Poll: More than one-third of hospitality workers will seek job outside of industry
The world’s battered hospitality and tourism industry has a long way to go to rebound from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey of workers conducted by Florida Atlantic University (FAU)…
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Pakistan hotel bomb: Deadly blast hits luxury venue in Quetta
A bomb explosion at a luxury hotel in the Pakistani city of Quetta has killed at least four people and wounded 12.
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Dark tourism takes to the sky above Chernobyl
If you've ever dreamed of seeing the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster from the air, now may be your chance.
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London City airport launches new passenger travel portal
London City airport has unveiled a new portal to provide passengers with up-to-date travel information ahead of the restart of international trips this summer.
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A list of what will last from the pandemic
We all talk about when things will return to how they were in 2019 after COVID-19 is long gone. Some are optimistic; others say there’s no going back…
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New revenue streams opening up for Dubai hoteliers thanks to new visa types
StayWell Holdings regional director for the Middle East, Colin A. Baker, says there are myriad new opportunities
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NH Hotel Group joins Global Hotel Alliance
NH Hotel Group will join Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) and merge the NH Rewards loyalty program with GHA’s Discovery loyalty program in early 2022, establishing Discovery as one of the 10 largest loyalty programs in the hospitality sector, with more…
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The 1st hotel in Northern Europe offering a 100% digital experience will open its doors. A big step forward for Accor, whose ambition is to offer a contactless guest journey throughout its network, with the use of the best of technology…
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Kempinski launches new fitness room category
Kempinski Hotels has launched a new room category designed for fitness in partnership with Technogym…
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Wyndham expands franchisee relief measures reducing breakfast costs
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is expanding franchisee relief measures by reducing breakfast requirements for its economy brands…
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IHG rolls out digital check-in at 3,000 properties in the US and Canada
Guests at over 3,000 IHG Hotels and Resorts properties in the US and Canada can now check-in using digital technology.
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Radisson Hotel Group opens first extended stay property in Western Europe
Radisson Hotel Group has opened its eighth hotel in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, and its first extended stay property in Western Europe.
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New York hotels are poised to make a brand new start of it
On the heels of a tough winter, New York's embattled tourism and hospitality sectors may finally be turning the corner.
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London hotels club together to launch inaugural Hotel Week in May
A collection of some of London’s best hotels are to collaborate for a special week in May to celebrate the reopening of the capital’s hospitality sector.
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Hyatt, Radisson and Marriott brands make international debuts
Brands are debuting in new countries across the world. Here’s a look:
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Moscow's palatial Yeliseyevsky food hall closes after 120 years
Yeliseyevsky Food Emporium, an iconic food hall set in a palace in Moscow, is closing its doors after 120 years in business.
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Emirates Palace’s Michael Koth on taking good and making it great
The general manager says Mandarin Oriental will make people love the iconic property in new ways
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Marriott pilots arrival kiosks, grab-and-go concept
Marriott International Inc. has launched a pilot program for contactless arrival kiosks at several select-service hotels, as well as the launch of a proof-of-concept for contactless grab-and-go marketplaces at two Fairfield by Marriott hotels…
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