

Agua Fabrics are delighted to showcase new fabric collections and colourways at the prestigious Sleep Event, The Business Design Centre in London.This years event…

Vaughan are exhibiting for the first time at the Independent Hotel Show at Olympia on 21st and 22nd October – Stand 140. The Vaughan’s…

Idyllically located on a tiny private island in the jewel-like Quirimbas Archipelago off the northern coast of Mozambique, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort & Spa…

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed a management agreement with Tsemex Hotels and Business Plc to develop Crowne Plaza Addis Ababa. The 210-key hotel…

Whether at home or at work, we usually take the ability to flick a switch and light up our surroundings for granted. Few people…

Marriott International, Africa’s largest hotel company following its strategic acquisition of Protea Hotel Group, continues to gather momentum with a packed schedule of 30…

The romantic Mystic collection from KOBE Fabrics mixes contemporary and classic interior design fabrics inspired by the mysterious Gothic style period. The collection features…

Elegant and practical, the NEW FLEX 9 chair from Style Seating is sure to be our best-selling chairs. With superior comfort and designed to…

“The sexiest hotel in Europe”…. that’s how Robin Sheppard, Chairman of Bespoke Hotel group describes the multimillion pound transformation of Lutyen’s iconic 100 King…

A Sydney-based property developer is set to launch a glittering new tower in the heart of the city. After much anticipation, Crown Group has…

This 40 page guide from Hamilton Litestat offers a quick ‘snap-shot’ of all 18 collections within its comprehensive range of quality switch plates and…

If you can’t visit us, we’ll come to you! That’s the message from award-winning bed manufacturer Hypnos as it takes its specialist contract bed…

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the largest and most dynamic hotel companies worldwide, announces the Park Inn by Radisson Residence Dubai Jumeirah Village…

The Group, already present in 17 countries, with 93 hotels and almost 16 000 rooms, is opening new frontiers in Ethiopia, Kenya and the…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced that its trailblazing Element brand plans to open a third hotel in Florida, less than a…

ONE of the North East’s top hotels has unveiled the results of a £100,000 refurbishment. As part of an ongoing investment programme, The Ballroom…

This month Jumeirah Carlton Tower unveiled a stunning transformation of its Ballroom which evokes the timeless style and elegance of Art Deco design. Courtesy…

Germany still the darling of the hotel investment sector with transaction levels heading for €2bnOn average German hotels have recorded a RevPAR (rooms revenue…

The luxurious country retreat of Norton House Hotel and Spa, just 20 minutes from Edinburgh, is enjoying the striking design, appearance retention and durability…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced that it will debut the St. Regis brand in Kazakhstan’s lively capital city with the opening of…

Old meets new with the Retro Nouveau collection by BAGNODESIGN, the classically styled bathroom range designed for modern living. With an olde worlde charm…

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the largest and most dynamic hotel companies worldwide, opens the Radisson Blu Hotel, Kayseri in Turkey. It is…

One of the top hotels in the regency town of Bath, Bailbrook House Hotel, part of the award-winning Hand Picked Hotels collection of country…

WorldMark® by Wyndham, one of Wyndham Vacation Ownership’s four primary consumer brands, has recently announced it has expanded its presence in Texas with the…

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announces the opening of the Staybridge Suites® Phoenix – Chandler hotel, located close to the city of Phoenix and just…

Lyndon Design, the leading manufacturer of upholstered handcrafted furniture for commercial interiors and part of The Boss Design Group, has once again collaborated with…

In its most recent collaboration with Corbin & King, Dernier & Hamlyn has manufactured beautiful art deco chandeliers for The Beaumont Hotel, Jeremy King…

A range of Roca’s bathroom products, including the luxury Armani/Roca range, have been used at the BLOC hotel in Gatwick, helping owner, Colin Graham,…

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announces the signing of a new 900-room InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts property in downtown Los Angeles, California. The luxury hotel…

Sunrise Kempinski Hotel, Beijing’s most iconic building, is designed by Chief Designer Zhang Hai Ao and his team from Shanghai Huadu Architect Design Company;…

Leading UK shower designer and manufacturer, Roman, has introduced a luxury new product to their striking collection of Quadrant Shower Enclosures. Roman has meticulously…

The Luxury Collection, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., announces the opening of The Castle Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian. Owned…

The Interiors Design Summit 2015 is an invitation-only event where architects and interior designers come together for a day of meeting suppliers who are…

London’s trendiest bespoke furniture and homewares retailer is in full swing celebration mode after enjoying a hugely positive reception at this year’s Decorex International…

A Maldivian Island has come on the market complete with building permits for a luxury hotel resort and spa. Orivaru is a tropical island…

Well-being at its peak In France: Infinity, Majestic, or Double Tipi, Cocoon or Grand Large, the names given to the Premium lodges at the…

Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) and Kerzner International Holdings Limited (“Kerzner”), a leading international developer and operator of destination resorts and luxury hotels, today…

Located in the Latin Quarter of Copenhagen, the newly refurbished bathrooms in the exclusive 4+ Hotel SP34 feature Laufen sanitaryware, helping it appeal to…

Every year a much anticipated highlight of Sleep, Europe’s leading hotel design and development event, is a one-of-a kind, imaginatively designed Sleep Bar that…

Marriott International’s signature brand, Marriott Hotels, announced plans to open the 202-room Marriott Hotel in Guayaquil in 2016, The Guayaquil Marriott will be the…

Crosswater has extended its accessories range, introducing new additions to the Belgravia Traditional collection and contemporary stainless steel Mike Pro. Belgravia accessories pick up…

LUX* Resort’s flag ship Hotel LUX* Belle Mare is opening its doors to welcome guests to a new understated style of Mauritius luxury. Following…

Focus SB have launched a new and exciting electrical accessory wall mounting system that gives a truly flush-mounted electrical plate, developed in collaboration with…