BLLA Opens the 2022 Boutique Hotel Sentiment Survey

This is the 7th annual edition of the Survey which is a highly coveted report on the industry for independent boutique hotels and collections Los Angeles – The Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA) is committed to enlightening and uplifting the community of boutique hotels and businesses through research, whitepapers, and surveys. The goal of this […]

Gathering the Boutique Community to Lead the Way for Independent & Boutique Hotels

Top minds create a unique agenda for the 10th annual Boutique Hotel Investment Conference Los Angeles – The Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA) is returning to the live stage with the 10th annual Boutique Hotel Investment Conference on June 8, 2022. The boutique community will congregate in New York City’s Plaza Hotel Grand Ballroom to […]

Luxury Montauk Resort, Marram, Reopens Its Doors for the Season

BLLA Member, Marram, Debuts Luxurious Suites, New Programming and Expansion of On-Site Cafe Mostrador Marram MONTAUK, NEW YORK – Beloved Montauk resort Marram is officially reopening its doors for the 2022 season, welcoming back those looking to escape the hustle of city life this summer. Situated directly on the Atlantic Ocean, the luxury boutique retreat just […]

Brooklinen to Triple Retail Store Presence & Launch Hospitality Collection in 2022

One of the country’s largest and fastest-growing DTC startups announces 2022 growth initiatives surrounding company mission of keeping comfort at the forefront BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Brooklinen, the direct-to-consumer (DTC) luxury home brand specializing in all things comfort, announced various growth initiatives for 2022, including tripling the company’s retail presence across the country, launching a hospitality-grade […]

BLLA’s Annual Boutique Awards Now Open for Submission

From boutique hotels to boutique experiences to individuals, the award categories run the gamut of the world’s ‘best in boutique’ LOS ANGELES – The industry’s official association to global boutique hotels and boutique businesses has opened their annual Awards nomination site at blla.org/awards. The 2022 Awards, curated by BLLA, include categories for hotels, boutique businesses, […]

Fullsteam Acquires IQware Inc and Megasys Hospitality Solutions

Fullsteam strengthens its position in the Hospitality Industry by acquiring IQware Inc. and Megasys Hospitality Solutions.  Laval, Quebec, Canada – Fullsteam, a holding company acquiring software and payments businesses, announced its March 2022 acquisition of IQware Inc and Megasys Hospitality Solutions, leading providers of hospitality management solutions.   IQware Inc and Megasys were merged at the end of 2021 […]

BLLA Launches the Global Boutique Hotel Owners & Founders Directory

Association continues its mission of community & education with this evergreen list LOS ANGELES – The official association for the world’s verified boutique hotels has launched a central list of boutique hotel owners and founders in the hopes to create continued clarity and community within the independent and boutique hotel space. This falls under BLLA’s […]

BLLA Welcomes Edyn to Its Prestigious Hotel Program

11 Boutique Hotels in Europe Join the Boutique Community LOS ANGELES – Pioneering European hospitality group, edyn, joins BLLA’s distinguished program for authentic boutique and lifestyle hotels. edyn’s Chief Development Officer, Eric Jafari, joined the Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association as an Advisory Board member for 2022. Through BLLA’s vetted application process, edyn’s lifestyle aparthotel brand, […]

Boutique Hotels Use Creative Technology for Memorable Experiences

Boutique hotels surprise guests through thoughtful design and creative concepts. At World Cinema, we support boutique hotels with creative technology to further their brand image and awareness. Our unique solutions help boutique hotels “wow” their guests and showcase the property’s extraordinary features. We would like to take a moment to highlight a few novel design […]

Summit International Flooring Introduces GRANORTE CORK for Floor and Walls

WHIPPANY, N.J. – Summit International Flooring, one of the nation’s premiere specialty flooring suppliers and consultants, is pleased to announce their partnership with Granorte Cork, a well-established cork producer in Portugal. Our cork floor tiles include the typical cork look, but go beyond with both painted and digitally printed designs. They are available as glue […]