Inner-city wellness hotel the Westin London City is offering couples the perfect romantic getaway this Valentine’s Day. The property is inviting guests toast to their love in style with bespoke menus and enticing offers. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Four Seasons schedules 50 further sites
The firm currently has a global portfolio of 126 luxury hotels and resorts and 53 branded residences, adding seven sites last year, stretching from the Americas to Asia. Global plans Four Seasons has more than 50 new projects under planning or development, including in Italy, Spain, China, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Colombia, Belize, expanding and strengthening relationships with new and existing owner … [Read more...]
These athletes in Canada are braving -20°C and heavy snow to race canoes across the ice
Canoes line up at the foot of Old Quebec City in Canada. 50 teams are getting ready to brave dangerous ice slabs and swirling currents.A signal goes off and they launch onto the frozen surface of the river, using metal studded shoes to push the boats.This isn’t an expedition or rescue mission. These athletes are taking part in the extreme sport of ice canoe racing.The 3.2-kilometre race is part of … [Read more...]
Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort Accepted Into Global Luxury Travel Group Virtuoso®
Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort has been accepted into Virtuoso®’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners, comprising over 2,300 preferred suppliers in 100 countries. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Pullman continues to feel Asian pull
The upscale line has plans to open at least 20 more hotels in China by 2026 and is well on its way to achieving that target. Brand standings According to the Accor group’s website, Pullman’s global portfolio currently stands at 146 hotels comprising 42,317 rooms, with sites across 41 countries. However, on the brand’s individual site it lists 143 hotels, geographically breaking down as 70 in Asia … [Read more...]
Hilton’s Focus on Sustainability
Hilton Supply Management has been working in the US with Meveca in the past, due to their focus on sustainable suppliers, such as livecookintable®. Therefore, it made sense to extend this partnership in Europe. Moreover, already a long-time client in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, it was a great pleasure for livecookintable® to support Hilton International, in partnership with Meveca, … [Read more...]
Delta Hotels by Marriott in Dubai Uses Technology to Transform Humidity in the Air Into Drinking Water
The hotel currently has two AirOWater Atmospheric Water Generators (AWG) units, which produce a range of 500 to 1,000 liters of water in one day, enough to cover all of the property's drinking water requirements.By HTN Staff - 2.9.2023 The United Arab Emirates, known for its opulent cities and extravagant resorts, may give the impression that water scarcity is not a concern. However, the reality … [Read more...]
Hyundai Motor Group Launches Pilot Program to Test Its Hotel Delivery Robot
The Rolling Hills Hotel is employing the robot for evening room service. The robot is equipped with a deep learning algorithm that recognizes its surroundings and people, automatically opening its storage compartment when it detects the recipient.By HTN Staff - 2.8.2023 Hyundai Motor Group has started a pilot delivery service program using autonomous robots based on its Plug & Drive (PnD) … [Read more...]
The Reality of Modern-Day Leadership – It is Hard to Prioritize when Everything is a Priority
Deloitte Insights surveyed C-suite execs around the world to see how they’re allocating their corporate investments and found corporate agendas driven by urgent and often conflicting demands. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hotel Owners Adapt Portfolio Strategies to Changing Market Conditions
During a general session at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit, hotel owners explained how they have adapted their portfolio strategies, such as reinvesting capital or preparing hotels for sale. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
AHLA Message Following President Biden's State of the Union Address
Tonight, President Biden reassured the American people that the trajectory of the American economy is strong. The president outlined policy priorities he hopes will continue to build on the recovery of the past year. However, economic uncertainty is still a reality for the lodging industry. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista For Sale
Located off Highway 78, the hotel is in proximity to Carlsbad State Beach, Oceanside Harbor, Temecula Valley Wine Country, and more than 20 public golf courses. Thanks to its ideal location, the hotel receives business from a diverse population of both corporate and leisure segments. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Andrea Melotti Named EVP of Operations for Graduate Hotels
Melotti most recently served as Vice President of Hotel and Casino Operations at Hard Rock International. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
ISHC Honors Alejandro Zozaya with the Pioneer Award at ALIS
The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) in partnership with the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) presented Alejandro Zozaya, former Chairman of Apple Leisure Group, with the Pioneer Award which recognizes an individual annually who has made an outstanding contribution, achievement and/or improvement in the hospitality industry. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Katherine Lugar Named Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs for Hilton
She most recently served as CEO of the American Beverage Association (ABA) and prior to ABA was the president and CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
HVS Market Report – Recent Trends in Washington, D.C.'s Luxury Hotel Market – By Caroline Dioso and Chelsey Leffet
Despite a somewhat slow rebound when compared to many other major markets, the Washington, D.C. hotel market, inclusive of the luxury hotels, has experienced significant growth since mid-year 2022, led largely by ADR. The luxury market in D.C. has not seen this amount of change in decades, making it an exciting time for the segment. This article explores the recent luxury hotel performance in … [Read more...]
Horwath HTL Report – Poland Hotels & Chains Report 2023 – By Dariusz Futoma
Performance is back, but can hospitality keep it up? Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Horwath HTL Report – India Hotel Market Review 2022 – By Vijay Thacker
In the context of last 14 years, 2022 was a dream year that saw record breaking performance and more importantly after two years affected by effects of pandemic and disruption of travel. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Red Rock Resorts Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results
Net revenues were $425.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2022, an increase of 0.7%, or $3.1 million, from $422.4 million in the same period of 2021. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Phoenix, AZ Claims Top Event Market and Technology Leads As Industry Driver for January 2023
Knowland announced today that the Phoenix, Arizona market led the U.S. meetings and events industry by volume for January. Second place went to Orlando, with Washington DC taking third. The leading industry driver for meetings was Technology across four of the top five markets. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]