Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: Oberoi Group's CEO wants to introduce more luxurious, boutique-style hotels in India, and he disclosed the company is working on a new ultra-luxury brand with a "nature" theme.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the opening of Sanasaryan Han, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Istanbul, situated in the heart of Istanbul’s historical peninsula. Istanbul, renowned as a captivating intersection of East and West, is a dynamic metropolis, home to historical landmarks, iconic monuments, and a rich culinary heritage.
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Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: A lot of Indians are waiting a long time to visit the U.S. Eric Garcetti wants to generate the same excitement in U.S. travelers about visiting India.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Huvafen Fushi is an icon of the Maldives and an enchanted hideaway at North Male Atoll which required some fresh thinking and love to bring its 44 lavish above-water and beach bungalow dwellings up to date and into the future. BLINK founder and creative partner Clint Nagata says the challenge facing his team was a complete refresh of the resort’s interiors while staying true to the brand’s essence of sophisticated island chic and effortless style and ensuring the disruption to a very loyal clien
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive
Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is reshaping sales coaching, learning, and development? Join Brendan Sweeney and Devyn Blume of Allego for an engaging new webinar exploring AI's transformative role in sales coaching and performance improvement! Brendan and Devyn will share actionable insights and strategies for integrating AI into coaching and development - ensuring personalized, effective, and scalable training!
Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: The hotel chain's 150th property in India will be at Katra, close to Hindu pilgrimage site Vaishnodevi temple.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
The hospitality industry is facing growing pressure to address its environmental impact and promote sustainable practices. However, while sustainability is often viewed as an opportunity for businesses to improve their reputation and attract environmentally conscious customers, the potential risk of climate change and non-compliance with the growing sustainability agenda is not yet seen as critical.
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Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there lived a time when excellent service was the hallmark of a luxury experience – one that was desired by the people and delivered by the best of companies. Today, it is an aspect of the service sector that has come to be expected by customers. Companies in the service industry have claimed their adherence to the words ‘service excellence’ since time immemorial.
Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: Keshav Suri is on a mission to use his hotel chain to boost inclusion and pride in India.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Luxury hospitality begins with a signature property, but a well-situated, beautifully designed hotel is only a start. Stellar service, driven by devoted hotel staff, is what makes a great property come alive. As one general manager (GM) of a luxury hotel told us in an interview, “Our facility is our stage, and guests are paying for a performance.
Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at Ennismore's take on lifestyle hospitality in India, U.S. hopes for India travel demand, and LaLiT Suri's relationship with India's LGBTQ+ community.
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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
Lodging
MARCH 20, 2024
Hampton by Hilton, Hilton’s global powerhouse brand with 3,000 properties worldwide, is reinforcing its brand strength and dedication to innovation with the announcement of a new cutting-edge North American prototype and the unveiling of a refreshed global brand identity. These endeavors signify Hampton’s steadfast commitment to pushing boundaries and redefining the category which it pioneered.
Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: Industry veteran Carl Shepherd voices skepticism about short-term rental arbitrage.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Hotel Landy, a Tribute Portfolio hotel, officially opens its doors today on Orlando’s Universal Boulevard, just minutes away from the city’s premier theme parks, Orange County Convention Center and Orlando International Airport (MCO). The lively property incorporates the distinct character and sense of connection to community consistent among Tribute Portfolio properties, while weaving in elements of movement to reflect Orlando’s consistent hum of energy and to captivate its thrill-seeking guest
Lodging
MARCH 20, 2024
Sleep Inn, a leading limited service, lifestyle brand from Choice Hotels International, Inc. known for its modern, nature-inspired, stylish design, has now revealed the interior details for its latest prototype, Scenic Dreams. Developed in collaboration with developers, owners, and operators, the refreshed Sleep Inn prototype features redesigned guestrooms and common areas that complement the iconic exterior tower and purple accent lighting previously announced in April 2023.
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
MARCH 20, 2024
Hilton, the global hotel brand with more than 7,500 hotels and 22 brands, unveiled two new hotel brands this year.
