BLLA Announces the Power List of Boutique Leaders

The association has compiled their first annual ranking of those individuals who possess the most influence and soul amid a true entrepreneurial spirit View the Power List here The official association to the world’s verified and authenticated boutique hotels and businesses, BLLA ((the Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association), is proud to announce their inaugural list of […]

ISM Spa Releases 2021 Top 10 Spa Technology Trends

Leading Boutique Spa Management Company & BLLA Member Identifies Technology Trends Disrupting The Status Quo of the Spa Industry Boutique spa management company ISM Spa has released their 2021 Top 10 Spa Technology Trends. “The time is now for revolutionary technology to lead the way in the spa industry. We are always on the lookout for innovative solutions […]

November 2020: New BLLA Hotel Members

The mission here at BLLA is to unite and be the voice for the world’s boutique hotels. We were created to unify, empower, educate and advocate for a growing community of creators within the dynamic realm of boutique lifestyle—not only establishing and maintaining industry standards, but boldly advancing its cultural impact and category innovation. Today, […]

Piedmont’s Newest Luxury Sustainable Hotel & BLLA Member, Casa di Langa, Debuting Spring 2021

Casa di Langa, a new sustainable luxury hotel, will open Spring 2021 in the heart of northern Italy’s Piedmont region. Milan-based design firms  GaS Studio and Parisotto + Formenton Architetti (P+F) are the architecture and interior design creatives behind the contemporary property and have worked together synergistically throughout the entire process.  Overlooking 40+ hectares of […]

BLLA Member, Zannier Hotels Bãi San Hô, Set to Open in Central Vietnam this December

Opening 1 December 2020, Zannier Hotels Bãi San Hô is a destination to experience undiscovered Vietnam, cultural enrichment, wellness and a deep connection with nature. Standing on a secluded peninsula of the Phu Yen province in Vietnam, Zannier Hotels Bãi San Hô sits amid 245 acres (98 hectares) of ancient rice paddy fields, lush green […]

BLLA Member, INTELITY, Receives 4th Patent for Its Award-Winning Hospitality Technology Platform

The new patent reflects INTELITY’s  deep commitment to innovation in the space of staff collaboration and platform integrations. INTELITY®, the provider of hospitality’s most comprehensive guest experience and staff management platform, has today announced its fourth patent, granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The patent was awarded to INTELITY for its staff […]

The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville Deploys INTELITY In-Room Tablets to Engage Guests and Enhance Their Experience

Tennessee’s most sophisticated new hotel offers safe, elevated contactless service options for guests and staff through in-room tablets and new staff management technology INTELITY®, the developer of hospitality’s most comprehensive guest experience and staff management platform, announced today its partnership with The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville. The sophisticated downtown Nashville hotel, newly opened […]

af&co and Carbonate Announce the 2021 Hospitality Trends Report: Do The Hustle

af&co.​, one of the country’s leading boutique restaurant and hospitality consulting firms, is thrilled to debut this year’s hospitality trends report. Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, af&co. produces the report with its partner company​ ​Carbonate​, a new boutique creative services and brand communications agency that previously existed as its Consulting Services division. ​Do The […]

October 2020: New BLLA Hotel Members

The mission here at BLLA is to unite and be the voice for the world’s boutique hotels. We were created to unify, empower, educate and advocate for a growing community of creators within the dynamic realm of boutique lifestyle—not only establishing and maintaining industry standards, but boldly advancing its cultural impact and category innovation. Today, […]

The Highlander Hotel and Hotel Grinnell Awarded Targeted Small Business Certificates

Iowa Economic Development Authority has awarded The Highlander Hotel located in Iowa City, Iowa and BLLA Member, Hotel Grinnell, in Grinnell, Iowa Targeted Small Business certificates.  Out of 800+ Targeted Small Businesses in the state of Iowa, Hotel Grinnell and The Highlander Hotel are the only two in the lodging category. “Targeted Small Business certification […]