Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

There is tremendous potential for us to further scale Lyf across more hospitality asset classes, whether as a full-service hotel or resort, especially with the growth pace we have seen over the year. New locations Lyf is currently present in 21 cities globally, with over 5,500 units both operating and in the pipeline.

Average Daily Rate 264

Average Daily Rate Accommodation Scale Branding 264

Hotel Speak

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Built to help businesses keep pace with rapid advancements in AI, Agent Hub enables hoteliers and tech developers to build , discover , adopt and share AI-powered solutions that streamline operations, enhance guest experiences and boost profitability. The future is open, flexible, and driven by real business needs.

Hospitality 79

Hospitality Scale Business Sales 79

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

We had a two-speed network, and discrepancy in scaling credibility and scaling luxury,” she said. Chief Operating Officer of Sofitel, Emblems and MGallery, Markus Keller, also has a close connection to the property having served as Front Office Manager at the Wentworth hotel 20 years ago.

Branding 276

Branding Scale Real Estate General Manager 276

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

We had a two-speed network, and discrepancy in scaling credibility and scaling luxury,” she said. Chief Operating Officer of Sofitel, Emblems and MGallery, Markus Keller, also has a close connection to the property having served as Front Office Manager at the Wentworth hotel 20 years ago.

Branding 246

Branding Scale Real Estate General Manager 246

Hotel Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

By Warren Dehan Independent hoteliers rely on technology to operate today in a way that has never been necessary. Without support from a brand, these operators need access to reliable, centralized tools capable of simplifying operations and improving revenue amid an indefatigable labor crisis.

Operations 102

Operations Hiring Hotels Branding 102

Hotel Management

JANUARY 9, 2024

2023 was a pivotal year for RHG where we expanded our relationship with key partners and operators. In the Philippines, we expanded our decade-long partnership with SM Hotels and Conventions Corp through a Master Development Agreement to reach 20 hotels by 2028 from six hotels in operation today.

Pipeline 264

Pipeline Branding Construction Marketing 264

Hotel Speak

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Specialist hotel operating company, Resident Hotels , announced it has signed a franchise agreement with Marriott International to convert its four Sleeperz Hotels to the Four Points Flex by Sheraton brand. The portfolio of midscale hotels is purposely located in the epicentre of their cities and close to mainline rail stations.

KPI 105

KPI Real Estate Scale Operations 105

Hotel Business

APRIL 10, 2023

Key International , a real estate investment and development company, and Shaner Hotels , an international hotel owner, operator and developer, have opened the 156-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront in Florida. Shaner will operate the hotel, owned by Key International.

Real Estate 111

Real Estate Scale Dining Operations 111

Hotel Speak

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

LEGIT (Lodging Emissions & Guest-night Impact Tracker), a new tool developed by the tech-powered hospitality operator and Furthr , a top tier environmental consultancy, gives guests complete environmental impact metrics for each of its room-types in every property.

Operations 63

Operations Hotels Hospitality Scale 63

Hotel Management

JUNE 22, 2023

Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong appoints Australian GM Australian national Greg Liddell has been appointed General Manager, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and Area Vice President, Operations overseeing Mandarin Oriental, Macau and Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo.

General Manager 246

General Manager Dining Management Services 246

Hotel Management

APRIL 25, 2024

In recent years, Taylor has worked closely with brands like Standard, Hoxton, Dream, Ryse and East Hotels to establish a presence down under. In 2018, he was responsible for bringing the W brand back to Australia, first via the Brisbane hotel and then with W Melbourne, where he worked directly with the owner Daisho for close to three years.

Closing 130

Closing Branding Scale Marketing 130

SiteMinder

MARCH 10, 2025

As their Chief Technology and Data Officer, Tom was responsible for providing the technology and data platforms underpinning REAs products, services and operations. Other businesses he has worked or consulted for include Catch, ThoughtWorks, LonelyPlanet, Insignia, ANZ, National Australia Bank, Cbus Super, and Sensis & Ericsson.

