After three months of rolling strikes, second L.A. hotel reaches tentative agreement with union
After nearly three months of sporadic strikes at dozens of hotels in Southern California, the union representing workers at one property — the Biltmore in downtown Los Angeles — announced Friday that it has reached a tentative deal for higher pay…
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Asia-Pacific hotel revenue set rise on in 2024
Business, leisure bookings pick up, but labour, energy, tech, ESG challenges ahead…
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AHLA Foundation: Hotel Industry Board Seats Are Becoming More Diverse
The percentage of hotel industry board seats held by Black members and women members, respectively, is going up. That’s according to recent research commissioned by AHLA Foundation and conducted by Penn State’s School of Hospitality Management…
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Conroe leaders say $107M Hyatt hotel won't see a profit for years, calling project a 'money pit'
Financial questions around Conroe's new $107 million Hyatt Regency Hotel and Conference Center continue to linger with council members calling the facility a “money pit” and revenue projections for 2024 unrealistic.The hotel and convention center…
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Widerøe Appoints APG as Online GSA in United Kingdom
Widerøe, a Norwegian airline, has appointed APG as its online General Sales Agent (GSA) in the United Kingdom…
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Airbnb cracking down on high fees, fake listings, removes 59,000 so far this year
Fake listings have emerged as a major problem for Airbnb, threatening to scare off consumers and prompting the short-term rental service to use AI in an effort to crack down on fraudsters…
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Caesars And MGM: Cybersecurity Issues Derail Shares Of Casino Names
It would be a nightmare for any large publicly traded American company but imagine the effects of a cyber attack on the security of major casino/resorts based in Las Vegas…
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Leveraging Technology to Highlight Your Hotel’s Sustainability Efforts
As sustainability becomes an increasingly important factor for travelers when choosing accommodations, hotels have a prime opportunity to showcase their green credentials…
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Starbucks' wait times have increased with higher demand for complicated cold drinks. The company is rolling out its new "Siren System" to overhaul and streamline drink-making. Starbucks is spending billions to shorten customer wait times…
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ITC's hotel business will not need significant capital raise, says CMD Sanjiv Puri
ITC CMD Sanjiv Puri said that the hotel business will have no debt and it will be able to fund its expansion over the next two to three years…
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HVS Report - Trends in Gulf Cooperation Council Hotel Development Costs - By Hala Matar Choufany
We are thrilled to introduce you to our latest publication, "Navigating the Investment Terrain: Trends in GCC Hotel Development Costs" where we delve deep into the intricate world of hotel development costs, unveiling the secrets that impact project…
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Brittain Resorts & Hotels introduces AI-driven BI matrix
Brittain Resorts & Hotels, a full-service hospitality management company in the Southeast, introduces an AI-driven business intelligence technology matrix…
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AI hyper-personalization to catapult hospitality industry to new heights: FHS
Artificial intelligence will soon recommend personalized services to hotel guests based on their previous stays and preferences thanks to its emerging hyper-personalization features, revealed the CEO of a US-based AI insights company…
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Cliffside hotel on Italy's Amalfi Coast incorporates medieval stone defences
A 1960s Italian hotel and the historic coastal bulwarks below have been restored by architect Bonaventura Gambardella and interior designer Nikita Bettoni…
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Decatur City Commission approves special exception for 240-room hotel
DECATUR, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Decatur City Commission, at its Sept. 25 regular meeting, approved special exceptions for a proposed hotel to be located at 213 Swanton Way in downtown Decatur…
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Rani Gharbie joins citizenM to expand presence in Americas
citizenM has appointed Rani Gharbie as managing director, investment & development for the Americas…
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Amidst MGM, Caesar's Incidents, Attackers Focus on Luxury Hotels
A fast-growing cyber campaign solely takes aim at luxury hotel and resort chains, using security-disruptive tactics to spread info-stealing malware…
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