Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: This summer, the Mediterranean island of Mallorca finds itself grappling with an age-old question: How much tourism is too much? What's notable is that the protests have spread to areas far from the coastal centers because tourism has, too.
Lodging
JUNE 10, 2024
For the second year in a row, sustainability will be a defining factor in hospitality in 2024. Venues that prioritize sustainable initiatives will bring in more business, both from leisure travelers and group business. Even business travel managers are looking for ways to reduce the carbon footprint of their corporate travel programs, including choosing more eco-friendly accommodations.
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Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: With India's travel and hospitality industry thriving, it's the perfect moment for Leela to go public. The buzz around IPOs is definitely heating up, and more companies are feeling confident to jump into the market and raise funds.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
The Ukrainian Hotel and Resort Association (UHRA) has completed a series of training sessions on USALI (Uniform System of Accounting for Lodging Industry) which took place in March-April 2024 with the support of the EU4Business: SME Recovery, Competitiveness, and Internationalisation program funded by the European Union and the German Government.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive
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Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: With high interest rates, operational costs, and insurance premiums, investors are currently favoring midmarket and extended stay brands like Candlewood Suites, which saw the most deals for IHG in recent quarters.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
Leading global hospitality brand DoubleTree by Hilton, renowned for its warm and caring service, announces the launch of ‘Share a Feel Good Moment Month’ in celebration of its 100th hotel opening in Asia Pacific. This initiative marks one of its largest communications activations in the region for the brand, driving a coordinated celebration across more than 100 hotels in 13 countries and regions.
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Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
The existing Park Plaza Bangkok Soi 18 will be rebranded and reimagined with a colorful new (upper-) upscale concept, before relaunching as Radisson RED Bangkok Sukhumvit 18 in Q4 2025.
Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: Generative AI is going directly into the iPhone. It helps with travel a little right now, but that's only the beginning.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat has opened its doors today, marking the Group’s debut in the Sultanate of Oman. The distinctive architectural design of this urban resort and branded residences takes full advantage of the views over the Arabian sea, while its location in the heart of the city in Shatti Al-Qurum, a prestigious neighbourhood, is perfectly positioned to explore Muscat’s intriguing ancient architectural treasures and vibrant culture.
Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: Loyalty programs are big business for hotel companies, and here are some noticeable trends shaping those programs.
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
JUNE 10, 2024
Following a longstanding commitment to support its guests’ pursuit of balance in their lives, Novotel’s three-year agreement with World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) will champion the protection and restoration of the world’s oceans, the source of balance for the planet, through science-based action and conservation projects.
Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: We will not rest until we can also report that Wagamama is coming to hotels worldwide.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), the global spokes group for the industry’s hospitality technology segment and producers of the HITEC® brand, announced today a new project that will develop a code of digital responsibility for hospitality.
Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: Wait-and-watch? Not anymore! Ixigo's CEOs tell Skift that they’re ready to dive into what they’re calling the "golden era" of online travel. With ideal market conditions for growth, the Indian OTA is moving forward with an IPO, aiming to use tech-driven customer experiences to strengthen its position.
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
JUNE 10, 2024
Re’Joy Suites ("Re’Joy"), Southeast Asia’s most advanced postpartum centre providing advanced care for mothers immediately after childbirth with a blend of Traditional Chinese Medicine ("TCM") and modern healthcare in a luxury spa and hotel setting in Singapore, has been unveiled by the Joyre Group ("Joyre" or the "Group").
Skift Blog
JUNE 10, 2024
Skift Take: Akasa Air launched in August 2022, and since then, it has expanded its network to 25 cities. The low-cost airline's expansion plans range from international destinations to smaller Indian cities to enhance connectivity within and outside India. And its business model seems to be paying off so far.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
In addition to its development model based on direct leasing or management contract, Adagio is strengthening its growth through the franchise segment with the openings of the Adagio Access Rouen Center Cathédrale, the Adagio Access Porte de Camargue, and the Adagio Access Brussels Airport. The Adagio franchise network has quadrupled in 6 years, going from 5 franchised aparthotels in 2018 to 28 today, i.e., nearly 20% of the sites operated under the Adagio brand.
