Karin Sheppard, SVP & managing director of Europe for IHG Hotels & Resorts
In the latest episode of BTN Europe's 'In conversation with...'
podcast series, editor-in-chief Andy Hoskins speaks to Karin Sheppard, SVP & managing director of Europe for IHG Hotels & Resorts, whose brands include Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Kimpton, Regent, Voco and Staybridge Suites.
Sheppard talks about the hotel group's experience of the pandemic,
hotel quarantine programmes, industry consolidation, why corporate deals
are now about so much more than rates, and how investor interest in new
openings points to a positive future.
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