SEPTEMBER 2023
Vol . 57 , No . 6
DEPARTMENTS
DEVELOPMENT
OMNI HOTELS ’ PATH TO SUCCESS
60 DESIGN
The continued allure of extended-stay hotels
64 PERSPECTIVES
Viewpoints from hotel industry leaders
Omni Chairman Peter Strebel recently walked away from the company , but he left on a positive note , as the owner and operator pushes forward .
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84 TECHNOLOGY
Contactless tech now a necessity
88 F & B
Iconic restaurants license their names
92 PRODUCTS
96 SUPPLY LINE
ABOUT THE COVER
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DEVELOPMENT
FINDING REPURPOSE
As some hotels run into financial insecurity , there are a slew of investors watching , waiting and taking assets to convert into other real estate classes .
The Peninsula Istanbul opened in February 2023 along the Bosphorus waterfront in the historic district of Karaköy . The hotel is comprised of four distinct buildings .
COVER STORY
The Peninsula is a singular name in luxury hospitality . Its storied past and current ownership still inform its path forward , as longtime executive Peter Borer tells HOTELS in this exclusive .
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