Wyndham unveils La Quinta / Hawthorn dual-brand concept
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is to open the first property under its new dual-brand La Quinta and Hawthorn Suites concept next year.
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Wyndham unveils La Quinta / Hawthorn dual-brand concept
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is to open the first property under its new dual-brand La Quinta and Hawthorn Suites concept next year.
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Lifestyle Hotels Broaden Accor's Horizons
They are unique, in touch, and cater to every whim. The Lifestyle segment treats guests to a different experience at each hotel, every time. The concept is rocketing and nothing can stop it now. Accor was one of the first to glimpse its potential…
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8 benefits of using a virtual key in hospitality
A virtual key is the smartphone version of the key or pass found in most hotels. Its mobile version facilitates the guest journey and optimises the welcome at reception…
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Stay Out of Spam: Email Deliverability Guide for Hotel Marketers
Your emails are useless if they never see the light of day! That’s why all good marketers have a solid grasp of email deliverability. It influences the rate at which your emails avoid the spam filter and make it to the inbox…
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Hotel Grand Strategy Starts with Your People
A new year means a new mindset. And 2021 will be an interesting period as the entire hospitality sector looks for a fresh start…
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AWC and Hyatt to develop hotels in Thailand
Affliliates of Asset World Corporation (AWC), an integrated lifestyle real estate group in Thailand, and Hyatt Hotels Corporation have signed a framework agreement for the development and management of new hotels under various Hyatt brands in…
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Hospitality startup Cosi raises €20M to fuel European expansion
Germany-based hospitality startup Cosi Group has raised €20 million to accelerate expansion in Europe.
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Rethinking hotel distribution channels
What is hotel distribution? A hotel distribution strategy is a plan of action for selling rooms profitably through a variety of channels.
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Kessler Collection will accept cryptocurrency
Luxury hospitality group the Kessler Collection has announced that it will now accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin as payment across its eight corporate-owned hotels in the U.S…
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Want your hotel to rank higher on Google? Do this.
True story: I used to hate SEO. As a hotel marketing manager sitting on-property, it felt like this big, challenging, technical task hovering over everything I did….
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Boutique Hotelier Palisociety to Global Giants: We Don’t Need You to Fuel Our Growth
An alternative hotel universe actually thrived — or at least appeared to — over the last year while all operators in the industry struggled with their worst financial year on-record.
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World's first space HOTEL to begin construction in low Earth orbit in 2025
Work is due to start on the world's first 'space hotel' in low Earth orbit in 2025 - and it will come equipped with restaurants, a cinema, spa and rooms for 400 people.
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Prepare now for the return of groups and meetings
The pandemic has dramatically accelerated the industry’s move toward the adoption of disruptive technology.
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Marriott hotel data leak and why travellers should know what’s going on
Cybersecurity or info safety is just not the factor loads of travellers take into consideration. You’re about to depart on a well-deserved vacation, and the very last thing you need is much more troubles to consider…
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Young Hoteliers Summit 2021: Join us Online!
Young Hoteliers Summit is the largest student-run hospitality summit in the world, taking place every year at Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), Switzerland…
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Las Vegas Sands Sells Venetian and Sands Expo Center for $6.25 Billion
Las Vegas Sands Corp. said on Wednesday it would sell its Las Vegas real estate property and operations for about $6.25 billion, as the casino operator focuses on Asia and growth opportunities in new markets…
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In his regular column "The Life of a Hotel Doctor", Mike Oppenheim shares remarkable stories around visiting hotel guests as a doctor.
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Qantas launches mystery flight experiences
Qantas has announced a series of mystery flights to boost domestic tourism amid the ongoing international travel ban.
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