Eurostar to finally lose its monopoly?
Since 1994 Eurostar has maintained its monopoly on high-speed (HS) rail services linking London with mainland Europe via the Tunnel.
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VisitBritain and British Airways partner on marketing push
VisitBritain and British Airways have launched a multimillion-dollar campaign in the U.S called "Meanwhile in Britain" as part of a three-year partnership to market Britain globally.
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Future Shock - Hospitality in 2022 Report Released by UKHospitality
The latest Future Shock report illustrates how, given the right support, the sector can play its part in mitigating the looming crisis, insight from UKHospitality and CGA reveals
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Sonesta Announces New President and CEO
John Murray will succeed Carlos Flores at the international hotel company
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How will hospitality emerge from the pandemic?
EHL Hospitality Business School entitled their research day “Navigating the Covid Storm”, where the future of the hospitality industry was discussed by EHL faculty members…
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Danziger steps down from Trump Hotels
Six years after joining Trump Hotels as its CEO, Eric Danziger is leaving the company to serve in the same role for The Braintree Group, an Idaho-based family of companies focused on fostering smart and sustainable community advancement and growth…
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Swiss to become first airline to use solar fuel
Swiss and its parent company, the Lufthansa Group, have partnered with synthetic fuel group Synhelion to use its solar fuel.
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Bill Marriott to retire from Marriott board
After more than 60 years of leadership, J.W. (Bill) Marriott Jr. has confirmed to the board of directors of Marriott International Inc…
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Andrea Scherz Named Chairman of The Leading Hotels of the World’s Executive Committee
The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW) has elected Andrea Scherz as the chairman of its Executive Committee. Scherz, who held the position since the New Year, is the proprietor and general manager of Gstaad Palace in Switzerland…
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Gordon Ramsay to open French tasting menu restaurant at The Savoy
Gordon Ramsay is to open his third restaurant at London’s The Savoy hotel next month. The fine-dining Restaurant 1890 will offer an evening French tasting menu from Wednesday to Saturday, costing £110 per person…
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Gender Gap Narrows in Hospitality Leadership Roles
Castell Project Reports 1 in 6 Women Hold Vice President Titles With Hotel Companies. Women are growing their presence in leadership roles in the U.S. hospitality industry, both in executive positions as well as in public-speaking engagements…
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The shadow pandemic facing hoteliers
Coronavirus has created two pandemics: COVID-19 and its growing number of mutations and a “shadow pandemic” of violence and intolerance, largely against service workers with in-flight incidents getting the most press…
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Tourist thrown out of Venice for sunbathing topless on war memorial
A female tourist was thrown out of Venice after she was caught posing for photos topless on a war memorial.
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The Hospitality Ecosystem of 2022: 3 Expert Predictions
By taking these three major trends into consideration, hotels can take steps to future-proof their business operations in the wake of future challenges.
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IHG Announces Retirement of Patrick Cescau As Chair
InterContinental Hotels Group ("IHG") today announces: The retirement of Non-Executive Chair Patrick Cescau from the IHG Board, effective 31 August 2022…
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New data from UKHospitality and CGA shows sales in pubs, restaurants and bars down 60% on Christmas Day, 31% on Boxing Day and 27% on New Year’s Eve, compared to 2019
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Premier Inn Sales Rose Along With Omicron
Hotels and other travel brands did see good numbers as they headed into the holiday season, but we're likely to see signs of consumers tapping the breaks in the early part of 2022. Let's hope that will be short-lived…
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Five Things Hoteliers Should Know About Securing Equipment
To keep their guests, employees, and properties secure, hoteliers today must consider both physical and digital environments…
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