Hospitality Net
OCTOBER 27, 2024
Hotelchamp announces the launch of their innovative Booking Engine—the fourth product in a suite of direct conversion tools designed to help hoteliers drive traffic, improve the experience on their websites and drive direct revenue.
Skift Blog
OCTOBER 27, 2024
Skift Take: Space tourism is no longer a fever dream of wonky scientists and starry-eyed visionaries. It’s real and it’s here, a fledgling economic powerhouse that’s still in its awkward adolescence – clumsy, unpredictable but filled with potential. — bt@skift.
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Skift Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Skift Take: The fine is one of the largest an airline has ever received for disability-related violations. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the DOT wanted the fine to “set a new standard.
Lodging
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The laundry room is a major hub of housekeeping operations, and highly efficient washers and dryers can save labor time and costs, while supporting sustainability initiatives. Founded in Germany in 1899, Miele, Inc. is one of the world’s most venerable manufacturers of commercial laundry equipment, with 125 years of experience in the European market and about 41 years in the U.S. market through Princeton, New Jersey-based Miele USA.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive
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Hotel Management
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Hilton is set to make its debut in Queensland’s Palm Cove in 2026 following the signing of Hilton Palm Cove Cairns Resort and Spa, under a management agreement with Tyche Asset Management. The 140-room resort is located in the heart of the tropical coastal village, 40 minutes south of Port Douglas and 25 minutes of Cairns, where the company operates Hilton and DoubleTree properties.
Anthony Cole Training
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Companies develop a brand, why not salespeople? It is worthy of your time to think about what you do differently and better than your competition. What do you bring to the table, and how do you solve problems for your existing clients? If you cannot pin that down, it is critical that you focus and develop your personal brand. Think about a significant purchase you made recently and the process you went through as a buyer.
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Hospitality Net
OCTOBER 25, 2024
This month, I am using an article authored by Erich Baum, Senior Vice President at HVS. Working at HVS for over 30 years, Erich has performed appraisal and consulting assignments in 47 of the 50 states, as well as Mexico and the Caribbean. Because of his range of experience, Erich focuses on the most complex jobs, including litigation-related assignments and atypical consulting work.
Lodging
OCTOBER 23, 2024
WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced a revamped Hotel Kitchen platform that will help hoteliers around the country prevent food waste, protect the environment by diverting food from landfills, and reduce operating costs. The revamped Hotel Kitchen platform will make it easier to reach the goal of cutting U.S. food waste in half by 2030.
Hotel Management
OCTOBER 24, 2024
It’s an exciting time for United Airlines , with the carrier set to launch its largest international expansion ever alongside the constant roll-out of new aircraft, upgraded airline lounges and travellers’ tools for a more seamless journey. In an exclusive video interview with Wayfarer at the recent Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, United Airlines’ Managing Director of Worldwide Sales, Marcel Fuchs, gave Wayfarer host Editor-In-Chief, James Wilkinson, an
eHotelier
OCTOBER 24, 2024
AI can be used to perform certain tasks in a more efficient and time-saving way, giving staff time to focus on other areas of the business as well as to optimise efficiency in things such as training, forecasting and marketing.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Skift Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Skift Take: Malaga's politicians are aiming to relieve the strain on affordable housing by tightening regulations on short-term rentals. However, given the current popularity of southern Spain, this move could shift the pressure to nearby destinations.
Hospitality Net
OCTOBER 23, 2024
eviivo, the all-in-one Property Management System (PMS), has partnered with OpenKey, the industry standard for universal digital key technology in hotels, enhancing the guest experience across hotels worldwide.
Lodging
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Marriott International, Inc. announced the launch of Connect Responsibly with Marriott Bonvoy Events (Connect Responsibly), a program designed to help meeting planners embed sustainability into their events at participating hotels in the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio. Connect Responsibly plans to offer meetings and events customers access to Meeting Impact Reports to measure the environmental impact of their events and select options to purchase carbon credits.
Hotel Management
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Mornington Peninsula wellness retreat Alba Thermal Springs and Spa is soon set to open a new luxury stay option for guests in an expansion into villa style accommodation. The Sanctuary features five standalone villas, along with two studio rooms, perched at the highpoint of the 15-hectare property. Designed as an intimate retreat amidst native bushland, with interiors crafted by local designer Kate Walker of KWD in Mt Martha, each villa features a soft palette of muted colours and offers views a
Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course
Companies all over the world, including Marriot International and Hilton Worldwide, are aware of the value of including DEI in their talent acquisition strategy. However, despite these initiatives, there is still plenty that the hospitality sector can do to promote DEI. When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the i
eHotelier
OCTOBER 21, 2024
As the Halloween season approaches, it's time to conjure up some creative strategies to elevate your food and beverage sales! Halloween offers a unique opportunity to engage guests with festive flavors and spooky fun, transforming your venue into a haunted haven.
