The hospitality and, more specifically, the food and beverage (F&B) industry are two that live by the motto: 'if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.' Unlike almost every other industry, the F&B industry prefers to stick to tradition; despite the incredible leaps in technology made in the past decades, many restaurants have stuck to using pen and paper. Source: … [Read more...]
Sustainability Moves Up in the Corporate Travel Agenda – By Rudy Daniello
Over the past few years, like all companies, Amadeus has been working both internally and externally, on the impact of its actions with regards to sustainability. However, I believe we have reached a tipping point, particularly in corporate travel, where sustainability is now starting to drive the conversation. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Voco Bangkok Surawong Hotel to Open in 2025
voco hotels expands in Thailand with second signing Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherds Bush Announced for 2025
Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherds Bush will be one of the brand’s flagship London properties due to its individual design and location and has been signed in partnership with the Lancaster Landmark Hotel Company. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
198 Room Zleep Hotel Berlin Airport to Open in 2024
Together with the project partner, Project Immobilien Group, Deutsche Hospitality will open the 198-room hotel in the first quarter of 2024 Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Fanny Guibouret Named General Manager for the Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Most recently, Fanny served as general manager of the Hotel du Louvre by Hyatt in Paris, where she led the historical property through a transformative takeover, renovation and rebranding. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
GBTA Forecast Expects Key Business Markets in Europe Will Fully Recover in 2026
Europe makes up lost ground and is anticipated to be the fastest growing business travel market in 2023 Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hotels.com Data Shows 35% Surge in Searches for Poolside Vacations and Shorter Getaways
Hotels.com Reports Rise in New Trip Type: Thirst Trips Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hotel Born in Denver, Colorado to Convert to Limelight Hotel in 2023
Continuum Partners LLC, a Denver-based real estate developer, announced today that it has sold an interest in the Hotel Born to Aspen Hospitality, the hospitality division of Aspen Skiing Company. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
BOLD by Wyndham Signs Nearly 18 Hotels Over Six Months
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts today announced the rapid expansion of its BOLD by Wyndham program. In just over six months, the program has signed deals for 18 hotels across the U.S., including 10 under its newly launched ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham brand. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Schiphol Airport: What do extended passenger caps mean for Easter travel?
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport will continue to limit passenger numbers in April and May due to staff shortages.Although restrictions will gradually ease from the end of March, departing flights will still be capped during the peak morning hours.Between 6am and 1pm every day, airlines will need to book five per cent fewer seats - meaning around 5,000 fewer passengers per day.The new rules will apply … [Read more...]
Marriott International Joins the Internet Watch Foundation
Marriott International announced today it has joined forces with UK-based nonprofit Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to combat online child exploitation by using technology solutions to restrict guest network access to websites with child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) in its hotels. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
There Are Zero Female CEOs or Chairs at the Major Hotel Groups in the World
Leisure industry faces huge gender imbalance, latest report from Aptamind Partners finds Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Dusit Thani Kyoto and ASAI Kyoto Shijo Hotels to Open This Year
Thai hospitality company's plans for Japan were introduced at a special event at the Royal Thai Embassy in Tokyo, where company executives revealed new details about Dusit's upcoming hotels in Kyoto. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Meta Verified Diverse Perspectives Among Twitter Influencers
Meta Platforms, Inc (Meta), the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has launched a paid subscription bundle 'Meta Verified' starting at $11.99 a month that includes account verification with impersonation protections and access to increased visibility and support. Following the announcement, diverse perspectives among the Twitter influencers around Meta surged dramatically in the … [Read more...]
Saba Landmann Named Senior Vice President, Global Brand and Portfolio PR for Marriott International
Ms. Landmann joins Marriott from G-III Apparel Group, home to globally recognized fashion brands including, but not limited to: Donna Karan, Karl Lagerfeld, Vilebrequin, and Sonia Rykiel among others, where she was Vice President, Global Communications. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Venice’s famous canals are running dry due to low tides and lack of rainfall
Venice is famous for its winding network of canals.The waterways - which are navigated by thousands of water taxis and gondolas every day - offer a unique perspective on the city’s attractions.Between October and January, the city’s main concern is usually flooding. A few days each year the water levels rise and cover low parts of Venice like Saint Mark’s Square.But a combination of factors means … [Read more...]
Cautious Optimism in India's Hotel Performance Recovery
India’s hotel industry turned in a stellar 2022 with revenue per available room (RevPAR) 100% recovered to pre-pandemic levels even with a devastating start to the year caused by a surge in the Omicron variant. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
176 Key Marriott TownePlace Suites Hotel Begins Construction in Downtown San Jose, California
Construction of Marriott TownePlace Suites officially underway as demand for extended-stay hotels in local market reaches pre-Covid peak Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Latest Air Travel Outlook from ACI Reveals Upsurge in Air Travel Demand Across Many Markets
Airports Council International (ACI) World has today published its latest quarterly airport traffic outlook showing an upsurge in air travel demand across many markets amidst heightened macroeconomic risks Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]