Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
After months of constructive dialogue with the European Commission, other stakeholders and intense efforts of teams across our business, we reached a major milestone today: our compliance with the requirements under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
Lodging
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas—Cendyn’s Sales Intelligence platform, previously known as Knowland, and Amadeus presented the metrics from the companies’ Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index. For the third quarter of 2024, the Index shows an overall health metric of 107.9 percent year-over-year (YOY), showing the highest overall index rating in four quarters.
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Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Cvent CONNECT Europe, one of the region’s largest meetings, events and hospitality technology conferences, hosted by Cvent, brought together thousands of industry professionals both in-person in London and online last week for three days of networking, education and hands-on technology training. Cvent CEO and Founder, Reggie Aggarwal, opened the conference with a keynote reflecting on Cvent’s 25-year journey and what the milestone meant for its fast-growing European customer base and the industr
Anthony Cole Training
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
There are few responsibilities in life more important than being a coach, whether for a sports team, teaching mastery of a musical instrument, or serving as a sales coach. Consider the impact a coach has on their students: helping them uncover problems, discover opportunities, enhance their approach, improve their skills, and achieve success. This also makes coaching one of the toughest roles, as those responsible for it often juggle numerous other tasks daily, including operational, administrat
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive
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Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The hospitality industry has long struggled with fragmented data locked away in isolated systems. But recent advances in technology are helping hoteliers achieve something that was once difficult: centralized, accessible data. This new wave of data connectivity allows hotels to securely integrate insights from all facets of their operations in near real-time, giving them control over their data and the ability to access it when and how they want.
Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Skift Take: Now that Marriott International has doubled in size over a decade, it saw an opportunity to rethink its organization and restructure for efficiency.
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Lodging
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey—Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with investment firm Lafayette Square to provide diverse hoteliers with improved access to capital. Through this relationship, Wyndham will vet and connect qualified owners with Lafayette Square, which aims to help hoteliers with up to $100 million in combined financing from the firm over the coming years.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Before New York City’s stringent short-term rental law took effect, Airbnb listings made up less than 1 percent of the city’s total housing supply1. Nonetheless, Local Law 18 (LL18) was introduced with the promise of tackling the city’s housing crisis, a promise that data shows remains unfulfilled.
Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Skift Take: Skift is honored to present the latest installment of our Generation Next series – this time dedicated to spotlighting remarkable women leaders shaping travel in the Middle East and North Africa — Sarah Kopit Read the Complete Story On Skift
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
20% of $500 is $100. With typical OTA commission rates hovering around 20%, that reduces the value of a $500 reservation to a $400 one. So, what’s the solution?
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Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Skift Take: Despite initial pushback from DMOs on adopting generative AI, leaders in the sector say it's imperative to move forward.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
In this [AI augmented] discussion, Ian Millar of EHL and Terence Ronson of Pertlink examine the integration of advanced technologies like spatial computing and AI in hospitality, noting a gap between tech potential and current industry practices. Millar stresses that many leaders must be more tech-savvy to implement these innovations effectively.
Skift Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Skift Take: To expand the pool of hotel owners, it's not enough to provide access to capital. So in a pragmatic move, Wyndham is also providing a kind of support system (think mentorship in operations expertise and facilities management).
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) continues to achieve cross-country growth in the upscale segment with three new Cambria Hotel openings and two groundbreakings this fall. The recently opened properties, located in Imperial, California; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; and Spokane, Washington, and upcoming groundbreakings in O’Fallon, Missouri and Bend, Oregon introduce Cambria into new markets and build on Choice’s goal to bring the brand to more regions nationwide.
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
Lodging
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
BETHESDA, Maryland—AC Hotels by Marriott announced a new Cava sparkling wine program available for purchase at select properties in the United States and Canada. Served at the AC Lounge bar, the new bubbly offering allows guests to craft their own beverages or opt for curated Cava cocktails, prepared by a bartender. In response to guests’ requests for more personalized experiences and the growing popularity of sparkling wine cocktails, AC Hotels by Marriott has curated this […] The p
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Accor, a global leader in hospitality, is proud to announce the signing of Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, an extraordinary new luxury hotel in partnership with Abu Dhabi Tourism Investment Company (ADTIC). This exceptional property, set to open in late 2027, will be located near the majestic Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), offering unrivaled views of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks and a timeless immersion into the country’s ancient heritage.
