Hotel asset management is evolving at a fast pace, and it requires a new commercial approach, not to mention a different skill set…
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Hotel asset management is evolving at a fast pace, and it requires a new commercial approach, not to mention a different skill set…
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Castlemartyr and Gresham hotels make strong post covid-19 recoveries as revenues surge
Castlemartyr recorded revenues of €12.45m for last year compared €7.11m for the prior nine-month period in 2021…
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Savoy hotel invests thousands in staff facilities amid rise in luxury competition
London's Savoy hotel has invested thousands in improving staff facilities amid increased competition for talent in London's luxury market…
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What Four in a Bed TV show competitors thought of Weymouth B&B
A Weymouth B&B owner ‘blasted competition out the water’ in an episode of the Channel 4 competition Four In a Bed last night…
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Erkka Hirvonen The Long Way Home
What Erkka Hirvonen would do with his life was never really in question. When he was a boy, his parents inherited a manor house from his grandfather and converted it into an events space and catering business…
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Cameron House hotel closes fine dining restaurant
A luxury hotel on the banks of Loch Lomond has closed its fine dining restaurant. Cameron House reopened in May 2021 following a major fire and named its new flagship restaurant after leading Scottish chefs Paul Tamburrini and Martin Wishart…
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Domestic hotel industry will see the fastest outflow of skilled manpower: InterGlobe Hotels CEO
'That is an interesting trend that we are not talking (about),' says J.B. Singh. InterGlobe is better known as the parent company of India’s largest airline, Indigo…
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APALEO DATA REVEALS DACH HOTEL AND SERVICED APARTMENTS YOY GROWTH IN Q3
Results unveiled hotels revenue outperformed serviced apartments…
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The BW Hotelier IHA-2023, known as the Indian Hospitality Summit and Awards, had its 7th edition with the central theme of “Embracing the Future" at Pullman Aerocity New Delhi…
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For Xochitl Mendez, a housekeeper who has worked at an MGM hotel in Las Vegas for the past 14 years, cleanliness (or lack thereof) is a safety issue. “The rooms aren’t cleaned every day, and every day we see guests who are super, super annoyed…
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Australian ‘pod’ hotel startup Wander secures investment from ex-Airbnb chief
Upmarket ‘pod’ hotel startup Wander has secured investment from former Airbnb country manager Sam McDonagh, as the accommodation innovator eyes expansion across regional and rural Australia…
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2024 Budget Planning: What Is Top of Mind for Hotel Owners & Operators? - By Michael Grove
Budget season is upon us, and around the world hotel owners and operators are buried deep in data trying to come up with 2024 performance numbers.What unique challenges are hotels facing in the 2024 budgeting and planning process? HotStats reached…
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Wyndham’s Reasoning Behind Refused Choice Takeover
Choice Hotels announced an unsolicited offer to Wyndham’s shareholders on Tuesday, after negotiations had broken down. Wyndham later on that day released information on why they refused Choice’s proposal that centered on future growth prospects…
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The demands of the guests have changed over the years, as today they constantly seek comfort, leisure, and personalisation in their stays…
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UK's Biggest Hotel Chain Wants 'EasyHotel' TM Revoked
London (October 17, 2023, 6:34 PM BST) -- Premier Inn Hotels Ltd. is arguing that the English courts should invalidate EasyGroup's "easyHotel" trademark, countering infringement claims over its "rest easy" marketing campaign…
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Thousands of guests rated their stays to reveal the best and worst hotel brands in the latest Which? Survey - Britannia has been named as the UK’s worst hotel chain for the 10th year in a row.
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You may know Sheila Johnson as the co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET) and America’s “first Black female billionaire.” What you may not know is that her road to success was not paved with platinum…
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AccorInvest Seeks to Sell €2 Billion in Hotels to Slash Debt
AccorInvest Group SA, one of the world’s largest hotel owners, has put a series of assets up for sale in Europe and Latin America to reduce its debt, according to people familiar with the matter…
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Marriott Bonvoy reveals future travel trends
The company believes that travelling solo, visiting ‘dupe destinations’, and using AI in the booking process will be key trends in the coming years…
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Hotel chains' earnings updates set to indicate UK travel and hospitality demand
Whitbread, which owns Premier Inn, as well as food brands including Beefeater and Bar + Block, will report its half-year results on Wednesday…
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Shuttered New Mexico Ski Area To Be Reopened By New Operator
Sandia Peak Ski Area, a New Mexico-based ski resort that hasn't operated since 2022, has entered a joint operating venture agreement with Mountain Capital Partners (MCP), a conglomerate that plans to reopen the once-shuttered resort…
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The independently-owned flag will expand on a curated, invitation-only basis, creating a luxury community where individual hotels receive tailored service…
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Wyndham Rejects Choice Hotels’ Takeover Bid That Could Shake Up Budget-Hotel Industry
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts said its board unanimously rejected an unsolicited proposal from Choice Hotels International to acquire the hotel chain for $90 a share in cash and stock…
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'Dream Makers' statue unveiling celebrates 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort's much-awaited, one-of-a-kind Dream Makers bronze statue was unveiled yesterday in celebration of The Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary celebrations today…
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