Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Skift Take: Google's search changes won't win any friends among online travel companies doing business in Europe. However, they might help whip up opposition to the Digital Markets Act.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Vignette Collection, Union Han, Istanbul Karaköy, - marking the brand’s debut in Türkiye. The converted property, owned by Cortex Turizm, will become the 16th IHG hotel in the city once it opens in the second half of 2025.
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Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Skift Take: The trend toward increased research time reflects a more deliberate and empowered traveler who prioritizes control, trust, and value in their planning process.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Radisson Hotel Group announces an important new dual signing in Phuket that will introduce Radisson and Radisson Blu branded resorts to Layan Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand on this idyllic island’s sunset coast. The launch of Radisson Resort Layan Phuket and Radisson Blu Resort, Layan Phuket will introduce a total of 812 rooms & suites and fantastic facilities to this tropical paradise under two distinct brands, reaffirming the Group’s commitment to the future of Thailand’s hospitality indus
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
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Skift Take: As the Maldives grapples with economic challenges, travelers may begin questioning if the beauty of its overwater villas and turquoise waters still outweigh the growing price tag.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
It’s the most wonderful time of the year which means it’s time for holiday shopping. And what better gift to give than a memorable trip? When it comes to picking out the perfect gift for the loved ones in your life, Airbnb makes it easy by offering gift cards that can help them go wherever, whenever, unlocking access to a collection of unique homes around the (snow) globe.
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Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
For GuestCentric’s Latest in Travel podcast series in 2024, I had the privilege to engage with various experts across the travel, hospitality, and tech sectors, uncovering critical insights for the industry’s future. Drawing from their deep operational experience and technology expertise, these professionals highlighted opportunities for advancements that can elevate service quality, boost efficiency, and drive growth in the hotel sector.
Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Skift Take: Delhi is a key entry point for international travelers to India. However, while the summer heatwaves discourage tourism, now the pollution during winter could further slow inbound recovery.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
When was the last time you thought about your hotel’s door locks? While they might not be front of mind for many hoteliers, door locks are integral to hotel operations and guest experiences. However, many hotels still rely on outdated systems, creating challenges for security, maintenance and digital innovation.
Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Skift Take: With travel shifting to experiences, a tool to compare attractions makes perfect sense. The market is fragmented and competitive — and only the adaptable will thrive.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, has won the Tech Hero Award at CIODAY2024. The award is presented to companies that have built their business around a digital core, allowing them to continually adapt to industry changes and lead the way with innovations.
Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Skift Take: Times are changing in the Middle East. If it wants to be a market for all, it needs hotel products to match.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
In a landmark session at COP29, the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance) introduced its Universal Sustainability Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) during the first-ever joint session of Tourism Ministers and the COP Presidency. This initiative, part of the COP29 Declaration on Enhanced Climate Action in Tourism, marks a transformative step for the hospitality industry, underscoring its pivotal role in addressing global climate challenges, enhancing economic sustainability, and d
Hotel Management
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The management arm of Australia’s second largest hotel owner, Salter Brothers, is set to capitalise on a growing demand for authentic luxury experiences as it embarks on a new chapter under a fresh brand identity. Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH), which launched in 2023 as reported in a HM exclusive , says the new brand identity reflects its ambitious vision for the future of luxury hospitality, prioritising unforgettable experiences and meaningful connections for its guests, team members and p
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
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
In recognition of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and in line with our spirit of care, we shine a light on initiatives and partnerships, that Accor teams have developed around the world, to champion gender equality, combat violence and empower women.
Hotel Management
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
United has reported bookings to European destinations are up nearly 30% compared to 2019 and up almost 10% versus last year, as more Americans opt to spend their holiday dollars on experiences. According to a recent Deloitte survey, consumer spending on holiday experiences is expected to rise 16% this year, while spending on physical gifts remain flat.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
In the last five years, there has been an unprecedented rush to new technologies in hospitality such as AI integration and fully automated customer service but often this overlooks if that is what guests want.
eHotelier
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The travelers who are willing to spend want immersive adventures, and the brands that deliver personalized, magical experiences have the opportunity to win a high-value customer for life. On the other hand, more economical brands can capture business from local travelers who are doing shorter road trips or interested in a staycation.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Vision Hotels Acquires Beachcomber Island Resort in Fiji, Ichigo Hotel Makes Two Hotel Acquisitions and One Hotel Sale in Japan, JMF Announces Planned Acquisition of Hotel Under Construction in Kamakura, Japan, Trouville Hotel Sold to Joint Partnership for GBP3 Million in The United Kingdom, Travellers Group Acquires Burnett Riverside Hotel in Bundaberg, Australia.
STAAH
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Welcome to STAAH’s Weekly Hotel Industry Quiz! At STAAH, we believe that staying sharp and informed is key to thriving in the ever-evolving hospitality world. Whether you’re a seasoned hotelier or just starting out in the industry, this quiz will test your knowledge and keep you on top of industry trends. Join us every week for a new set of questions!
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The Global Artificial Intelligence Challenge will support projects that are leveraging digital technologies to enhance tourism, promote sustainability, and drive economic growth. Participants are encouraged to address digital transformation, sustainability, inclusivity, and digital governance across key areas, including branding and marketing; smart destinations and deep technologies; scalable education solutions; and efficiency in operations.
Demand Calendar
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
To add value and create memorable experiences, hotels should immerse their guests in the festive Christmas spirit throughout their stay. This goes beyond standard decorations and involves crafting unique offerings that resonate with guests on a deeper level. Every hotel is different, so here are two examples of how to create valuable guest experiences.
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
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
To compound this, in today’s fiercely competitive market, traditional forecasting methods that once offered reliable insights are no longer sufficient to maintain your competitive edge.
Hotel News Resource
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Google will test a change to its search result display in three EU markets, using plain 'blue link' style results for hotel searches, in response to the Digital Markets Act (DMA) regulations.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Due to the Thanksgiving calendar shift, the U.S. hotel industry reported higher year-over-year performance comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 23 November. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
Hotel News Resource
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The Premier Inn located on Barry Island, where the popular TV show 'Gavin and Stacey' was filmed, has temporarily changed its name to 'What’s Occur&Inn' This is a nod to a catchphrase from the series as fans eagerly await the show’s final episode scheduled for Christmas Day.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Hotel Designs
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Hotel Designs Expert insight from Hyperion Tiles Expert insight from Hyperion Tiles Hyperion Tiles has carefully curated a new guide, which helps designers, architects, builders and homeowners choose the right tiles for every project. Here are a few of its top tiling tips… Sharing its newest launches and providing expert insight into how to choose floor tiles for every room, key highlights in this guide from Hyperion Tiles includes : Why floor tiles make such a good choice: From durability
Hotel News Resource
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
A new Holiday Inn Express & Suites is set to open in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, in 2026. The hotel will be operated by Tristar Austria GmbH as part of a development project by the ÖFV Group.
Hotel Designs
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Hotel Designs Refurbed and rebranded – Meliá La Palma opens its doors Refurbed and rebranded – Meliá La Palma opens its doors Situated in La isla Bonita, Meliá La Palma has opened its doors following a major refurbishment and rebrand, joining the Meliá Hotels & Resorts portfolio… The tranquil waters of the Atlantic and the volcanic paradise of La Isla Bonita provide the backdrop for the new Meliá La Palma.
Hotel News Resource
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
UN Tourism has launched a global competition called the Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Challenge to encourage startups and established companies to develop innovative solutions for the tourism sector.
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