Hotel Leaders: Don't Let Conflict Derail the Creative Process
Conflict has such a negative connotation that I prefer to call it the “creative process.” Constructive debate and discussion are at the root of all truly impactful change…
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Hotel Leaders: Don't Let Conflict Derail the Creative Process
Conflict has such a negative connotation that I prefer to call it the “creative process.” Constructive debate and discussion are at the root of all truly impactful change…
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Hotel brings the best of N.Y.’s dining scene to the guestroom
Move over farm to fork; the next thing in hotel dining is “restaurant to room.” At least it is at the Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, which coined the term as part of a program it launched this summer, the Restaurant-in-Room Chef Series, which…
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European cities to see hotel prices increase in 2023
Hotel prices are set to rise “across the board” in 2023 with European cities likely to see some of the steepest increases, according to a new report from American Express Global Business Travel.
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Mass resignation trails acquisition of Sheraton’s parent company after Indian brothers’ take over
Following the acquisition of a majority stake in Capital Hotel by 22 Hospitality Limited, the entire board of the former have resigned, ushering in a new era in the hospitality business…
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What’s your strategy for tackling rogue wholesalers?
Wholesalers play an important part in hotel distribution, especially if you have large inventories to fill…
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Virgin Atlantic scraps requirement for gendered uniforms
Virgin Atlantic has updated its gender identity policy, removing the requirement for employees to wear gendered uniforms.
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ALL-INCLUSIVE: WHEN CASH IS SCARCE, VALUE BECOMES KING
The past few years have been strange for the hotel industry. First, COVID-19 created a level of disruption never seen before…
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Evolution of the Asian Hotel Brands
Exclusive Feature - Travel, as we know it, is as old as mankind and since the very early stage of humanity, people have traveled in search of shelter, food, betterment, safety, and comfort.
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Seven Ways to Plan Your Hotel Budget in Times of Inflation
With the industry still recovering, here are a few things to consider this budget season. Go back to March 2020, and you’ll find a major point of inflection for the hotel industry — one that they’re still reflecting from…
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Netflix – What Can Hoteliers Possibly Learn From The Megabrand’s Success?
For the very few who may not know, Netflix is a media sharing and streaming service that allows its subscribers to watch a variety of TV shows, movies, documentaries and other viewable content without the burden of exterior adverts…
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Three Key Trends for Hotel Conferences and Events This Fall
While demand for events and conferences continues to skyrocket, hoteliers should remain mindful that not all is the same as it was pre COVID-19.
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Ageing gracefully - what should modern senior living concepts look like?
The population in Europe is continuously aging. A declining birth rate combined with a higher life expectancy (women: 83 years; men: 78 years)1) are the main reasons for this development.
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Spain’s hotel supply is characterized by mid- and upscale hotels. However, the number of higher-end hotels is increasing at a rapid pace, as HVS’ Maria Coll, senior associate, and Sophie Perret, senior director, explain…
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The Five Freebies of Wellness and Where Hotel Tech Fits In
Hotel guests will increasingly be looking for their chosen hotels to provide wellness amenities baked into the nightly rate and as add-on experiences.
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Cannabis-friendly hotels target high-end travelers
Though the cannabis legalization movement in the U.S. has spawned plenty of "bud and breakfasts" and weed-friendly, budget hotels, a handful of boutique hoteliers are targeting the high-end cannabis traveler -- no pun intended…
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Regent debuts Regent Taste Studio – a multisensory dining experience
The global brand premiere of Regent Taste Studio was staged in Singapore, featuring Regent Phu Quoc chefs in collaboration with world-renowned visual artist Mr Dripping.
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The Top 5 Reasons Why Hotel Guests Look But Don't Book
We are all familiar with ‘buyer’s remorse’ – but what about a buyer’s hesitation? The moment a consumer stares at their digital shopping cart, consumed with quiet contemplation before making the final decision to purchase…
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Meetings: A New Approach to Hotel Design and Immersive Experiences
As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, so does the concept of the traditional meeting. From core spaces to broader event experiences, the industry and what event planners and attendees are seeking is starting to shift and expand…
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