Lodging
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
DALLAS, Texas—SiteMinder has released its Changing Traveler Report 2025, which reported that 37 percent of U.S. travelers plan to book their 2025 stays directly, either via a hotel’s website (23.5 percent) or by contacting the property by phone or email (13 percent). This figure exceeds the global average of 27 percent, and rises to 57 percent among those over the age of 60.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Blue skies and tailwinds – a pilot’s wish for optimal flying conditions – perfectly captures the emerging outlook for hotel investments as we enter 2025. While commercial real estate has navigated through choppy conditions amid economic shifts and interest rate headwinds, the horizon ahead shows promising signs of clearing.
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Lodging
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Arlo Hotels announced the appointment of Jimmy Suh as the company president, effective immediately. Read more. Rentyl Resorts named Michael Trampas executive vice president of business development and marketing. Trampas was previously executive vice president of Sobel Westex and has also worked for JC Penny and VCNY Home, among other companies. Rosewood Washington, D.C. announced the appointment of Tony Mosca as managing director.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Preferred Travel Group – the family-owned company that operates global travel and hospitality brands and programs: Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Beyond Green, Historic Hotels of America, Historic Hotels Worldwide, and PTG Consulting has announced four significant promotions to global leadership positions. Christopher Ahlgrim has been elevated to Vice President, Americas East; Renee Haddad has been promoted to Vice President, Hotel Revenue Optimization - United States & Canada; and Stephanie Calhou
Hotel Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Marriott Bonvoy has secured an exclusive multiyear contract extension with Tennis Australia which will see its return as the official hotel partner for the Australian Open and official lead-in tournaments around the country. Marriott Bonvoy will host some of the biggest names in tennis, VIP’s and tournament officials across its portfolio of hotels including The Westin in Melbourne and Perth, The Ritz-Carlton in Melbourne and Perth, W Hotels in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, Sheraton in Melbourn
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
WASHINGTON – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and its technology committee, Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG), today released an updated buyer’s guide and comparison matrix to help hoteliers assess the latest generation of personal safety devices for hotel staff.
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Hotel Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has signed its second hotel in South East Asia this year with a Kuala Lumpur property set to open in 2027. The Langham, Kuala Lumpur is a partnership with Artisan Hospitality, a joint venture led by a subsidiary of Singapore’s Oxley Holdings. The luxury hotel will form part of the Oxley Towers KLCC complex, a premium development in the Golden Triangle neighbourhood of the CBD.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
As projected for election week, the U.S. hotel industry reported negative year-over-year performance comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 9 November. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
Hotel Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Australian television presenter and travel personality Catriona Rowntree will take to the stage as the emcee of this year’s HM Awards, presented by Sealy Posturepedic, at ICC Sydney on Friday November 29. Best known for her long-running role as the host of Australia’s iconic travel program, Getaway, Rowntree brings a passion for adventure and cultural exploration and is a respected voice in the travel industry.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Hilton’s commitment to creating the best workplace culture has once again earned global recognition. Today, Great Place to Work and Fortune ranked Hilton the No. 2 World’s Best Workplace, marking the company’s eighth consecutive year as the top hospitality company on the list. This year’s ranking follows the company’s historic recognition as the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace in 2023.
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.
Hotel Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Construction is now underway on EVT Hotels and Resorts’ latest urban lifestyle hotel, Atura Oran Park, in Sydney’s southwest. EVT, Greenfields Development Company and Infinity Constructions gathered this week for the official soil-turning ceremony. Slated to open in 2026, the 184-room hotel to meet the rising demand for quality accommodation, conference facilities, and leisure amenities in the area amid rapid population growth and the upcoming Western Sydney Airport.
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Set to debut in early 2025 as part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, this story-worthy hotel serves as the second Hotel La Compañia property to open in the La Compañia Hotels & Resorts portfolio.
Hotel Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The Princes Gate Hotel Group, led by Auckland-based investor Cindy Hao, has appointed Capstone Hotel Management to operate three of its boutique properties in Rotorua. The three signings include luxury properties The Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel and Hana Lodge, as well as the historic Prince’s Gate Boutique Hotel. “We are thrilled to add these boutique Rotorua properties to our management portfolio and drive efficiencies across hotel operations,” said Capstone Hotel Management Founder and
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Holiday Inn Express, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ upper midscale brand, is excited to announce table tennis world champion Xu Xin as its new brand ambassador. The brand’s refreshed proposition “Recharge & Restart” will provide active young movers who pursue excellence and efficiency with a more convenient and worry-free stay experience that enhances their travel quality.
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