Teaching's new normal: The highs and lows of pedagogical adjustments
A personal and professional insight into how pedagogical strategies had to be adjusted when COVID-19 forced the EHL Lausanne campus to shut down in March 2020…
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Teaching's new normal: The highs and lows of pedagogical adjustments
A personal and professional insight into how pedagogical strategies had to be adjusted when COVID-19 forced the EHL Lausanne campus to shut down in March 2020…
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Hoteliers plan for a budget season unlike any other
With even less certainty about future performance than normal, hoteliers are changing how they prepare a budget as they get ready for 2021.
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Rival powers jockey for the lead in hypersonic aircraft
"I've spent my career on things flying fast," says Adam Dissel, who heads up the US operations of Reaction Engines. This British company is building engines that can operate at dizzying speeds, under conditions that would melt existing jet engines…
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US hotels employ fewer workers but at higher wages
Data shows most rooms-division workers have received pay raises, averaging around 4%.
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Coronavirus: 'Covidiots' criticised on Tui quarantine flight
A flight from Zante which left nearly 200 people facing two weeks' self-isolation was a "debacle" and a "free-for-all", passengers say.
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New Covid-19 microsite responds to changing needs of business travel managers
With countries around the world delivering various levels of response to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, the challenge for travel managers lies in keeping up to date with the latest information.
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Year-Over-Year the Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Continues to Increase
The latest Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) states that the global hotel construction pipeline stands at 14,779 projects/2,412,736 rooms…
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US hotel profits at best level since start of pandemic
The latest P&L data from STR shows that U.S. hotel profitability picked up in July as more segments started to record positive performance.
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AHLA Survey: Frequent Travelers Cite Hotel Stay Priorities
A new national survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) conducted by Morning Consult shows that a number of improvements to health and sanitation protocol at U.S…
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UK hoteliers rethink relationships with ‘silent’ OTAs
Online travel agencies have made billions from the hotel industry, which has led hoteliers to ask where OTAs have been during the COVID-19 pandemic and what that says about the nature of partnerships.
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HVS Report - Hong Kong Site 3 - A Hotel Perspective
In the coming months, a true gem of a site in the heart of Hong Kong will be sold. Located in front of its iconic skyline, Site 3 measures 4.76 hectares between Jardine House (the one with the round windows) and the Star Ferry pier…
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US hotel P&L turned positive in July
For the first time since February, U.S. hotel gross operating profit per available room (GOPPAR) was positive, according to STR's July 2020 monthly P&L report.
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8 ways for hotels to combat the crisis
This article delves into the Darwinian laws of a post-COVID-19 hotel market. Emerging from the global economic shutdown, many tough choices for hoteliers lie on the road ahead to a sustainable and profitable business…
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Why hotels are offering long-stay deals to UAE residents
One of the buzzwords of the past few months has been ‘pivot’. The ability to change focus and make the most of the realities of COVID-19 has forced people to look at what they were doing and adapt to a situation like no-other…
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San Francisco cleaning rules divide hotel owners, city
Hotel owners have filed a lawsuit, claiming the additional cost of complying with a union-driven cleaning ordinance will prevent them from opening properties in San Francisco even after other restrictions are lifted…
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ITB announces industry meet up in seven cities across China
The organisers of ITB China, China’s largest B2B exclusive travel trade show, have announced the launch of the ITB China Industry MeetUp, at an exclusive networking event for industry senior representatives in Shanghai…
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HKTB Brings Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival To The Virtual Space
In view of the uncertainties concerning the Covid-19 pandemic, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) today announced that its annual signature event “Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival” will, for the first time, take on a virtual format…
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European Hotel Construction Pipeline Continues Growth in Q2
According to the latest “Europe Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report” from Lodging Econometrics (LE), analysts report that at the close of the second quarter of 2020, Europe’s hotel construction pipeline increased 9% by projects and 13% by rooms…
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