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Public House Group Opens The Horses, a New Seafood-Inspired Pub Near Farringdon Station, London

🍴 Phil Winser and James Gummer, co-founders of Public House Group, opened The Horses, a new pub in London near Farringdon station. The venue combines a traditional pub with a seafood restaurant inspired by the UK coastline. The design integrates maritime elements, featuring vintage ocean liner antiques. The pub offers British beers and bar snacks, while the restaurant includes an oyster bar and dishes like Dover sole and monkfish. Located at Warner House, 43-49 Warner St, London EC1R 5ER.

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Texas' Tallest Tower Hosts Brand's First Nature-Inspired, Destination Dining and Wellness Property in Austin

🏗 Located in the tallest tower in Texas, Austin sees the debut of a new property blending nature-led design with local creative flair. This marks the brand's inaugural location in the state, featuring destination dining and wellness offerings.

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Full and Select Service Hotels Achieve Year-Over-Year Reductions in Hours Per Occupied Room, Boosting Housekeeping Efficiency

📈 Full Service and Select Service hotels saw a reduction in hours per occupied room year over year. Housekeeping departments achieved notable per-room efficiency improvements.

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Newmark's Regional Expertise Enhances Banyan Group's Nature-Based Hospitality Platform in Rapidly Growing Tourism Region

🌎 Newmark will enhance Banyan Group's nature-based hospitality platform in a rapidly expanding tourist area. The collaboration focuses on urban, nature, and wildlife hospitality. This strategic move aims to scale operations and leverage Newmark's regional expertise. The region is recognized as one of the fastest-growing in the tourism sector, providing significant growth opportunities for both companies.

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Guesty Expands in French Short-Term Rental Market with Acquisition of Firm Holding 15 Years of Property Management Expertise

Here is the blog post excerpt based on the information provided: 💵 Guesty, a leader in property management, has expanded its global footprint by acquiring a company with 15 years of expertise in French property management. This strategic move enhances Guesty's presence in France, the world's second-largest short-term rental market. The acquisition solidifies Guesty's commitment to providing top-notch services and gaining market share in Europe.

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Philippe Starck Unveils A Serra, a Luxury 25-Suite Hotel and 22 Villas Opening in Portugal by 2028

🏠 Philippe Starck's upcoming project, A Serra, will debut in Serra de Grândola, Portugal, by Q2 2028. Developed with Larfa Properties, it features a 25-suite hotel and 22 villas on a 200-hectare site, with villa prices starting at $6 million. The project includes restaurants, wellness facilities, and creative studios, with interiors by local artists. Starck envisions a new hospitality model emphasizing meaningful experiences and cultural integration, blending private home intimacy with luxury retreat services.

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Architect-Designed Cornwall Beach House Little Cottage Listed for First Time at £2.5 Million

🏖 Located above Praa Sands, Cornwall, Little Cottage is a 2,422 sq ft beach house designed by architect Alex Michaelis. The modernist home features a 50ft-long living room, three en-suite bedrooms, and a self-contained bedroom shack. It includes a balcony, surf stores, parking spaces, and mooring rights at Porthleven Harbour. The asking price is £2.5 million, and it is listed through Lillicrap Chilcott. For more information, contact +44 1872 273473 or visit lillicrapchilcott.com.

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Dormakaba, present in more than 130 countries, to acquire hotel guest experience technology firm Alliants

🏨 Dormakaba plans to acquire Alliants, combining hotel access systems with software for contactless check-in, mobile keys, payments, concierge services, messaging and AI. Dormakaba operates in more than 130 countries. Both companies will remain compatible with other providers, preserving hotels’ choice of partners. Separately, TravelAI acquired the Sonder brand, including more than 50 trademark registrations and over 70 domain names, relaunching Sonder.com as an urban-stay guide.

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Auroville in South-East India: A Unique Architectural Experiment with 3,500 Residents and Innovative Designs

🗺️ Auroville, a unique township in south-east India, spans the Villupuram district across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Founded in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa, with a vision by Sri Aurobindo and a master plan by Roger Anger, it houses around 3,500 residents. The Matrimandir, completed in 2008, is a significant landmark. Auroville's architecture includes the 1998 Visitor Centre and 1996 Water Tower. The Solar Kitchen, serving 1,000 meals daily, demonstrates solar technology, and debates continue over the Crown's development.

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CollabsMap Connects Thousands of Travel Creators with Nearly 1,000 Brands, Solving Creator-to-Booking Gaps

📰 CollabsMap connects travel creators with businesses through an innovative marketplace model. Videreo's journey revealed a broken creator-to-booking chain, where demand is created but not captured by creators, as highlighted in Rafat Ali's Skift article. AI trends show 28% of US leisure travelers start planning with AI, but only 5% book as suggested. TSA's AI agent saves over 11,660 staff hours and $11 million in labor value annually. GetYourGuide's Creator Review increases booking likelihood threefold.

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