The luxury soft brand celebrates first year by inviting independent hotels to join its global community London, UK – 12 November 2024: Elegant Hotel Collection – the pioneering luxury soft brand providing global sales, marketing and revenue opportunities to independent luxury hotels – marks its first anniversary with the launch of ‘A Global Movement’ campaign. The […]
BLLA Vendor Partner, CIIC PR has been recognized as one of the “Top 10 Agencies” in Travel Weekly’s 2024 Magellan Awards, celebrating its excellence in travel and hospitality public relations and marketing. New York, NY (November 5, 2024) – CIIC PR announced today its recognition as one of the “Top 10 Agencies” in Travel Weekly’s 2024 Magellan […]
As the boutique hospitality industry continues to evolve, staying informed is critical for executives navigating new opportunities. At BLLA, we bring you the latest stories each week in our BOUTIQUE WEEKLY newsletter, designed specifically for boutique hotel executives seeking a competitive edge. Subscribe here! Here’s a glimpse of what we’re covering in this week’s edition: […]
The 2024 Boutique Hotel Owners Conference, hosted by the Boutique & Luxury Lodging Association (BLLA), concluded its annual event with powerful insights into the evolving landscape of boutique hospitality. Held under the unifying theme of The Mycelium Network*, the conference emphasized the importance of connectivity—between hoteliers, guests, and communities—and addressed the pressing challenges facing boutique […]
Exploring the strategies behind successful restaurant concepts in an ever-changing market. In the ever-evolving boutique hotel landscape, food and beverage (F&B) operations have become a key differentiator, offering guests unique experiences while navigating the complexities of operational efficiency. At the recent Boutique Hotel Owners Conference, industry leaders shared insights into what makes an F&B concept […]
How hands-on operations, a personalized approach, and shifting market dynamics are making boutique hotels a compelling investment. In an era where personalization and authenticity are paramount, small hotels are emerging as the crown jewels of the hospitality industry. Owners of boutique properties are uniquely positioned to offer something that larger brands often can’t—a hands-on, deeply […]
Why You Should Attend the Boutique Hotel Owners Conference As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, technology plays an increasingly vital role in enhancing guest experiences and streamlining operations. At the forefront of this technological revolution is Deborah O’Donnell, Director of Strategic Sales at DIRECTV HOSPITALITY. With over a decade of experience driving innovations in […]
Why You Should Attend the Boutique Hotel Owners Conference The boutique hotel industry is a rapidly evolving space, where creativity meets hospitality to offer guests more than just a place to stay. For those passionate about this niche market, the upcoming Boutique Hotel Owners Conference on September 16-17 in Los Angeles, presents an unparalleled opportunity […]
This is the first-of-its-kind educational program focused on the luxury boutique hotel segment, available to all verified boutique hotels. BLLA, the singular voice in the independent Luxury Boutique Lifestyle Hotel space, has formally opened the educational platform to all BLLA members and the hospitality industry in collaboration with Équité, the leading global luxury strategy, communication, […]
We are thrilled to unveil the theme for the 2024 Boutique Hotel Owners Conference by BLLA: “The Mycelium Network.” This year, we dived into the profound interconnectedness found in nature and drew parallels to the boutique hospitality industry and our vibrant community. The Mycelium Network: Nature’s Blueprint for Connection In the natural world, the mycelium […]