Lodging
MARCH 20, 2024
Today, hotel owner, operator and developer, Hotel Equities (“HE”), proudly announced a strategic partnership with Trust Hospitality (“Trust”). The collaboration positions Hotel Equities as the operational engine, facilitating the expansion of its portfolio in the U.S. and into new markets with heavy emphasis on the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA), while empowering Trust Hospitality’s principals to focus on cultivating their portfolio and leveraging theirlongstanding relationships within
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Radisson Hotel Group will introduce its first brand to Auckland, New Zealand with the playful and dynamic Radisson RED. Located in the heart of Queen Street, the purpose-built 322-key Radisson RED Auckland will offer a modern lifestyle experience to its guests and add to the cosmopolitan ambiance of New Zealand’s largest city.
Lodging
MARCH 20, 2024
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? After graduating from Bowling Green State University (BGSU) with a Nutrition Food Science Degree, I moved to Sun Valley, Idaho, to ski and work for the winter. A local restaurant in Ketchum hired me as a prep cook. Three weeks later, the chef quit, and the owner asked me to take the job.
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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.
Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: Oyo's IPO has been in focus for years. Its profitability and subsequent stable situation is indicative of the robust Indian hotel industry.
Lodging
MARCH 20, 2024
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) marks the start of the annual HUNTER Hotel Investment Conference by underlining its leadership in the midscale segment. IHG’s development momentum follows a successful 2023 that saw more than 150* openings and more than 300 signings worldwide for its midscale brands, and reflects a commitment to strategic expansion, proven expertise, and brand and enterprise investments.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Four-star, full-service facility offers guests exclusive signature Westin and wellness-enhancing amenities.
Lodging
MARCH 20, 2024
Concord Hospitality, an award-winning hotel management and development company, today announced the opening of The Westin Atlanta Gwinnett located in the Gas South District, a multipurpose campus known for hosting a diverse range of events. Developed in partnership with Gwinnett Convention and Visitors Bureau, the 348-room hotel is a state-of-the-art, full-service meetings and events facility that will serve to further distinguish Gas South District as a premier destination.
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
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Amidst the prevailing focus on AI’s impact on marketing, I sought to steer one of our HSMAI Marketing Advisory Board discussions toward a core hospitality topic. How can we integrate enhanced guest experiences into our marketing strategies to stimulate demand and enrich the stay? We exchanged insights on how hotels and resorts can elevate guest experiences by creating unforgettable events and transforming spaces into memorable touchpoints.
Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: Ronaldo plugs The Red Sea to his 600 million followers.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
In recent years, the landscape of tourism has undergone a flavorful transformation, with culinary tourism emerging as a prominent trend in the hospitality industry. Travelers are now increasingly seeking unique and authentic gastronomic experiences, turning their attention towards exploring the diverse and distinctive regional cuisines around the world.
Skift Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Skift Take: Ennismore's lively Delano brand heads to a legendary location in Dubai.
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Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst today announced a partnership with EHL Hospitality Business School, a leading academic hospitality management institution founded in 1893 and based in Switzerland and Singapore, to share best practices and resources related to the hospitality sector and its intersection with health care.
eHotelier
MARCH 20, 2024
Recently, I had the unique opportunity to delve into current dynamics in the world of hotel operations and investments through participation in panels at the Cayuga HospitalityConsultants annual meeting and the BizNow Hospitality Summit in Chicago.
Hospitality Net
MARCH 20, 2024
Journeyable, the global accessible travel association, today announced the launch of its enhanced website, marking a significant milestone in the journey towards inclusivity for both travelers and travel suppliers. The site will be complemented by the new Journeyable App, launching next month and available in both the iOS and android stores.
Hotel Business
MARCH 20, 2024
Following the opening this month in Naples, FL, Margaritaville plans to add two more properties this year for the brand’s Compass by Margaritaville collection of boutique hotels. Another is expected to open in 2025, with two hotels breaking ground this year. Compass Hotel Naples, the brand’s first conversion (formerly Staybridge Suites) and all-suite property with 119 suites on the West Coast of Florida features an outdoor pool experience, live entertainment, fire tables, multiple so
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