Hotel Management
JUNE 10, 2024
Beachfront resort Club Wyndham Dunsborough, located in Western Australia’s Margaret River region, has unveiled a AU$5 million refurbishment of all 82 apartments in the complex. A fresh colour palette, inspired by Geographe Bay’s sand, sea and sun, has been introduced in the apartments with clean and neutral whites and soft greys, alongside photography of local landmarks and nature.
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
JUNE 10, 2024
Following the launch of our cultural study ‘Neuroaesthetics—Design for the Mind’ in partnership with FSB Franz Schneider Brakel, we invited Kinda Studios co-founders Katherine and Robyn to host a webinar to answer these questions, and to bring to life the study’s findings.
Hotel Management
JUNE 10, 2024
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac in conjunction with Choice Hotels Japan has launched 22 new locations under the group’s flagship Comfort Inn brand in Japan. Signed under a management agreement with Hoshino Resorts REIT, the new additions extend Choice Hotels Japan’s portfolio to 96. “This agreement is a significant step forward for Choice Hotels Japan in an extremely competitive market,” said Choice Hotels Asia-Pac’s CEO Trent Fraser.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
Hotels looking to increase booking conversions and customer conversations should consider using custom landing pages in combination with their social media marketing efforts.
Hotel Management
JUNE 10, 2024
The sixth edition of Wayfarer magazine is now available to Readly’s global audience , including in all United Airlines Clubs in the United States and United Kingdom. The latest 124-page release, which is expected to have over 120,000 readers on Readly alone, comes on the back of the popular first five issues and will be available both digitally on our Wayfarer website and on Readly.
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
JUNE 10, 2024
Digital procure-to-pay (P2P) solutions are a no-brainer for the modern hotelier, streamlining procurement cycles and generating insights for more strategic purchasing decisions. But these goals can’t be realised unless everyone is on board for the investment—particularly hospitality leadership and owners.
eHotelier
JUNE 10, 2024
As climate change continues, it’s vital for hospitality businesses to take preemptive action. This should include adapting buildings to be more resilient and planning effective continuity processes.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
Located on the Greek island of Corfu, Avali will be the fourth property to open by the family-owned luxury hospitality brand.
Hotel Business
JUNE 10, 2024
Lifestyle hospitality management company Coury Hospitality continues to grow its portfolio of boutique hotels with a robust pipeline of new openings and developments across the U.S. “We are honored that the industry’s leading owners and developers continue to choose Coury as their partner for designing, developing and operating new lifestyle hotels,” said Paul Coury, CEO, Coury Hospitality.
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.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
For more than 20 years consumers have complained about hidden mandatory fees, junk fees, resort fees, destination fees, service fees, administration fees, health fees, surcharges, connection fees, and similar charges, whatever they are called.
Hotel Business
JUNE 10, 2024
Courtyard by Marriott Detroit Downtown Hotel has completed a renovation to transform both its interior and exterior. Owned by Bedrock and operated by Marriott International, the 260-room hotel resides inside the Millender Center that connects to the Renaissance Center, Millender Center Detroit People Mover station and the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center via an enclosed Skyway.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 10, 2024
Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has signed a milestone agreement with Naia Developments to develop two Swissôtel addresses, marking the brand’s debut on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast in Ras El Hekma.
Hotel Designs
JUNE 10, 2024
Hotel Designs Hamilton Litestat is elevating spaces with metal finishes range Hamilton Litestat is elevating spaces with metal finishes range Hamilton Litestat, a name synonymous with quality and elegance in electrical accessories, offers a vast collection of finishes designed to cater to diverse aesthetic preferences… Each finish is meticulously crafted to provide a unique aesthetic, allowing for customization that perfectly complements any décor style.
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