eHotelier

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The travel industry is one of the prime beneficiaries of metaverse technologies with applications that your brand can realize for gains in 2023.

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Are Morch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Staff shortages continue to be a major issue in the hospitality industry. During the pandemic, a large number of hospitality workers were laid off. Many had to seek employment in alternative industries out of necessity and didn’t return. Understaffing causes many troubles in the hotel industry. An understaffed hotel can result in stressed employees and […] The post Hotel Understaffing: How Successful Employers Are Handling It?

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Hotel Financial Coach Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Click on image to learn more 🔊 Listen to Post Use a Business Mindset: David Lund on Hotel Finance David Lund, a financial consultant for hotels, shares his thoughts on how hotels should approach hotel finance software and tools, and the role technology plays in daily operations, highlighting the skills needed to succeed. With vast experience in hospitality operations, finance, and accounting, David offers his unique view on the hospitality business and advocates financial literacy for ho

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Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Recently, I shared 5 key things that have helped us grow and serve others in the last 30 years, hoping they will be helpful to others on their journey. Now, I'm taking a deeper dive into the 5 key takeaways with a more detailed on each. Here's #3: Curveballs.

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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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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

While it's unrealistic to target an overnight reduction in commissions, here are ways to bring about a steady adjustment of your direct booking to OTA ratio.

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Are Morch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Running a fleet is often an overlooked part of operations for hospitality businesses. But you cannot imagine running a restaurant without delivery vehicles or serving your hotel guests without complimentary shuttles for airport pickups and drops. A fleet of vehicles can be a massive investment, but it is one thing you cannot manage without. Beyond […] The post How Hospitality Businesses Can Manage Their Fleets Better appeared first on Are Morch, Digital Transformation Coach.

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Boutique Hotel News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Piers Brown, CEO at IHM (publisher of Boutique Hotel News), reflects on what hospitality providers can learn from BrewDog. Call me ‘sober-curious’, beer has been an occasional sip from Dad when nobody’s looking (12-15), naughty secret (16-17), guilty accomplice (20’s), slightly dangerous obsession (30’s/40’s), and my not so toxic friend at times turning 50.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Hotels and resorts now have the ability to link key guest, dining and loyalty CRM data across both restaurant and hotel guest profiles. By integrating this combined data into a unified guest profile, hotels with restaurants can increase engagement with their most loyal guests through their dining experiences.

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STAAH

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Not just another buzzword, Artificial Intelligence is transforming customer experience and streamlining operations in the hospitality industry. In this blog, we cover off what you need to know about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can be applied to your property. Whilst the scale at which AI is applied may vary based on a property’s size, it is applicable to all properties.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Hospitality investment and management company HEI Hotels & Resorts has named Cindy Murphy regional VP, operations. “A hospitality expert with nearly 30 years of experience, Cindy is the ideal candidate to help HEI achieve its growth goals by providing invaluable support to our general managers in the field,” said Anthony Rutledge, managing partner/CEO, HEI Hotels & Resorts.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Hotel Designs Rosewood Hotels aims for new heights in Dallas Rosewood Hotels aims for new heights in Dallas Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has announced a return to Turtle Creek Dallas with its fifth standalone residential development. Rosewood Residences Turtle Creek , pays tribute to the brand’s birthplace with a design that embraces the destination’s unique history and natural beauty… Turtle Creek, Dallas is where the Rosewood story began.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

New values of travel are opening up important opportunities for hoteliers and DMOs to create innovative and engaging offers based on quality rather than quantity of travel demand.

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STAAH

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

STAAH hosted its most anticipated conference The Big Connect in Kolkata & Udaipur along with leading tech partners from the Hospitality space – Webbeds, OTA Insight, and Airpay. The events were extremely successful with over 150 participants which included Owners, General Managers and Departmental Heads of Hotels and Hotel Groups. The Big Connect in Kolkata was a day-long conference, starting with Interactive KeyNote Sessions, & an informative Panel Discussion on 2023 & Road A

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

HEI Hotels & Resorts has assumed management of the 270-room Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor Hotel in Boston. The hotel, owned by Pebblebrook Hotel Trust , is located near Logan International Airport. It is situated along the Boston Harbor waterfront and overlooks the harbor with views of the downtown Boston skyline and the Seaport District. “Expanding HEI’s footprint in major metropolitan areas, like Boston, is especially rewarding as we continue to align our objectives with our ownership groups

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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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Boutique Hotel News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

UK: Real estate investment company Aprirose has sold The Queens Hotel in Leeds to hotel owner Pandox for £53 million. The acquisition will initially be financed by existing funds and credit facilities, and includes both the hotel and its operations. It will be operated as an independent brand under a new management agreement with Axiom Hospitality. In recent years, The Queens Hotel has undergone a renovation and upgrade of all rooms, public areas, restaurant and bar.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Hospitality organisations can navigate potential headwinds through strategies that keep costs under control while maximising the guest experience and revenue. Here are four key trends hoteliers should be aware of to support their businesses going forward.

