Singapore-based City Developments Ltd. (CDL)—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng—will continue to look for overseas acquisitions even as soaring interest rates are starting to dampen the property group’s earnings…
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Singapore-based City Developments Ltd. (CDL)—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng—will continue to look for overseas acquisitions even as soaring interest rates are starting to dampen the property group’s earnings…
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Four institutes win big in 'Catefete 2023'
The two-day competition was organised by the Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Bengaluru, on August 8 and 9.
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IDEAS: Iberostar Looks to AI Solution to Reduce Food Waste
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts have cut food waste by 28% in the first half of 2023, thanks to an on-going partnership with Winnow and its artificial intelligence technology…
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HSMAI Top 25 and Lifetime Achievement Award Nominations Open
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Top 25 Extraordinary Minds and the Marketing and Public Relations Lifetime Achievement Awards. Nominations are open now through Sept…
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Czech Travellers Advised to Use New App During Emergency Situations When Abroad
The European Consumer Centre for the Czech Republic has said that passengers can get informed more about their rights in emergency situations through the free mobile application “ECC-Net: Travel”, advising everyone to use it when abroad…
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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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Entries open for AICR National Receptionist of the Year competition
Entries have now opened for the AICR National Receptionist of the Year competition, which invites hotel receptionists across the UK to demonstrate their craft and knowledge to industry experts.
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Life after orphanage: Success story of two lucky youngsters
Despite the fact that a number of youth who leave orphanages to embark on life in the real world end up living challenging lives, Asnath Abas, a pastry chef, and Yusuf Hamis a waiter at a five-star hotel in Dar es Salaam, have defied the odds and…
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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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Tawila Island: An exclusive look at Egypt’s eco-conscious luxury resort
Tawila Island Resort along Egypt’s Red Sea coast showcases a harmonious blend of innovation, environmental consciousness, and unparalleled luxury…
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Greek Hotel Wins Global Award for Turning Green and Becoming Energy Independent
The Mediterranean Village Hotel & Spa located in Katerini, Pieria, was recently rewarded for its sustainable management by Blue Flag International, the world-renowned ecolabel run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)…
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Facial recognition technology: How to balance personalization and privacy
Facial recognition technology has gained significant attention in recent years for its potential applications in various industries…
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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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‘It’s already way beyond what humans can do’: will AI wipe out architects?
It’s revolutionising building – but could AI kill off an entire profession? Perhaps not, finds our writer, as he enters a world where Corbusier-style marvels and 500-room hotels are just a click away.
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Agoda’s annual Customer Review Awards recognize nearly 24,000 properties across 125 markets for outstanding service, with Asian properties securing top spots.
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Spanish hotel's extreme measure to curb 'fights' over sunbeds
A holidaymaker In Spain has said her hotel has hired a security guard to break up fights over sunbeds. Wendy Brown, from Essex, said she has been going to the Sunset Beach Club hotel in Benalmádena on the Costa Del Sol for 15 years…
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Yorkshire spa hotel once owned by Leeds & Juventus footballer John Charles hits the market
A spa that was once owned by footballing legend John Charles, who turned out for the likes of Leeds and Juventus is up for sale in Yorkshire. Gomersal Park Hotel and Spa is an 89-bedroom hotel, function and wedding venue…
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Abuja Continental Hotel Names Kingsley New Executive Chef
The culinary offerings of Abuja Continental Hotel is expected to present guests exciting and improved dining experience following the appointment of Wayne Kingsley as the new Executive Chef of the hotel…
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