Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: The solar eclipse will have a minimal impact on air travel, but airlines are operating a slew of flights that will give flyers a special view of the once-in-a-lifetime event.
Hotel Management
APRIL 4, 2024
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall is set to be transformed under a new multi-million-dollar refurbishment confirmed to start mid-April. From April 16, the Toga-owned hotel be fully shut down for renovations with a target completion date ahead of Christmas and New Year, in December 2024. TFE Hotels’ Group Chief Operating Officer, Chris Sedgwick, described it as a “major scale project” and “a huge repositioning of the asset”, which is in line with TFE Hotel’s contemporary vision for the brand
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Lodging
APRIL 4, 2024
Guestrooms and Corridors at the Condado Palm Inn Last fall, South Florida interior design firm V Starr conducted a refresh of the Condado Palm Inn’s 88 guestrooms and corridors that evokes the hotel’s Puerto Rico locale. Capturing the community of Condado’s vibrant energy, the redesign was part of an $8 million, property-wide transformation that led to the Condado Palm Inn earning Hilton’s Tapestry Collection banner.
Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: In February 2024, the travel industry maintained positive momentum with 7% year-on-year growth. Transitioning from double-digit growth to single-digits indicates a trend towards stability.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive
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Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
Ireckonu, an innovative Hospitality Middleware and Customer Data Platform for hotel chains, today announced the achievement of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, a globally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). This certification demonstrates Ireckonu’s comprehensive commitment to the highest level of security for sensitive information and data.
Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: Intrepid’s new women-led tours in Saudi Arabia are about “focusing on the hosts, not just the travelers.
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Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: Very slowly, the New Distribution Capability is enabling online travel agencies to catch up with the services that airlines offer on their own websites.
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
Soul Community Planet (SCP) Hotels, a holistic hospitality company serving those who value wellness, social good and the environment, today announced the grand opening of SCP Corcovado Wilderness Lodge (CWL). CWL uniquely sits at the intersection of two thriving ecosystems: Corcovado National Park, which is known as the world’s most biologically intense terrestrial ecosystem, and the Isla del Caño Biologic Reserve, a vibrant marine ecosystem.
Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: This latest long-haul announcement reaffirms the incredible rise of Denver as a global aviation hub.
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
Intellisoftware Pty Ltd, a leading Australian start-up in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) space has today unveiled a new wide-ranging strategic partnership with the Australian Revenue Management Association (ARMA) - a peak industry body active in the hospitality and tourism sectors focused on elevating the standards of revenue and yield management and driving continuous growth in professional skills, knowledge and innovation.
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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
Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: Many smaller cities on the path of totality with short-term rentals have reached 100% occupancy, according to AirDNA. But larger cities aren’t far behind.
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
If a customer asks you to do something you haven’t done before, “No” is an easy answer. Why?
Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: Alaska said the $160 million was an initial payment from Boeing and it expects more compensation beyond the first-quarter.
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
Hyde is marking its Turkish debut in inimitable style, bringing its bohemian flair and infectious energy to the chilled-out shores of the Bodrum Peninsula. Set against the picture-perfect backdrop of the shimmering Aegean Sea and surrounded by verdant pine forests, Hyde Bodrum will open its doors on 1st May 2024, inviting guests and locals alike to enjoy an always-summer feeling with beat-filled days, carefree nights, and programming ranging from yoga sessions to gigs and DJ sets.
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.
Skift Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at eclipses' effects on air travel, Amadeus' new partnership, and Alaska's new payment from Boeing.
Lodging
APRIL 4, 2024
Cloud5 Communications announced the appointment of Fred Reeder as senior vice president of sales and business development. Reader has experience aligning technology and services with the latest hospitality business needs. Grace Bay Resorts announced the appointment of Fred Khoury as general manager of Point Grace. In his role as general manager, Khoury will supervise all operational aspects of Point Grace and uphold its service expectations.
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
The history infused Fordson Hotel marks The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand’s first foray into the Sooner State
Lodging
APRIL 4, 2024
WASHINGTON—The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, H.R. 7024, could provide substantial tax relief to hotels across the country, incentivizing investments in renovations and property upgrades, according to a Cornell University study commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association. The study, conducted by Cornell’s Center for Hospitality Research, highlights how hotels of all sizes and service levels stand to benefit from H.R. 7024’s provisions to extend 100 per
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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
APRIL 4, 2024
Wellness may be one of today’s hottest topics, and it’s certainly a priority for travellers seeking time and space to rest, relax and recharge. But what does a wellness retreat look like for today’s traveller?
