New major expansion plans in Cyprus by the leading Israeli Fattal Hotel Group
Expanding its footprint in the country with the 9 hotels in Paphos, Larnaca, Protaras and Limassol…
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New major expansion plans in Cyprus by the leading Israeli Fattal Hotel Group
Expanding its footprint in the country with the 9 hotels in Paphos, Larnaca, Protaras and Limassol…
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Iconic Sydney CBD hotel The Republic sold for circa $40m - JLL & Savills
A trophy pub Sydney CBD, sold for circa $40m with the selling agents, JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group and Savills Australia & New Zealand describing the sale as one of the most significant pub sales thus far in 2023…
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$200m resort takes shape | Focus on ‘sustainability, environmentally conscious features’
Construction on the $200 million Vatu Talei or Jewel of Fiji by Richmond Ltd is underway on Denarau Island…
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The Advancements in Revenue Management set to Transform Hotel Pricing
Written by Jurgen Ortelee, Managing Director of APAC for IDeaS Revenue Solutions -As the hotel industry evolves in response to changing consumer preferences and global economic shifts, it becomes increasingly crucial for hoteliers to recognize the…
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Domestic hotel industry estimated to contribute $1 trillion to India's GDP by 2047
The direct contribution of the domestic hotel industry to the GDP was $40 billion last year and is expected to be $68 billion by 2027 and by 2047, it will reach around $1 trillion, stated the 'Vision 2047: Indian Hotel Industry' report by the Hotel…
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Saudi mountain resort Desert Rock nears opening, hits 50% construction, says Red Sea Global
Construction at Desert Rock in Saudi Arabia began in July 2021, with the first-phase to be completed by 2023, with 16 hotels
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Inside Rome’s New Bulgari Hotel
The luxury hotel, which opened this summer with a launch party attended by Zendaya and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, features 114 rooms and gastronomic offerings curated by three-Michelin-starred chef Niko Romito…
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Deep dive with Robert Lavia, CEO, UMusic Hotels
With this year’s news that UMusic Hotels is to add a second site in Madrid, Spain, we caught up with the company’s CEO to discover the extent of the brand’s development plans…
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Ingrid Chen appointed to new brand strategy and marketing role at Rosewood Hotel Group
Ingrid Chen has been appointed to the newly created role of vice president of brand strategy and marketing at the Rosewood Hotel Group.
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Technical McGee digs deep to keep famous hotel operational
The construction of a five-storey basement under the famous Claridge’s Hotel in London was an unlikely TV hit. Now McGee reveals how it planned the project to ensure the five-star hotel could remain open…
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UAE’s hotels are definitely not having a summer slowdown, as occupancy crosses 80%
Hotels record 80%+ occupancy and double in ‘22, while staycations are helping too. The UAE’s hotels are not taking it slow this Summer, with many properties cruising along with 80-85 per cent occupancy levels…
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Biden and House Democrats hope to make curbing 'junk fees' a winning issue in 2024
The White House is taking on “junk fees,” those extra charges tacked on to plane tickets, hotel rooms, hospital bills and more.
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Take it slow at Israel’s new Slowness Hotel
The new 30-room hotel on a kibbutz in the Galilee is built around wellness and relaxation, with unique touches like no TVs or reception desk.
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Make retrofits Sydney government offices into five-star hotel
The listed former Department of Education building has been restored and remodelled with 192 guest rooms, event spaces and three bars and restaurants The Edwardian-Baroque building is 400m from Sydney Harbour and part of the historic Sandstone…
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Landmark planning approval for former Park Lane Mews Hotel
LONDON – August 2023 – Bain Capital Special Situations and Orka Investments Limited are delighted to confirm that the Park Lane Mews Estate has received planning permission to create a luxury lifestyle boutique hotel and prime residential building…
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Beyond the Essentials: Designing Resorts in Mountain Environments
What are the key factors to consider, and opportunities and challenges when designing resorts for high alpine mountain sites? What makes alpine environments appealing to visitors—snowy conditions, remote locations, steep but beautiful terrain—also…
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Virgin Hotels Collection launches global sales team
Virgin Hotels Collection, the parent company encompassing two luxury hospitality brands in Virgin Hotels and Virgin Limited Edition, has formed its global sales team…
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Cornell Insights: Consolidating the $50 Billion U.S. Short-term Rental Market
Published jointly with the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship, this white paper makes a case for consolidating the short-term rental market. The authors delve into the challenges faced by today's biggest venture-backed OpCos…
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