ATM 2024 will showcase the latest trends in luxury travel
The Middle East’s luxury travel market is evolving rapidly, extending beyond opulent experiences to incorporate heritage, innovation and sustainability…
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ROI: How to balance the dynamics of hotel brand standards
Industry leaders explore the intricate balancing act of maintaining brand consistency while allowing room for the individuality and uniqueness that hotels need to flourish in an ever-evolving market.
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Jacu Strauss on designing the hotels of the future
Jacu Strauss has designed hotels around the world. The creative director of Lore Group shares his design inspirations and how to style up your home. “SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND. It was 75,000 gumballs.” You have to admire Jacu Strauss’s ambition…
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Fulton Market Could Get A New Sustainable Hotel
The 143-room hotel would incorporate circadian lighting, use no fossil fuels and ditch on-site parking in an effort to be a net-zero property…
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HOTEL FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE INFLUENCED BY CHANGES IN F&B OFFERINGS
Beverage venue revenues, public-room rental and A/V revenue saw greatest POR revenue change - THE 2020 COVID-influenced lodging industry recession resulted in some noticeable changes to the way hotels provide F&B service…
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Looking more closely at the reasons for changing attendance, 38% of corporates and 51% of associations/not for profits say the challenge is delegates’ unwillingness to travel long distances…
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Macau hotel occupancy rate hits 82.8% in October, led by 5-star hotels
The average occupancy rate of Macau’s hotel rooms grew by 41.1 percentage points year-on-year to reach 82.8% in October, also improved from the 78.6% rate notched in August…
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6th ROC conference: spotlight on dynamic insights and Industry evolution strategies
The 6th edition of the annual ROC Middle East Commercial Strategy Conference kicked off with a day filled with insightful discussions and expert dialogues, signaling the beginning of a transformative event in the realm of hospitality and tourism…
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Hospitality company Peerless Hotels eyes doubling of rooms over five years
Peerless would also look for partners so that the properties can be reached to different feeder markets - Peerless Hotels, part of the Peerless General Finance & Investment Company, is planning to double the number of rooms in the next five years as…
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Shatterproof to honor Hyatt's Mark Hoplamazian
Shatterproof, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reversing the addiction crisis in the U.S., will host its seventh annual Hospitality Heroes Reception at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit on Jan. 23, from at the J.W…
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Trump's legal woes sow uncertainty for hotel brand
With former President Donald Trump and his namesake company embroiled in a high-profile civil trial in New York, the future of some of Trump's real estate and hospitality empire, including the Trump International Hotel & Tower New York, remains…
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A comprehensive guide to hotel housekeeping
The past year has been economically challenging for many hotels. As a cost-intensive department, housekeeping is often the first target of strategic optimization and cost reduction…
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Historic Buenos Aires Building to Open as a Hotel This January
Hotel Casa Lucia will open its doors in January 2024 on the Calle Arroyo, in the fashionable Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina…
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Scandic to Rebrand Holiday Inn City Centre in Downtown Helsinki
Scandic Hotels has signed a long-term agreement with landlord Exilion to extend the agreement and rebrand the Holiday Inn City Centre in downtown Helsinki…
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How a Thai luxury hotel brand is conquering Italy
At last count, Anantara and its sister brands have more than 60 hotels operating under multiple brands, including Tivoli, NH Collection, NHOW, Avani Hotels and NH Hotels in Italy…
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The Ivorian resort where the ocean washes away livelihoods
Every week Habib Hassan Nassar has to defend his beachfront hotel in Ivory Coast against an attacker that threatens to destroy his livelihood. His assailant is the rising sea that is eroding this coastal resort…
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Luxury and history collide on the breathtaking Mamula Island
Mamula Island - The former prison camp turned ultra-luxury hotel is nestled in the crystalline Adriatic waters of the majestic Balkan nation of Montenegro…
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Choice to nominate directors for Wyndham Board
During the company's third-quarter earnings call in early November, Choice Hotels International’s new CFO Scott Oaksmith said that Choice had become a “nominal shareholder” of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts as part of its efforts to acquire Wyndham’s…
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