Revenue 59

Revenue Hotels Revenue Management Scale 59

Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

LeBlanc’s responsibilities will include focusing on cross-marketing strategies, fostering business development and collaborating closely with the investment teams to drive innovation and capture new opportunities, according to the company. Last year, he brought in Brian Cho as PPCI’s president last year.

Business 111

Business Real Estate Marketing Strategy Scale 111

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Citadines Canal Amsterdam Leading Ascott’s design strategy is Chief Design and Technical Officer, Teng Wui Leong, a Harvard University and National University of Singapore graduate who has been with the business for close to 14 years. “In Japan is another case in point.

Travel 130

Travel Hotels Branding Closing 130

Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The event, a precursor to the full two-day conference in 2025, drew an impressive gathering of close to 200 key players, including Japanese and international hotel groups, investors, developers, owners, and asset managers. Together we will learn, inspire and map the exciting future of the travel landscape in Japan and beyond.

Events 130

Events Average Daily Rate Tourism Marketing 130

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Operating hotels in one of the most saturated tourism markets in the Southeast means that we must always continue evolving and investing in our growth both as a brand and with our offerings to guests,” she explained. All of the hotels have stunning views of nature and are located in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee.

Scale 52

Scale Management Resorts Business 52

eZee Absolute

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The biggest mistake a hotelier could make during an event of this scale was keeping their room rates static. These hoteliers anticipated demand, implemented dynamic pricing, and kept a close watch on competitor pricing. Enter AI-Powered Revenue Management: eZee Mint AI Final Encore Some hoteliers hit the jackpot, while others?

Revenue 59

Revenue Revenue Management Events Occupancy 59

Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the newly created dual role, Svensson will take charge of operations at W Melbourne whilst also having oversight of all of Marriott’s luxury properties in Australia, including under the The Ritz-Carlton and W Hotel brands. Krister will also work closely with leaders across Marriott’s Australian hotels to drive Marriott’s legacy in luxury.

General Manager 147

General Manager Sales Revenue Management 147

SiteMinder

JANUARY 5, 2025

Today, the brand operates 866 units across cities from London to Edinburgh, each with a distinct identity. In addition, Roomzzz demonstrates its commitment to making a difference on a larger scale through its annual charity week. It’s a really easy process for us which we really value as a rapidly growing brand.

Minimum Length of Stay 52

Minimum Length of Stay Closed To Arrival Revenue Branding 52

Hotel Speak

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With Mews, BWH Hotels gains access to one of the most innovative hospitality technologies that boosts operational efficiencies and guest satisfaction. “The collaboration with Mews aligns with BWH’s dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Operations 81

Operations Hotels Scale Pipeline 81

Anthony Iannarino

AUGUST 26, 2020

The effectiveness in acquiring meetings is critical, as “opening” is now a more difficult challenge than “ closing.” The Lost Art of Closing shows you how to proactively lead your customer and close your sales. Decision-makers are necessarily stingy with their time and are likely doing more with less.

Sales 131

Sales Closing B2B Market Share 131

Hotel Designs

JULY 26, 2023

Close to all the major attractions including the Acropolis Hill, this district offers the opportunity to soak up the authentic atmosphere of a working Athens neighbourhood and its artisan shops, coffee bars and street art. April 2023 saw the operator make its entry into the German market with the acquisition of Charly Hospitality.

Hotels 94

Hotels Operations Tourism Marketing 94

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Placing yourself on a scale of personal growth is especially important for a hotel manager. Learn more Different parts of hospitality management operations Hospitality is an umbrella term to many industries.

Operations 59

Operations Management OTA Hotels 59

Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Applying her unique style across a range of building typologies, geographies and scales she re-engages in an approach that carefully addresses each project from an in-depth consideration of the detail to the overall massing strategy. He champions company culture, collaborating closely on personal development and HR issues.

Scale 52

Scale Hospitality Retail Management 52

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Placing yourself on a scale of personal growth is especially important for a hotel manager. Learn more Different parts of hospitality management operations Hospitality is an umbrella term to many industries.

