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Suite dreams: Three areas for change for luxury hospitality in 2024

Hospitality Net

Luxury hospitality is booming once again. In the UK, luxury hotels are seeing a steep rise in room rates, with occupancy rising to 69% in 2023 compared to 62% the previous year as demand stays strong and travel increases.

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Beyond survival: The need for sustainable change in UK hospitality

eHotelier

As industry leaders and trade bodies rightly advocate, the Government needs to demonstrate its commitment to the revitalisation of the hospitality sector. Failure to act now risks irreparable damage, not only to businesses but strikes a blow to the fabric of society.

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Fostering a Sustainable Food Model: Local Initiatives Combating Food Waste with Global Impact

Hospitality Net

At Accor, we are deeply committed to reducing food waste as part of our global sustainability efforts. The hotels across our global network have embraced this commitment, implementing innovative strategies such as creative menu coordination, habit changing and technology-driven measurement.

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Master Pick-up Analytics: Learn Why & How They Elevate Your Hotel

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Pick-up analytics are essential for hotels to forecast demand, optimize pricing strategies, manage inventory, marketing, and improve revenue management. In this article, we will dive into the world of Pick-up Analytics. You will learn what Pick-up Analytics is and how to use it to help your hotel optimize performance. What is Pick-up Analytics? In short, The post Master Pick-up Analytics: Learn Why & How They Elevate Your Hotel appeared first on Revfine.com.

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Don't Let AI Pass You By: The New Era of Personalized Sales Coaching & Development

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive

Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is reshaping sales coaching, learning, and development? Join Brendan Sweeney and Devyn Blume of Allego for an engaging new webinar exploring AI's transformative role in sales coaching and performance improvement! Brendan and Devyn will share actionable insights and strategies for integrating AI into coaching and development - ensuring personalized, effective, and scalable training!

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More global hotel markets growing RevPAR

Hospitality Net

STR’s global "bubble chart" update as of 9 March 2024 shows that 77% of markets increased revenue per available room (RevPAR) from the comparable period in 2023, which was 4% more than the last update. Occupancy and average daily rate (ADR) were also steadily higher than last year.

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STAAH was a gamechanger for G5 Hotel & Serviced Apartment

STAAH

The boutique Malaysian property reports a 30% increase in bookings and a 50% jump in direct bookings since joining the STAAH network. G5 Hotel & Serviced Apartment Johor Bahru is an ideal holiday getaway for both business and leisure travelers who are looking for a good night’s sleep without compromising on quality and comfort. The hotel’s modern and contemporary rooms are designed in soothing shades of aquamarine and neutral brown, simple and uncluttered with little artistic details.

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The Future of Dining: Navigating 2024 with Innovation

Hospitality Tech

Adopting self-ordering kiosks and online ordering platforms is a response to evolving consumer preferences and a strategic move to address the labor shortage and rising wage costs.

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Exploring the Hazelton Hotel and How In-Room Tablets Are Integral to Modern Luxury

Hospitality Net

Hotel luxury is a moving target. Of course, the visibility of design trends makes decade-over-decade changes in décor and furnishing relatively easy to call attention to as the engine of this continuous evolution. But let us not forget the underlying ‘invisibility’ that powerful technologies play in reinforcing the five-star hotel experience.

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Ennismore and Dubai Holding to bring iconic Delano to Dubai

eHotelier

Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle and leisure hospitality company, announced that its iconic Delano brand will be coming to the UAE for the first time. Opening later this year at the waterfront destination Bluewaters Dubai, Delano Dubai will be a luxurious destination in its own right, appealing to discerning individuals who define luxury by attention to detail, craftsmanship and personalised experiences.

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Rising Sales Leaders Discuss Mastering Efficiency: Optimizing Calendars and Emails for Productivity

Hospitality Net

Many of us grapple with the constant influx of emails and the pressure to stay organized and responsive, which can lead to the overwhelming feeling of email anxiety or stress. In our fast-paced industry and constant connectivity, managing email and calendar schedules effectively has become a crucial aspect of maintaining productivity and well-being.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

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

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Remi Van Peteghem appointed Culinary Director at Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

eHotelier

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has appointed a new Director of Culinary, Remi Van Peteghem, who brings three decades of culinary experience including with numerous Michelin-starred restaurants around the world. Van Peteghem is a member of the Association of Maîtres Cuisinier de France.

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Day 9 – Make Virtual Calls and Meetings More Productive – 30 Day AI Challenge 2024

Hotel Marketer

Welcome to the 2024 Edition of the #30DayAIChallenge. This year, we'll be focusing on making Generative AI more accessible for all. So follow along and give each challenge a try yourself, plus share your own thoughts and experiments with a community of like-minded learners and tinkerers!

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Nuno Rodrigues appointef Director of Food & Beverage at The Statler Dallas

eHotelier

Nuno Rodrigues has been named Food & Beverage Director of The Statler, a Curio Collection by Hilton hotel managed by Aimbridge Hospitality, the leading global third-party hotel operator.

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Appoints Sudhakar Veluru as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Technology Officer

Hospitality Tech

Sudhakar brings a wealth of experience and expertise in driving digital and information technology transformation initiatives within the hospitality and technology sectors.

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Beyond the Basics: How to Develop and Retain a Top-Performing Sales Team

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.

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Mumford Company reports strong start to 2024

eHotelier

Mumford Company, a full-service hospitality brokerage advisory firm since 1978, announced today it had a strong start in 2024, with multiple transactions closing in the first quarter of 2024.

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Choice Hotels Promotes Sireesha Kunduri to Chief of Product Engineering

Hospitality Tech

Move comes as company continues legacy of technological innovation in hospitality industry.

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IHG partners with Hainan Airlines to create unique ground-to-air travel experiences

eHotelier

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) proudly announces a dynamic partnership with Hainan Airlines that offers a richly integrated travel experience across both air and land. The partnership brings to life the ‘IHG Explorer’, a branded aircraft featuring bespoke business class dining options, amplified member benefits and a creative co-branded safety video.

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Marriott testing AI search tool

Hospitality Today

Travelers can use natural language to describe their ideal vacation and the AI tool will recommend matching destinations and home rentals

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

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.

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TPG Hotels & Resorts opens new Dallas-based operations headquarters

eHotelier

TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's premier hospitality management firms, announced today that it is centralizing its management company platform with the opening of its new national operations headquarters based in Dallas, Texas.

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Leveraging Hotel Assets for Optimal Returns | Hotel Marketing

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Leveraging Hotel Assets for Optimal Returns | Hotel Marketing

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Must-have BI tool features for hotel revenue managers

Hospitality Today

Revenue Management workflows need to be simplified in order to cut through the excess of data and find the insights that matter

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Hospitality Financial Leadership – Dr. Panoz

Hotel Financial Coach Blog

Click on image to learn more 🔊 Listen to Post Scotland During my career inside hotels, I had the pleasure of opening and transitioning several hotels to our brand, processes and systems. This was always a lot of work but well worth it because you got to meet a lot of new cool people and on top of that traveling to some pretty nice locations.

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Diving into Diversity: Decoding the Foundations of Inclusion in Hospitality Talent Acquisition

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

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TikTok's guide on lead generation best practices

Hospitality Today

Uncover how to compliment your existing strategies to capture qualified leads to drive growth, through TikTok Lead Generation

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