Hotel Management
APRIL 4, 2024
High-performing hotel leaders from across the globe will descend on Adelaide next month for the 15th edition of the Asia Pacific Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE APAC). Accor Premium, Midscale and Economy Brands Global Chief Development Officer, Camil Yazbeck Returning to the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday 1 and Thursday 2 May 2024, following continued success in 2023 which saw over 1400 in attendance, AHICE is now deemed the largest and most influential hotel conference across the As
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
Trademark Collection by Wyndham to further bolster its presence in over 25 countries with opening in India.
Hotel Management
APRIL 4, 2024
In the 22nd edition of the HM Industry Leaders Forum, HM invited leading hoteliers, tourism professionals and suppliers across Asia Pacific and the world to their insights into the hotel landscape and their outlook for the year ahead. Here, IHG Hotels and Resorts Chief Executive Officer – EMEAA, Kenneth Macpherson, shares his optimism for what 2024 holds for the hotel industry, in Australasia and Pacific and around the world.
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
APRIL 4, 2024
Register your team and participate live, or view the recording, of Doug Kennedy’s next 40-minute training webcast scheduled for Friday, April 19, from Noon – 12:45pm EST. In this webcast, Doug covers KTN’s “EARS” method of successfully resolving routine guest complaints in a way that wins loyalty and encourages positive guest reviews.
Hotel Management
APRIL 4, 2024
Accor’s boutique hotel collection MGallery has launched a new global brand campaign that spotlights the recently revamped Sydney hotel, Manly Pacific – MGallery among a selection of five international properties. The campaign portrays the meaning of “M” in the form of “Memorable and Meaningful Moments” – which include everything from surfing and exploring to poetry and fruitpicking – have been captured across a variety of locations, destinations, and guest experiences.
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
Hotelogix, a globally leading cloud-based hospitality technology provider, and Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, announced the integration of Hotelogix Property Management System (Hotel PMS) with Sabre SynXis Central Reservation System (CRS), powered by their global cloud-based commerce and distribution platform, to help hoteliers improve their distribution and reservation capabilities to increase revenue.
Hotel Management
APRIL 4, 2024
Malaysia Airlines has unveiled its new A330neo Business Class and Economy Class seats as part of its fleet modernisation plan, ahead of the first aircraft’s scheduled delivery in the third quarter of 2024. The new A330neo cabin will feature many ‘firsts’ for the airline and historically in its fleet. Among those is the introduction of the Collins Aerospace Elevation Business Class seats, featuring an all-suite cabin with individual privacy doors, as well as wireless charging pods available at al
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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
APRIL 4, 2024
The two digital companies, FutureLog AG, Baar, Switzerland, a leading provider of P2P (Procure-to-Pay) software for the hospitality industry, and allinvos GmbH, a service company specialising in digital processes in the hospitality industry, have entered into a comprehensive and forward-looking partnership. Customers of allinvos already using their existing digital solutions can now also access all of FutureLog’s digital offerings and combine them in a modular way - from the digital ordering pla
eHotelier
APRIL 4, 2024
Juggling maintenance and sustainability in a property is a balancing act between deciding what level of maintenance we want to achieve and can afford and ensuring that the property runs as efficiently as possible without compromising on service or standards.
Hospitality Net
APRIL 4, 2024
Indian School of Hospitality (ISH) and Sommet Education, the distinguished leaders in hospitality education are delighted to announce a pioneering collaboration with Accor, a global leader in hospitality, to unveil the Indian Talent Development Initiative.
Hotel Business
APRIL 4, 2024
At the 2024 AAHOA Convention & Trade Show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, brand leaders took to the stage during the first General Session to discuss the issues affecting the hotel industry. Moderated by Sarah Dandashy , creator, Ask a Concierge , the panel included Geoff Ballotti , president/CEO, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts ; John Murray , president/CEO, Sonesta ; Rajiv Trivedi , board member, Red Roof ; Julie Arrowsmith , president/CEO, G6 Hospitality ; Greg Juceam , pr
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