Operations 52

Operations Management OTA Hotels 52

Boutique Hotel News

MARCH 20, 2023

US: Cloud-based hospitality business intelligence platform OTA Insight has announced the appointment of Vivek Bhogaraju as its chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Bhogaraju will spearhead strategic planning, internal operations, M&A, partnerships, and help to scale the company’s acquired businesses.

OTA 52

OTA Scale General Manager Operations 52

Boutique Hotel News

MARCH 20, 2023

US: Cloud-based hospitality business intelligence platform OTA Insight has announced the appointment of Vivek Bhogaraju as its chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Bhogaraju will spearhead strategic planning, internal operations, M&A, partnerships, and help to scale the company’s acquired businesses.

OTA 52

OTA Scale General Manager Operations 52

Amadeus Hospitality

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Destinations and cities with large-scale events on the horizon are also seeing traction. Market dynamics are constantly shifting, and it’s important to track them closely and be able to move quickly to seize competitive advantage. Beyoncé is creating headlines with the Renaissance World Tour.

Occupancy 117

Occupancy Hospitality Revenue Business 117

Hotel Business

JANUARY 30, 2024

has closed its last data center, making it the first hotel company to migrate its entire system infrastructure to the cloud. The hotel company has a cloud-first mindset that permeates every part of their business from improved operations to extraordinary customer service, and we’re excited to see what they do next.”

Services 64

Services Scale Operations Closing 64

Hotelier Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

GoTab, a restaurant and retail commerce and operations platform, has integrated with Tripleseat, the cloud-based sales and event-management platform used by restaurants and hotels. From there, GoTab and Tripleseat work together to provide a streamlined close-out process for guests and operators. ARLINGTON, Va.

Events 52

Events Retail Operations Scale 52

Hotel Business

MARCH 22, 2024

We spared no expense in equipping the center with features such as a lightning-fast fiber network and enhanced continuity measures to prevent interruptions to operations. It’s truly in a class of its own within this region.”

Events 59

Events Scale Dining Intent 59

Hotel Business

APRIL 16, 2024

“As our portfolio grew, so did the complexity of our operations, and that was making it more difficult to scale and adapt in an ever-evolving business landscape,” said Eric McCarthy-Zink, CFO, Hotel Equities. Hotel Equities has selected Oracle NetSuite to deliver a comprehensive enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform.

Hotels 59

Hotels Scale Business Pipeline 59

Hotel Management

JULY 3, 2024

A bumper crowd of over 330 leading owners, investors, operators, suppliers and advisors were at the Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa this week (Jul 3-4) for the 2024 AHICE Fiji Islands Investment in Tourism Summit , where record performance numbers were the talk of the major conference. Fiji the top performing market for Accor,” he said.

Tourism 113

Tourism Average Daily Rate Resorts Marketing 113

Hotel Business

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As Mews continues to grow, I’m excited to bring maturity and automation to our operations, freeing up resources amongst our teams to operate at such scale. ” She added, “I’ve been working closely with Daniel over the past year, and I’m thrilled to be passing on the torch.

Scale 59

Scale Services Operations Closing 59

Social Tables

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The Global Meetings and Events Forecast reports that the average B2B event, for instance, operates on this budget breakdown: 43% marketing and promotion. This best practice relates closely to the first. 32% speakers and talent. 29% printed materials. 18% venues. Offer freedom of choice.

Events 146

Events Sales B2B Revenue 146

Hotel Business

JUNE 4, 2024

Hospitality management, development and investment organization Raines has entered into a joint venture with Atlantic Hotels Group that adds 16 properties to Raines’ management portfolio and expands the company’s operations into the Texas market. We are excited to see how this partnership will bolster both businesses.”

Hotels 59

Hotels Management Scale Marketing 59

Boutique Hotel News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

US: Technology platform Way , which enables hotels to provide experiences through local partnerships, has closed $20 million in Series A funding at a valuation of $100 million. This week, Way has closed a Series A funding round led by Tiger Global, with participation from MSD Capital and others.

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Branding Consumer Retail Closing 52