Meet Maud Bailly, who’s gone from running one of the biggest Metro stations in Paris to France’s biggest name in luxury hospitality…
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Six Senses CEO Neil Jacobs on expansion and what's next for wellness travel
A brand synonymous with both luxury and wellness, Six Senses has been part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts fold since 2019, when IHG acquired the flag for $300 million…
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SeaWorld Orlando planning new 504-room hotel with direct theme park access, documents show
SeaWorld Orlando could soon be entering the hotel business…
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Saaremaa paradox: Number of island visitors growing while hotels report slump
The people of Saaremaa are trying to figure our where visitors to their island go after disembarking from the ferry. Passenger numbers are up, while accommodation providers are talking about a lean year…
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HR situation in the hospitality sector to get worse as hotel schools go empty
While the hotel industry is on a growth trajectory in the country, the human capital required to support that growth would be falling behind if the figures of admissions to the hotel management colleges in the country are any indication…
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Aberdeenshire hotel boss on working harder than ever to deliver experiences
Cost-of-living, increasing food costs and rising staff wages all factors to hit the industry. The hospitality sector has to “work harder than ever” to keep thriving according to manager of four-star Pittodrie House hotel in Aberdeenshire…
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New $250 Minimum Charge: Hotels Are Killing Room Service, Slowly And Then All At Once
The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, a Marriott Autograph Collection property, now has a $75 minimum for room service. And if you want proper plates and napkins, rather than cardboard and paper, there’s a $250 minimum for that…
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Hospitality Workers Least Prepared for Retirement, New Industry Ranking Reveals
Across all industries, half of workers have less than $100k saved for retirement, Human Interest survey finds - Workers in the hospitality industry feel the least prepared for retirement compared to their peers in other sectors, according to a new…
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Property developer Staple shifts to worker-owned model for hotels, to open across Japan
A property management brand describing itself as a 'soft developer,' focused on 20-minute neighborhoods in livable cities, is taking a major step to empower a key soft asset — its employees. Based in Setoda, Hiroshima, Staple Co., Ltd…
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This little Tahoe hotel made Tripadvisor’s ‘Best of the Best’ list
A hotel in Lake Tahoe made the 2023 "Best of the Best" list of hotels in the United States from travel-rating site Tripadvisor…
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Crown launches internal investigation into CEO
Crown Resorts, the gaming giant owned by New York-headquartered private equity firm Blackstone, is investigating its chief executive, Ciaran Carruthers, over allegations he intervened to allow patrons back into its casinos even after security had…
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Group business comes in many forms - corporate, sports, entertainment, government, religious, etc. - and it is an essential piece of hotel sales…
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How to balance exceptional festive dining, sustainability and technology
Nick Smith, Shangri-La’s VP of F&B, on redefining holiday celebrations - Starting his Shangri-La journey in 2008, Nick Smith has been pivotal in shaping the F&B sectors in Shanghai and Beijing…
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CHTA announces CHIEF 2023 Awards, recognizing best practices in the hospitality and tourism industry
The CHIEF Awards were established to recognize successful practices of CHTA member hotels and tourism-related enterprises across five key areas – Environmental Sustainability, Innovative Sales and Marketing, People (Staff) Development and Support…
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ACRA provides yearly update on Destination Management Engagement
Aspen City Council praised the Aspen Chamber Resort Association (ACRA) on Monday for their ongoing efforts to balance the needs of residents and businesses – even as those needs are different at times…
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While the April 2024 total solar eclipse is still four months away, for those who’ve waited to plan a trip to the path of totality, they may find it difficult to find accommodations, particularly at an affordable rate…
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Wason's expertise is expected to play a crucial role in formulating and executing elevated revenue strategies for the region - In a significant move, Dimpy Wason has assumed the role of Market Director of Revenue Strategy for Marriott…
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Choice Hotels goes hostile in $8 billion takeover bid for Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed
Choice Hotels is launching a hostile takeover offer for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts after repeated attempts to reach a deal with the rival hotel chain were rebuffed…
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