Skift Blog
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Skift Take: There are several startups worldwide developing flyings taxis, but it's a capital-intensive venture. Lilium isn't the first to face empty coffers.
Hospitality Net
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Hyatt announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo, the first Hyatt Centric branded hotel in the Caribbean. Located within the stylish Ensanche Piantini neighborhood, this new lifestyle property welcomes savvy business and leisure travelers to explore the historical and modern sites in the Dominican Republic’s capital, from high-end shopping to upscale dining and entertainment, as well as the UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized Colonial Zone, renowned for its 16th-century archite
Lodging
OCTOBER 23, 2024
WASHINGTON—The volume of U.S. hotel rooms under construction increased year over year for a seventh consecutive month, according to CoStar’s latest September 2024 data. The post CoStar: U.S. Hotel Rooms Under Construction Increases for Seventh Consecutive Month appeared first on LODGING Magazine.
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Hotel Management
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Accor’s French luxury brand Sofitel is set to expand and upgrade its network of hotels in Australia and New Zealand among 30 destinations globally in the coming years as the brand seeks to win favour with guests and owners 60 years on from its launch. “We are going to open 30 new Sofitel in the world in the three coming years – in Vietnam, in Mexico, in Jaipur, in Cairo, in Australia, in New Zealand, everywhere.
gcommerce
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The allure of haunted hotels is undeniable. From eerie ghost sightings to tales of restless spirits, a haunted reputation can draw in curious guests looking for a unique thrill. But should you embrace the supernatural and promote your hotel as haunted year-round? While many historic properties, such as the Stanley Hotel (famously linked to The Shining ), have thrived by embracing their haunted histories, it’s not a decision to take lightly.
Skift Blog
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Skift Take: Imagine converting a roadside billboard that you paste up once a season to an electronic screen with real-time pricing and images. That's how to think about Google's upgraded search ads.
Hospitality Net
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Career development and advancement for women in the global business travel industry was at the forefront as GBTA WINiT celebrated a decade of commitment to helping women move forward in their careers yesterday at its annual Summit, Awards Ceremony and Gala held at the TWA Hotel at JFK Airport in New York City.
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Lodging
OCTOBER 24, 2024
ATLANTA—Atwell Suites announced the expansion of its U.S. presence with the upcoming openings of three new hotels in Kansas City, Missouri, Henderson, Nevada, and Fort Worth, Texas. These additions build upon previously opened properties in Miami, Florida; Denver, Colorado; and Austin, Texas, further expanding IHG Hotels & Resorts’ all-suites, upper-midscale hotel brand.
Hotel Management
OCTOBER 24, 2024
The Adelphi Hotel at 187 Flinders Lane has sold for the second time in 18 months with Melbourne based hotel investor Mazen Tabet purchasing the property for a reported AU$19 million. The 34-room hotel, in the “Paris End” of the CBD, joins Tabet’s local hotel portfolio which includes The Royce Hotel on St Kilda Road and The Lyall Hotel in South Yarra.
eHotelier
OCTOBER 22, 2024
When uncontrollable circumstances arise, manage expectations, adapt to the situation, and aim to outperform the competition. And remember, this approach holds equally in both good as in bad times.
Skift Blog
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Skift Take: Julie Coker is trading San Diego's fish tacos for New York City's dollar slices by becoming NYC's new tourism champion. Coker is taking the reins from Fred Dixon, who bounced to Brand USA.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales at Allego
Maximizing sales rep performance is no easy task. 📈 Traditional sales training methods focus heavily on the first few weeks in the sales role. Companies dedicate time, resources, and budget to onboarding new hires, only for them to forget what was learned in those first few weeks, lose motivation, and struggle to come to grips with their role.
Hospitality Net
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The evidence is clear: the hospitality industry is a key driver of the United States’ economy. According to a report by the American Hotel & Lodging Association, the hospitality industry contributes nearly $600 billion to the U.S. Gross Domestic Product, accounts for 1 in 25 U.S. jobs, and is responsible for approximately $97 billion in annual wages and salary income.
Lodging
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Having assembled a diverse lineup of extended-stay flags over the past several years through both brand development as well as acquisition, Choice Hotels International is celebrating the opening of its 500th property in the popular segment. The company recognized the milestone at the newly opened Everhome Suites in Glendale, Arizona, which represents the sixth property for the new construction midscale extended-stay brand launched in 2020.
Hotel News Resource
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Hotels in cities across the UK are experiencing a significant boost in bookings and average daily rates (ADR) as Kylie Minogue’s 2025 Tension tour approaches, according to new data from SiteMinder
eHotelier
OCTOBER 21, 2024
There are extra steps hoteliers can take to maximize holiday bookings and make sure their marketing efforts hit the right notes.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
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