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Tuesday, October 4 • 10:15am - 11:00am
Debate: What Price Economy Hotels?

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Despite a lower amenity provision and cost base, many limited-service and economy hotels are challenging, if not outperforming, their full-service counterparts. Lifestyle has trickled down into the lower echelons of the hotel brand hierarchy and consumers are increasingly seeking value for experience. How can hotel companies ensure their mid-market and upscale brands drive a premium going forward, and is the sky the limit for the economy players?


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David Bailey

Senior Consultant, HotStats
David is a respected hotel advisor with over 30 years experience.  He is Senior Consultant to HotStats, Consultant Senior Advisor to CBRE Hotels, Senior Advisor – Growth & Expansion to Resident Hotels and advisor to other private clients.A graduate of Bournemouth University in... Read More →

Speakers
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Kevin Murray

Managing Director, Development UK, B&B Hotels
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Paul Thomas

Vice President, International Development, Marriott International
Paul leads Marriott’s development activities in the UK & Ireland and the Nordics. Paul joined Marriott’s European development team as a Director of Development for select service brands in the UK & Ireland and was promoted Senior Director of Development for all brands in UK... Read More →
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Sean Lowe

CEO, Atlas Hotels - L&R
I joined Atlas, part of the London and Regional family in 2017 as CEO and oversee the company's strategy, commercial performance and growth opportunities.  Before Atlas, I held various roles in the tourism and leisure industry, most recently as Managing Director of James Villas holidays... Read More →
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Luc Boschmans

Managing Director, Tristan Capital
Luc oversees the hospitality investments on behalf of Tristan’s funds, bringing 24 years of experience in the European hotel industry,Previously, Luc worked for 10 years at Archer Hotel Capital and its successor, Host Hotels & Resorts, as a Director in charge of the asset management... Read More →


Tuesday October 4, 2022 10:15am - 11:00am BST
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