Skift Blog
MAY 31, 2024
Skift Take: Don't panic over vacation rental rants online! Our research reveals these are growing pains, but not a sign of doom. Travelers still like vacation rentals for the space, affordability, and convenience they offer. This unique blend ensures continued popularity among travelers.
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
The BLLA Team sat down with Marcus Lee, Executive Vice President, Development at HVS Asset Management & Advisory to chat about the upcoming Boutique Hotel Investment Conference taking place on June 5 at Florence Gould Hall in NYC.
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Lodging
MAY 31, 2024
GERMANTOWN, Tennessee—McNeill Hotel Company announced renovations for two managed properties in Florida: the Home2 Suites by Hilton Destin and the Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center. McNeill Hotel Company President Travis Murray announced the property improvement program. Renovations are already completed at the Home2 Suites Destin, which is nearby public beaches and recreational attractions.
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
Red Jacket Resorts, one of the Mid Cape’s largest independent hotel brands featuring private beach access, is ushering in Summer 2024 along the Atlantic Ocean with a new look and feel thanks to a comprehensive $40 million renovation and an array of exciting activities and programming. Cape Cod’s best new destination encompasses Red Jacket Beach Resort, Riviera Beach Resort and Blue Water Resort, three of the collection’s five properties all located within a 1 mile stretch, debuting a collective
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.
Anthony Cole Training
MAY 31, 2024
“Did I hire my salespeople this way or did I make them this way?” This is the question every sales manager must ask. Fixing performance problems always starts with Standards and Accountability.Accountability means taking responsibility for outcomes – good or bad. A sales leader’s primary responsibility is to put the BEST team into the marketplace.Much like a general manager in sports, a director of a theatre company or an orchestra leader of a symphony, you have a job and a responsibility to hir
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
Internationally recognized culinary innovator, author, educator, and humanitarian José Andrés has been announced as the opening keynote-session speaker for the second iteration of The Hospitality Show, produced by Questex and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). Additional speakers and programming updates will be announced in the coming months.
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Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
The much-anticipated Sandbourne Santa Monica officially opens its doors, introducing a transformative hotel experience along the vibrant Ocean Avenue. This new beachfront masterpiece, designed by the acclaimed Icelandic architect Gulla Jónsdóttir, offers a unique 175-room coastal retreat that promises to revitalize the upscale hotel landscape in Santa Monica.
Skift Blog
MAY 31, 2024
Skift Take: Indian travelers are becoming an attractive source market, a McKinsey says. And a boom in the domestic travel market is leading to "substantial investments.
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
Award-winning hotel management company The Hotel Group ("THG"), an affiliate of Hotel Equities, in partnership with Hogback Development, is pleased to announce the opening of the Tru by Hilton Yakima, adding a vibrant hospitality option to the heart of Yakima, Washington. The hotel is co-owned by The Hotel Group and Hogback Development.
Lodging
MAY 31, 2024
The Q1 2024 Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) revealed that the total global pipeline hit an all-time high for room counts and highlighted an increase in full-service projects at the close of the first quarter. LE analysts reported that, in Q1, the total global pipeline stood at 15,366 projects/2,382,195 rooms, a 6 percent increase in projects, and a 3 percent increase in rooms year-over-year (YOY).
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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
MAY 31, 2024
With the summer months fast approaching, sports fans are looking at the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship, which kicks off on Friday, 14 June. Set to take place across multiple locations in Germany, the annual football tournament is expected to affect hotel performance just as much as football fans across the continent. Utilizing Forward STAR data, the markets are already showing spikes in hotel bookings on and around the match dates.
Lodging
MAY 31, 2024
The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed performance results from the previous week but positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through May 25, 2024. U.S. Hotel Performance May 19-25, 2024 Percentage change from comparable week in 2023:Occupancy: 67.7 percent (up 1.6 percent)ADR: $160.67 (up 2.3 percent)RevPAR: $108.73 (up 3.9 percent) Among the Top 25 Markets, Houston saw the highest year-over-year increases in occupancy (up 20.9 percent to 74.1 percent) and RevPAR
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
Over the past couple of months, it has become increasingly clear that interest rates for hotel financing, and just about everything else, may stay higher for longer. As markets adjust to this expectation, many investors are realizing that they may not be able to delay deals until rates drop back down to so-called “normal” levels. There is mounting pressure for financing decisions that will need to be made in the coming months.
Lodging
MAY 31, 2024
DENVER, Colorado—Stonebridge Companies, LLC announced the appointment of Rob Smith as president and CEO. Smith will join the company in July to oversee the operations of Stonebridge. He will lead the development and execution of the organization’s long-term strategies and report to Stonebridge’s Board of Directors. Smith will succeed Navin Dimond, who founded Stonebridge in 1991, and will, upon Smith’s appointment, be elevated to the role of chairman. “I am thrilled to lead the immensely [
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
MAY 31, 2024
Cendyn, a global integrated hotel technology and services company, and Shiji, the global hospitality technology innovator, are empowering hoteliers to improve profitability with optimized rates and availability.
