Malin Selander Named Communications Director for Scandic Hotels Group
Malin Selander has been recruited as new Communications Director for Scandic Hotels Group where she will be responsible for the company’s external and internal communication. Most recently, she was VP Communications at Telia Sweden…
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Scandic Go, Upplandsgatan 4 - September 5th
Scandic Go is Scandic's new brand in the fast-growing economy segment, offering smart accommodation solutions in attractive city locations at a good price. The first guests will check in today at Scandic Go, Upplandsgatan 4…
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How Geberit changed wellness in hotel design through research
Editor Hamish Kilburn joined the team at Geberit UK for the day, inside its headquarters in Warwick, to learn about the brand’s research, development and check out a few products while there… In 2015, following the acquisition of ceramics company…
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Four BC hotels were just named the best in Canada (PHOTOS)
BC’s travel industry is in the spotlight after several spots were given the top prize in the country in the prestigious World Travel Awards. There were 14 awards handed out in the Canadian category — four of which went to four BC hotels…
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Markos Chaidemenos has been appointed 2023 Hotelier of the Year at Virtuoso
Canaves Oia Managing Director, Markos Chaidemenos, was recognized by Virtuoso as its 2023 Hotelier of the Year at Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas last week.Markos, who began working in the family business as a front desk clerk at 16, stepped in to…
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2023 Historic Hotels of America® Awards of Excellence Nominee Finalists Announced
Hotels and Recipients to be Honored at the 2023 Historic Hotels Annual Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner on October 12 at The Wigwam in Litchfield Park, Arizona (United States of America).WASHINGTON - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Historic Hotels of America® is…
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How to Start a Hotel Business: Your Ultimate Guide
Starting a hotel can be both a thrilling and daunting venture. From boutique havens to franchising giants, this guide sheds light on the myriad pathways and decisions in crafting your dream establishment…
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Hotel Operator Beat H1 2023 - Czech Republic
Prague in the centre of hotel operators' interest, its performance above pre-pandemic levels
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Goodbye golf. The next big luxury amenity is a big wave surf pool
Someday, people could look out their windows and see surfers carving through picture-perfect barrels, hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean. More and more, it seems that real estate developments have to have a hook…
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Israel adding thousands of hotel rooms to boost tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism said that its plan to accelerate the pace of hotel construction includes shortening planning procedures, examining the realization of claims and mixed-use, along with writing a national outline plan for tourism…
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Ryanair Expands in Denmark with New 2-Aircraft Base in Copenhagen, Offering Increased Connectivity
Ryanair, Europe’s no.1 airline, announced it will open a 2 aircraft base in Copenhagen from Dec 2023, creating up to 100 direct jobs for pilots, cabin crew & engineers in a $200m new aircraft investment…
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The Fifth Avenue Hotel Brings New Opulence to NoMad
The hotel, opening in September, will also feature a new restaurant from chef Andrew Carmellini.A decade ago, hotelier Alex Ohebshalom returned to New York after a year-long solo backpacking trip around the world…
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Hyatt sued over use of resort fees
A legal dispute involving "junk fees" has been initiated against Hyatt Hotels Corp., making Hyatt the latest major hotel company dealing with a fee-related lawsuit.
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Group business travel drives strong hotel REIT performance in Q2 2023
Stronger business group travel demand helped propel earnings metrics for hotel real estate investment trusts during the second quarter, according to an S&P Global Market Intelligence analysis.
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IDeaS Wins Three Human Capital Management Excellence Awards from the Brandon Hall Group
IDeaS Revenue Solutions, a world leading provider of automated revenue management software and services, won three coveted Brandon Hall Group Human Capital Management (HCM) Excellence Awards, including gold for Best Advancement in Learning in the…
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More than $30 million committed to help unlock paths to hotel ownership - IHG Hotels & Resorts has unveiled the IHG LIFT program aimed at supporting and enhancing opportunities for historically under-represented groups in the hotel ownership domain…
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Minor Hotels reports 120% Q2 profit growth as global travel demand surges
Global RevPar in Q2 grows 21% y-y, led by Thailand with 62% RevPar growth for owned hotels and 85% y-y growth across all Thailand properties.
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Canada hotel ADR and RevPAR reached record-highs in July
Among the provinces and territories, Newfoundland and Labrador recorded the highest July occupancy level (87.9%), which was 5.0% above 2022.
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