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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Iceland Volcanic Actvity Warnings Downgraded by Officials
Emergency warnings about seismic activity on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland have been downgraded by the country’s Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management. The region is now in an “Alert Phase.”…
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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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Gulf Hotels Group in big Saudi foray with new Riyadh office
As part of its growth strategy, Gulf Hotels Group has identified its expansion into Saudi Arabia as a priority market - Gulf Hotels Group, a leading hospitality management company with over 50 years of industry experience, is set to open a…
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Kyoto Hotels Facing Serious Labor Shortages After Post-COVID Tourism Rebound
As Kyoto enters autumn tourism season, its hotels and accommodation facilities are facing serious labor shortages…
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Good morning! Hotels have been through the wringer since the start of the pandemic. The leisure and hospitality industry lost 8 million jobs in the first two months of the pandemic—more than any other industry…
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From the House of Lords to Loch Ness: Meet the new general manager at Drumossie Hotel
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel is renowned for providing fine dining, luxury stays, exquisite events and having a first-class team behind it…
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Iceland Volcano Update: Exact Eruption Spot, Tremor Every Minute, Magma Map
Iceland residents anxiously wait in anticipation of a volcanic eruption after officials recorded more than an estimated 1,700 tremors within the past 24 hours…
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Accenture Song to Drive Content Production Transformation for Accor
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been appointed by global hospitality group Accor to support its content production capability, driving scale and establishing consistency in local and global marketing communications across its hotel brands, tailored to…
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European Ski Resorts Might Open Earlier Than Expected Following Snowfall in Several Destinations
The European winter season might open earlier this year as some slopes have reported over a metre of fresh snow in the last week, with this marking the beginning of the tourism season…
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Spotlight Interview: Mark Lewis, Founder and CEO at HotelREZ
Twenty years ago, Mark Lewis founded HotelREZ, creating one of the largest and highly awarded hotel distribution consortia, as well as launching World Rainbow Hotels, the world’s only GDS-enabled consortia for the LGBTQ+ market…
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Hotel rate increases may have ‘plateaued’
The increases in global hotel rates seem to have “plateaued” across most regions, according to analysis of the latest industry figures…
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Lagos Implements Digital Revenue Collection for Hotels and Restaurants
The digitalization of the procedure for collecting the hotel occupancy and restaurant consumption taxes from owners of the state’s facilities—hotels and restaurants—has been announced by the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service…
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Hotel Cateys 2023: Revenue Manager of the Year – Doris Woehnl, Rosewood London
As director of revenue management and a key member of Rosewood London's executive committee, Doris Woehnl has consistently met and exceeded revenue targets, implemented greater cross-departmental collaboration and given immense support and…
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Over 30 ‘outstanding’ Polish hotels preselected for new Michelin award
Over 30 hotels in Poland have been out forward for a new award from gastronomic bible the Michelin Guide…
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The Most Magnificent Cave Hotels Worldwide
Seeking an adventure that’s out of the ordinary? Plan your next trip to a cave hotel…
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Grazzy, the digital tipping platform driving higher earnings for hotel workers, has been named a preferred technology provider by Hyatt Hotels…
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Olympics-Soaring hotel prices, crackdown on illegal renting to hit Paris 2024 experience
PARIS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Visitors heading to Paris for next year's Olympics face major accommodation problems amid soaring hotel prices and a crackdown on rentals of tourist apartments…
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