Investing in Your People, as if Your Business Depended on it
It still sends shivers down my spine when I think back to the beginning of the pandemic, faced with having to make drastic cuts in labor…
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Investing in Your People, as if Your Business Depended on it
It still sends shivers down my spine when I think back to the beginning of the pandemic, faced with having to make drastic cuts in labor…
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How To Make Your Hotel a #Workation Destination
Working remotely has swiftly become more commonplace – 56% of U.S workforce is doing it – and while for most people this means working from home, some have realised this can mean working from anywhere…
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How will hospitality emerge from the pandemic?
EHL Hospitality Business School entitled their research day “Navigating the Covid Storm”, where the future of the hospitality industry was discussed by EHL faculty members…
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Thomas Magnuson, CEO, Magnuson Hotels, looks at how brand standardisation is unsustainable and, increasingly, outmoded.
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9 most in-demand soft skills for restaurant management jobs
Do you aspire to practice in the hospitality industry and yearn to take a management job in a restaurant? If, yes you are probably asking yourself questions such as, ”What skills do I need to become a restaurant manager and how do I acquire them?”…
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Pandemic-era hotel design has checked in
With travel all but shuttered by stay-at-home orders in the spring of 2020, hotel architects and interior designers were alternately anxious and stimulated: Their livelihoods were under threat, but they also found themselves brainstorming about how…
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Embracing & Better Preparing for Future Employee Turnover
Most hospitality organizations are experiencing significantly more turnover than their pre-pandemic levels, particularly in new hires' first 90 days…
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Casino Resorts Look to Diversify Asia Growth Beyond Macau
MGM Resorts International and Las Vegas Sands aren’t writing off Macau, but they also aren’t solely focusing on China’s gaming hotspot for growth in Asia.
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Making ecotechnology worth it for hotels
From smart room key systems to robot concierges, advanced technologies are now the norm in many hotels. In a world on the brink of climate crisis, environmental technologies should be no exception…
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SELINA IS NOT JUST A HOTEL BRAND
Convert tired, underperforming hotels into something fresh, a little left of center in great locations that increase revenue on average 2.4 times without spending more than pre-opening costs, which are no more than 10% of the upfront investment…
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The Power of Your Own Device – The Impact of Covid on Hotel Technology
Jens Busch has vast experience in the luxury service sector over the past two decades…
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5 Top Tips for Creating An Effective Social Media Strategy for Your Hotel
There are 4.55 billion social media users worldwide, and the average daily usage is around 2 hours and 27 minutes per day…
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Using Social Media First-Party Data for An Audience-First Approach to Paid Ads
Social media has become a powerful business tool since its inception. Gone are the days of MySpace, Friendster, and Photobucket…
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Career trends and in-demand jobs in the hotel industry for 2022
After a challenging few years for hospitality staff, this year is going to offer some exciting opportunities for hotel professionals.
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JW MARRIOTT’S ROHR EMBODIES BRAND ETHOS
At a time when the pandemic has slowed down business travel, Bruce Rohr, vice president and global brand leader, JW Marriott, says the “work from anywhere” flexibility has helped the brand grow as it was quick to recognize travelers’ increased focus…
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Omni Adds a Lifestyle Hotel Flavor to Hedge Against Convention Business
Omni's strategy for convention hotels is stuffing the ground floor with local restaurants and bars, offering a revenue lift in tough times. But it also costs a lot of money to develop…
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It's Time to Better Understand Social to Increase Bookings
The pandemic has changed many things, and one of the most important aspects of doing business has evolved due to the new way consumers utilize social media.
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Robotic Furniture Company Collaborates with Marriott to Help Guests Live Large in Small Spaces
Ori combines engineering, technology, and design expertise to create transformable furniture and provide more flexible and multi-functional spaces that are also more sustainable.
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