Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Skift Take: This week’s podcast looks closer at the evolving dynamics of travel in India and the Middle East, highlighting the intersection of cultural influence, economic changes, and strategic marketing.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
DALLAS—Investors are poised to purchase more U.S. commercial real estate in 2024 as they anticipate improved credit conditions as interest rates fall later this year, according to the findings of CBRE‘s latest U.S. Investor Intentions Survey. The survey, which covers all asset types, showed improved investor sentiment, with 60 percent planning to expand their real estate portfolios in 2024 versus just 16 percent in the previous year.
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Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Skift Take: Barring last-minute entries, Booking.com may be the only travel company advertising nationally during Super Bowl 2024. However, given that Booking.com's annual sales and marketing spend exceeds $7 billion, the expense is certainly doable.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Opened on 1st February 2024, Silversands Beach House Grenada - sister property to the glamorous Silversands Grand Anse and the brand’s latest endeavour in the Caribbean - is set to further cement Grenada’s status as the go-to Caribbean island this year.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive
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Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Skift Take: Goodbye double-digit growth? Hotel prices soared post-pandemic, but with inflation cooling and travel normalizing, 2024 poses the question: Can pricing strength hold? We think so.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The Indoor service robot stands in front of the elevator.the arm mounted on the top of the robot unfolds and the elevator button is pressed.then there is also a knock at the door.
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Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
New partnership sees Philips MediaSuite from PPDS become the first dedicated hospitality TV to feature the DAZN app – used by more than 300 million people monthly – bringing more than 30,000 live sports and entertainment events to hotel rooms around the world, for the first time.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Skift Take: The jury is still out on whether either of these sectors will be able to carve a secure space in the industry.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
This week Divia Thani, Global Editorial Director, Condé Nast Traveller and Simon Leadsford, Publishing Director, hosted Condé Nast Traveller’s Wellness & Spa Awards for 2024 in association with Healing Holidays. The event took place at Mandarin Oriental Park Lane, London and the full guide accompanies the March issue of Condé Nast Traveller.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Skift Take: Southwest said it is refreshing its cabins, opting for the slimmer and more lightweight Recaro seats.
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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
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Set within a masterfully renovated historic estate, Todos Santos Boutique Hotel Brings Elevated Luxury to the Baja Peninsula's first "Pueblo Magico"
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at Asia's growth in 2024, Frontier's biz class beliefs, and Royal Caribbean's answer to Vegas and Orlando.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, reported its consolidated financials for the third quarter ending December 31st, 2023.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. broke ground on five Everhome Suites in Amarillo, Bastrop, Brownsville, El Paso, and Waco, Texas; and one groundbreaking in Yuma, Arizona. “With over 60 Everhome Suites in our pipeline and six new groundbreakings across the Southwest, Choice continues to capture growing demand for extended stay properties in the region.
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
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
It has been almost 9 years since the Henn na Hotel opened in Nagasaki Japan. The first all robot staffed property in the world opened a fascinating window into a potential future, but ultimately the impact on the industry as a whole was limited.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
TAMPA, Florida—Mainsail Lodging & Development announced the expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Lisa Conner as chief financial officer, alongside four other executives. The recent appointments include Ben Miele as director of accounting; Lori Nelson as paralegal; Bria Jones as corporate recruiter; and Netta Katz as reservation manager.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Visual Matrix, a leading provider of innovative cloud-based Property Management System (PMS) solutions, announces the launch of an enhanced Onscreen Guidance Tool, designed to accelerate the learning curve and improve user experience with their Cloud PMS software.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
SANTA FE, New Mexico—Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe announced a multimillion-dollar revitalization—the first in the resort’s history—of all guestrooms and suites with the introduction of sustainability-focused landscaping. The revitalization will be conducted in three phases in an effort not to impact the guest experience and is anticipated to be completed this spring.
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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.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The hotel’s historic guest rooms will be completely reimagined as part of the hotel’s $20 million reinvestment.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
WASHINGTON—U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week, while year-over-year comparisons remained mixed, according to CoStar’s latest data through Jan. 27, 2024. U.S. Hotel Performance January 21-27, 2024 Percentage change from comparable week in 2023:Occupancy: 56.2 percent (down 0.3 percent)ADR: $149.76 (up 5.1 percent)RevPAR: $84.13 (up 4.8 percent) Among the Top 25 Markets, Las Vegas saw the largest year-over-year increases in each of the three key performance metrics: occupancy
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Communication in the hospitality industry is the cornerstone of delivering exceptional guest experiences and smooth operational functionality. It encompasses a wide range of interactions, from front-of-house dialogue with guests to back-of-house coordination among staff. It’s about exchanging information, but also building relationships, understanding guest needs, and ensuring an effective workflow within the hotel team.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Skift Take: IHCL's strategic focus on Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities indicates a market expansion aligning with India's burgeoning middle class. While this helps meet evolving consumer demands it also ensures that the company grows beyond metropolitan areas.
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
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The popular, family-friendly brands will create a vibrant dual-branded resort complex at the tropical paradise on Haina Island.
Hotel Designs
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Hotel Designs Melote House – Lepogo Lodges’ new exclusive-use safari lodge Melote House – Lepogo Lodges’ new exclusive-use safari lodge Joining the brand’s well-established Noka Camp, Melote House has officially opened its doors, set within South Africa’s pristine Lapalala Wilderness Reserve… Lepogo Lodges , an entirely not-for-profit safari lodge in the heart of the Limpopo Province, has unveiled its second property, Melote House – a brand new exclusive-use safari lodge, sleeping 16.The h
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Salt Lake City hotel reopens after a months-long renovation with new design and modern cocktail lounge.
Hotel Designs
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Hotel Designs Unlocking the potential of data in the hospitality industry Unlocking the potential of data in the hospitality industry Founder of DataThinkLab , Melanie Rozencwajg, is on a mission is to help boutique hotels and chains unlock the potential of their data. In a series of articles for Hotel Designs Rozencwajg talks us through some of the tech touchpoints to get data to maximise your creativity… In an era where data is often likened to new oil, the hospitality industry faces a s
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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
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A new addition to the MGallery hotel collection.
Hotel Business
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Christina Trauthwein , VP, content and partnerships, Hotel Business , joins Thom Geshay , CEO/president, Davidson Hospitality , to discuss the management company’s 50th anniversary, dealing with the labor shortage and more. The post HB on the Scene: Thom Geshay on Davidson’s 50th anniversary appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Improvement in group business, especially across the Top 25 Markets and upper-upscale chains, drove growth in U.S. hotel revenues and profits, according to 2023 P&L data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
Hotel Business
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Real estate holding company Saltwater Holdings has acquired The Hive hotel in Wilmington, NC. A local real estate family, the Rosenbergs, and developer Kaylie O’Connor originally opened the hotel in 2019. They bought the original building in 2009 and teamed up with local interior decorator Robin Hertzog to create rooms with unique furniture and artwork, according to Saltwater Hospitality. “We are deeply honored to uphold the Rosenbergs’ vision and carefully crafted distinctive
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