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STAAH

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

With increased flexibility in lifestyle, the movement of people continues to increase. Expatriates, Digital Nomads, Students, and Business Travellers seek their new stay outside of their domestic countries for a longer stay. With 60+ million expatriates globally seeking a housing solution, there is a huge market for offering a long-stay of minimum 3 months , up to as much as allowed by the local laws.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Placemakr , a tech-enabled flex-use hospitality and multi-family operator, has launched its newest pop-up hotel—WhyHotel by Placemakr, Columbia in Columbia, MD—which will be open to guests next month. Located in Marlow, an apartment community in Downtown Columbia, the hotel, like all WhyHotel by Placemakr pop-ups, is a limited-time-only chance for guests to book a room at a brand-new location.

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Boutique Hotel News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

US: Rosewood Hotel Group has announced the development of Rosewood Residences in Turtle Creek , Dallas, scheduled for completion in 2025. The 17-storey tower, to be developed by One Turtle Creek and led by architect Lucien Lagrange, will comprise around 46 residences. Each residence will range from 2,000 to 6,380 square-feet and will come with the option to combine units.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The reimagined Mar Monte Hotel in Santa Barbara, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand, announces the appointments of Patricia Kimball as Director of Sales & Marketing and Danielle Shear as Director of Operations.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Hotel renovation and conversion pipeline activity, at the end of the fourth quarter of 2022, is at the highest totals Lodging Econometrics (LE) has ever recorded. Renovations and conversions account for more projects and rooms than those that are currently in the under construction stage of the new construction pipeline. At the end of Q4 ’22, there were a total of 1,008 projects/135,492 rooms under construction in the U.S.

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Boutique Hotel News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Italy: Global hotel company Langham Hospitality Group has begun work on The Langham, Venice, which is due to open in 2026. The hotel is set directly on the Venetian laguna on the island of Murano, where the Casino Mocenigo and the Murano glass factory used to stand. The sites will be transformed into a 133-room hotel with an exclusive courtyard garden and a 20-metre pool by Italian architects Matteo Thun & Partners.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

YAANA Ventures, a leading travel and hospitality company in Asia, is proud to announce a new research opportunity for Anurak Lodge, an award-winning eco-lodge located in Khao Sok, Thailand. This research project is aimed at identifying new and innovative ways for Anurak Lodge to fully utilize their property management system, HMP Master (HMP).

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Hotel Designs Kaldewei at the ISH 2023 Kaldewei at the ISH 2023 Kaldewei will be exhibiting at the ISH in Frankfurt next month, with a focus on revolutionary innovations and sustainable bathroom solutions… After a four year break, Kaldewei will be making its presence felt at the trade fair with inspired collaborations with renowned designers while presenting solutions for exceptional bathrooms that are sensual as well as comfortable and user-friendly.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The Latino Hotel Association has released the inaugural Latino Hotel and Entrepreneurship Investment (LHEI) Report showcasing data and research detailing Hispanic entrepreneurship, economic and population growth and specific opportunities and barriers to Latino business ownership within and outside the hospitality industry. The report advocates for specific policy needs necessary for Latinos to navigate the steps required to own and invest successfully in hotels and demonstrates the importance o

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Boutique Hotel News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

UK: Independent hotel group Exclusive Collection has purchased Ansty Hall in North Warwickshire from Macdonald Hotels. The 62-bedroom property marks the seventh addition to the Exclusive Collection portfolio of country house hotels. It joins Pennyhill Park, South Lodge, The Manor House, Lainston House, Royal Berkshire, and Fanhams Hall. Ansty Hall sits on eight acres of landscaped gardens and dates back to the 17th century.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The outlook for travel to Europe is promising despite global pressures such as high inflation, the war in Ukraine and consequent energy crisis, and the looming economic recession. The latest data indicates a recovery of 75% of 2019 travel volumes to Europe in 2022. This strong tourism rebound is expected to continue well into 2023, though at a slower pace.

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Revinate

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Hotel Moment podcast — episode 52 In this week’s episode of the Hotel Moment podcast, Karen Stephens, Revinate’s CRO, and Tobias Koehler, Chief Commerical Officer at BIG MAMA Hotels, emphasize ways hoteliers can use technology to streamline operations. They also discuss how to become technologically savvy and gain confidence about [.] The post Realizing the benefits of technology on hotel operations appeared first on Revinate.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has revealed the members of its 2023 Americas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. HSMAI America’s leaders represent a cross-section of the industry’s most respected hotel and hospitality brands, academics and suppliers, according to the organization. The board is composed of senior travel and hospitality executives from a representative selection of HSMAI members, led by chair John Washko, VP, sales & marketing, Mo

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