Transforming Hotel Operations: How Automation Unlocks New Levels of Efficiency and Profitability
Revolutionizing Hotel Management -The Power of Automation and Strategic Labor Optimization! The hospitality industry stands at a pivotal moment, defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving market dynamics…
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AI is transforming the hospitality industry and college programs
AI has already begun to handle guest check-ins and customer inquiries. It could reduce the number of hospitality jobs in the future, so students are adapting…
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Meeran Manzoor On Being Named Ireland's Chef of the Year
Meeran Manzoor, executive head chef of the Blue Haven Collection and Rare Restaurant, speaks to Robert McHugh about how his unique upbringing influences his cooking style.
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Radisson Hotel Group appoints new managing director UK&I
Suzanne Speak joined the hotel group in February 2021 as cluster general manager for Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport and Park Inn by Radisson Manchester City Centre.
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Institute of Hospitality London launch Aspiring Manager Award 2024
The Institute of Hospitality’s London Region has re-launched the Aspiring Manager’s Awards 2024 and is now in search of the UK’s rising hospitality management talent…
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Tech is easing restaurants' labor needs, but there's an asterisk
Innovation seems to be slowing turnover more than eliminating jobs, at least for now…
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Swampscott Hadley School Hotel Developer Picked: Select Board
The Select Board unanimously backed Clearview Investment Management's proposal to renovate the property into a 55- to 60-room hotel…
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Kate Actress' new bae, Michael Mwangi: From chef to managing multi-billion hotels
19 things you probably didn't know about Michael Mwangi who is reportedly dating Kate Actress…
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Could AI be the future of hospitality training?
Zeljana Babic's Xenios Academy blends neuroscience expertise with AI technology. Zeljana Babic is a neuroscientist, entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Xenios Academy. The AI-driven platform focuses on education in hospitality training…
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Over 300 Scottish hospitality scholarships awarded by industry charity HIT Scotland
Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland has awarded 319 scholarships to those studying or working in the Scottish hospitality industry…
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Five New England ski resort employees fired after giving Nazi salutes
The employees allegedly photographed themselves in swastika armbands at a costume party. A Vermont ski resort fired five of its employees this week after they posted an image on Instagram showing Nazi symbolism…
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The Ritz-Carlton, Baku Introduces Chef Jorge Colazo
Baku, Azerbaijan, The Ritz-Carlton, Baku is pleased to announce that Jorge Colazo has taken over the position of Executive Chef. A Master of Culinary Arts, Jorge is excited to bring his unique flavor profile to the city of Baku…
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Two-thirds of hotels report staff shortages despite record wages
More than two-thirds of U.S. hotels have experienced staff shortages in 2024 despite raising wages to an all-time high since the COVID-19 pandemic, an industry survey shows…
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FORMER BWH HOTEL GROUP CEO DAVID KONG ON GOING BEYOND THE “D” IN DEI
David Kong worked in the hospitality industry nearly 50 years at several brands, ending in 2021 when he retired as CEO of BWH Hotel Group, a global network of 4,500 hotels across 18 brands in more than 100 countries…
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Philip Barnes has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Rotana
Rotana announces the appointment of Philip Barnes as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 March 2024…
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Luxury Family Hotels appoints Teresa Kingston as group revenue director
Teresa Kingston joins Luxury Family Hotels from Rockliffe Hall where she was commercial director…
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ADA can override workplace policies, EEOC reminds employers
A Manhattan hotel has paid $42K to settle claims it refused to allow a front-desk clerk to sit down. The Library Hotel, based in Manhattan, has settled a U.S…
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Do employees have a right to sit? Gov’t weighs in
This hotel failed to offer a reasonable ADA accommodation to an employee upon citation of their company policy, and lost to the EEOC…
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