Webrezpro
MAY 31, 2024
Treat yourself to a stay at Glamping Aboiteau. Nestled in the woods of Cap-Pele, New Brunswick, their cabins come with hot tubs, full kitchens, and outdoor firepits. You can stroll the beach or meander under the trees–keep an eye out for red-winged blackbirds!
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
In an era of constant evolution, industries must continuously innovate to stay competitive. The hospitality sector is no exception, with hotel groups seeking new ways to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
Hotel Designs
MAY 31, 2024
Hotel Designs Saudi’s Hottest Hotels 2024 Saudi’s Hottest Hotels 2024 Deputy Editor Megan Christopher dives into Saudi’s hottest hotels, discovering how these hotels are pushing the design boundaries and redefining luxury hospitality in the Kingdom… With Saudi Arabia remaining as one of the top travel destinations in 2024, as stated in Wego’s Top Destination List , the country is undergoing a phenomenal transformation and at the heart of this evolution lies a surge
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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
MAY 31, 2024
Upscale hotel, a crucial component of the Judge Doyle Square development, to help enhance downtown Madison.
Hotel Business
MAY 31, 2024
The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed performance results from the previous week but positive comparisons year-over-year (YOY), according to CoStar’s latest data through May 25. May 19-25 (percentage change from comparable week in 2023): Occupancy: 67.7% (+1.6%) ADR: $160.67 (+2.3%) RevPAR: $108.73 (+3.9%) Among the top 25 markets, Houston saw the highest YOY increases in occupancy (+20.9% to 74.1%) and RevPAR (+29.2% to $89.15).
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
Stellar customer service, exquisite facilities, and well-stocked amenities are the hallmarks of the hotel industry. Guests and patrons expect hospitality when paying for these services, whether for vacation, business, or other purposes.
Hotel Designs
MAY 31, 2024
Hotel Designs TOTO’s sustainability promise for a better tomorrow TOTO’s sustainability promise for a better tomorrow As one of the world’s leading companies in the sanitary segment, the international TOTO Group feels responsible for manufacturing its products with zero emissions and as sustainably as possible. To achieve this TOTO formulated a guiding principle to describe its journey to becoming a company completely powered by energy from renewable sources: “Water, Earth & a Be
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Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
The opening in Georgia’s Capital marks Accor’s rapid expansion across the region.
Hospitality Tech
MAY 31, 2024
Discover how centralizing data, embracing AI, and focusing on identity can enhance customer experiences and foster loyalty.
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
Extendam acquires two Sofitels in Lisbon and Rome from AccorInvest, Gruppo Statuto to acquire Six Senses London from C C Land and MARK JV, ActivumSG divests Palacio Solecio in Malaga, Barcelo acquires Hotel Midas Roma in Rome from ZEITGEIST AM, Grupotel acquires Hotel Mayorazgo in Madrid from Salazar Gordon family, H10 Hotels acquires Labranda Costa Mogan in the Canary Islands from Atom, Patrizia acquires Malmaison Edinburgh City from Harrison Development, Atland acquires ibis budget Bilbao City
Hotel Business
MAY 31, 2024
Chatham Lodging Trust has acquired the recently opened, 148-room Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown for $43.3 million, or approximately $293,000 per room. The six-story hotel is located in downtown Phoenix and includes the historic Fuller Paint Company Building that houses the hotel’s public spaces, including a signature food & beverage outlet.
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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
MAY 31, 2024
Bentley Legacy Holdings (“BLH”) is targeting strategic growth with the official launch of its hotel operating division, Bentley Legacy Group, the acquisition of new properties and the hiring of industry-leading talent to further cement its position within the hospitality industry. The intentional investments in dynamic properties throughout the country and the hiring of two experienced industry leaders Matt Berge and Ginger Van Nest allow BLH to be a premier hospitality partner and operator.
Hotel Business
MAY 31, 2024
Timbers Company , developer and operator of boutique luxury resorts and private residence clubs, has appointed Brian Corbett as its new COO. In this role, Corbett spearheads operational excellence and drives strategic initiatives to further elevate Timbers’ guest and owner experiences across its portfolio, according to the company. He oversees all aspects of operational management, hospitality & real estate sales, marketing, partnerships and human resources.
Hospitality Net
MAY 31, 2024
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) celebrated “45 Years of Educational Excellence” by hosting a gala dinner at Hotel ICON on 30 May. Nearly 300 guests from around the world attended the event to celebrate the School’s 45th anniversary. The School also announced that Mr Jung-Ho SUH, Chairman of the Ambassador Hotel Group was inducted into the SHTM Gallery of Honour on the same day and presented him the prestigious SHTM Lifetime Achiev
Hotel Business
MAY 31, 2024
Industry veteran Jim Petrus has launched a new consultancy offering services informed by his four decades of hands-on leadership. Petrus Hospitality Advisors will serve as a resource for developers, investors, owner/operators and family offices to assist with asset management, development efforts, experiential concepting and operational excellence, according to the company.
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