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Marriott International, a leading hotel operator, is facing a London class action brought by millions of former guests demanding compensation after their personal records were hacked in one of the largest data breaches in history…
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As lockdown restrictions are eased in several European countries, many in the travel industry hope that with higher cleaning standards and social distancing, business can continue in a new form.
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In an outspoken commentary Business Travel News has confirmed that the 2020 Business Travel Show, due for the ExCeL conference centre in February, has been cancelled, although the organisers prefer the term “postponed”…
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India is one of the fastest growing travel & tourism (T&T) economies in the world thanks to its diverse landscape, rich heritage and cultural diversity, which attracts tourists from across the country and the world…
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Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc., continues its expansion across popular United States destinations with openings on both the east and west coasts this month…
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Due to lingering travel restrictions and the massive hit coronavirus has had on businesses, many of the UAE’s hotels could still remain closed or operate at minimum capacity further into the year, according to a report by Cavendish Maxwell…
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Despite a challenging first half of the year for the global hospitality industry, hotel giant Accor has signed 14 new properties in Europe during the last six months.
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IHG released its interim half-year results last week, which showed a $6.6-billion total gross-revenue decline, representing a 52-per-cent decrease.
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Oakwood is partnering with Country Garden Commercial and Culture Tourism Group to develop a new hotel brand in China. The pair are aiming to open 100 Oakwood Beluxs properties in China by 2030.
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The Delano brand, which already has hotels in Miami and Las Vegas, has announced its development in Europe. The Delano Porto Cervo Hotel is scheduled to open by 2023 in Costa Smeralda on the Italian island of Sardinia…
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Transforming the way mobile citizens travel with a fun, free, global app, the ‘affordable luxury’ lifestyle and hotel brand, citizenM, is upgrading to a minimal-fuss contactless experience. Using a mobile device, guests can open their rooms or…
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Choice Hotels International Inc. has promoted four of its employees into leadership roles to advance the company’s corporate priorities and drive growth.
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Tel Aviv practice Plesner Architects has built a hotel in the Negev desert of Israel harnessing local materials and regional craft like limestone walls, ceramics and pergolas…
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UK: Figures published today by the Office for National Statistics [ONS] have shown that the hospitality sector was hit worse than any other sector by the Covid-19 pandemic, which coincides with the UK falling into recession for the first time since…
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It is a concept that fears many of us and yet is in almost everyone’s daily lives.
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Big changes in the Norwegian airline industry
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Following the announcement of Marriott International’s Commitment to Clean and Global Cleanliness Council, Marriott has introduced digital content about re-defined processes and re-imagined spaces guided by cleanliness experts and best practices to…
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COVID19 has us thoughtful about travelling, being in crowds and close contact. Norway is implementing touch-less technology to keep us flying and feeling safe.
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