Q&A: Project Management Advisors’ Mark Knott Discusses 2024 Hospitality Trends
Throughout 2023, the hospitality industry has experienced a number of shifts…
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Q&A: Project Management Advisors’ Mark Knott Discusses 2024 Hospitality Trends
Throughout 2023, the hospitality industry has experienced a number of shifts…
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Family upset with 'outrageous' hotel policy denying their stay
'I was taken aback. I didn't know how to react,' said thwarted Orillia hotel guest after the nearby Quality Inn rejected his stay because his family lives in the area.
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Wave of Hotel Evacuations Emphasize Importance of Safety Measures
A wave of evacuations recently swept through several hotels, marking a stark reminder of the need for constant vigilance and safety measures…
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Meet the Icelandic hotel owner who refused to leave evacuated town even as volcano set to erupt
‘The whole of Iceland could erupt at any time’ claims defiant Grindavik hotel owner who has lived in fishing port for more than 50 years - While others fled the earthquake that split the streets of an Icelandic town, one man refused to comply with…
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He spent millions restoring this S.F. hotel for tourists. Now he wants it to become homeless housing
The online reviews of the Best Western Red Coach Inn, located on the edge of San Francisco’s beleaguered Tenderloin district, are unsparing…
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Interview with Haninder Sachdeva, Managing Director & CEO at Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts
It is our distinct pleasure to welcome Mr. Haninder Sachdeva, the esteemed Managing Director and CEO of Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, for an exclusive interview. With a distinguished career in the hospitality industry, Mr…
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Five trends to shape the extended stay sector in 2024
Editors George Sell and Eloise Hanson share five trends they think will resonate throughout the sector in 2024.
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Less appetite for Dutch hospitality in 2024
The outlook for the Dutch hospitality industry is bleak, with minimum volume growth of 1%. After a major catch-up in 2022 and early 2023, consumers will take a step back in 2024 in terms of restaurant and hotel visits…
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Hoteliers and unions against Paris tourist tax hike ahead of 2024 Olympics
Paris hoteliers are siding with tourists against plans by the French capital's government to triple the daily tax for visitors in 2024, following an already announced metro price hike…
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After a busy year, Club Med looks forward to more resort openings worldwide
With close to 80 resorts across the world – in the Caribbean, the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia – Club Med always has news to share with its travel advisor partners about new and updated properties…
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Receiver appointed for troubled Garibaldi at Squamish resort proposal
The $3.5 billion proposal for a major resort north of Squamish hits snag on disagreements on how to proceed an the operating firm's default on loans…
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Luxury hotels log higher revenue: half of it comes from food, beverage
Food and beverages are major sources of revenue for most of the luxury hotels in Bangladesh compared to their earnings from renting out rooms as operators have stepped up efforts to drive sales…
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Inside the kitchen of Jose Hadad, the owner of Mad Mexican
Stocked with dried chilies, cake pops and a hidden mezcal collection - Jose Hadad, the owner of Mad Mexican restaurant and wholesaler, left Mexico on the advice of a college admissions officer…
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Amaryadotcom - Transforming the Beauty Landscape with Holistic Excellence
Join Rahma Adams on a captivating journey through Amaryadotcom’s success story. Dive into the interview for an intimate look at their unique fusion of tradition and technology, offering a truly transformative experience in the beauty industry…
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Hotel Dispute Lawyer: Disclosing Mandatory Resort Fees - What Hoteliers Need to Know
On July 1, 2024, a comprehensive ban on pricing goods and services without including all mandatory fees will go into effect in California…
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Hotel Owners Push Back on Merger of National Brands
Franchisees are fighting Choice Hotels’ attempted takeover of its biggest rival, which would create a dominant player in the budget hotel sector…
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First Look: NYX Hotel Dublin opens with €99 rooms and ‘floating’ beds
A new ‘lifestyle hotel’ in Dublin aims to become a destination in itself in Portobello - First things first. Dublin’s latest hotel - a spanking, 175-bed new-build fresh out of the packet in Portobello - is pronounced ‘nix’…
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Meet Maud Bailly, who’s gone from running one of the biggest Metro stations in Paris to France’s biggest name in luxury hospitality…
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Six Senses CEO Neil Jacobs on expansion and what's next for wellness travel
A brand synonymous with both luxury and wellness, Six Senses has been part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts fold since 2019, when IHG acquired the flag for $300 million…
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Aberdeenshire hotel boss on working harder than ever to deliver experiences
Cost-of-living, increasing food costs and rising staff wages all factors to hit the industry. The hospitality sector has to “work harder than ever” to keep thriving according to manager of four-star Pittodrie House hotel in Aberdeenshire…
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Property developer Staple shifts to worker-owned model for hotels, to open across Japan
A property management brand describing itself as a 'soft developer,' focused on 20-minute neighborhoods in livable cities, is taking a major step to empower a key soft asset — its employees. Based in Setoda, Hiroshima, Staple Co., Ltd…
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New lifestyle brand Miiro to open hotels across Europe
A new hotel brand is set to introduce a collection of individually-designed hotels across Europe. InterGlobe Enterprises, an Indian aviation and hospitality company, has launched Miiro as a lifestyle hotel brand…
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Spurned Choice Hotels Brings Its Takeover Bid To Wyndham Shareholders
Never mind that its previous $7.8 billion bid was publicly spurned in October or that three other proposals have also been rejected. Suitor Choice Hotels now wants to take a new offer directly to Wyndham shareholders…
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Crown launches internal investigation into CEO
Crown Resorts, the gaming giant owned by New York-headquartered private equity firm Blackstone, is investigating its chief executive, Ciaran Carruthers, over allegations he intervened to allow patrons back into its casinos even after security had…
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