Why Entity Based SEO is the One Strategy You Need to Implement
The rising popularity of entities in SEO signals a dynamic shift in how we think about search.
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Why Entity Based SEO is the One Strategy You Need to Implement
The rising popularity of entities in SEO signals a dynamic shift in how we think about search.
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Oman's Alila Jabal Akhdar: The hotel on the rooftop of Arabia
"Don't worry, it'll be a walk in the park," says Ali, the senior climbing instructor at Alila Jabal Akhdar, a luxury hotel in the mountains of Oman.
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Accor opens dual-branded Ibis and Ibis Budget property close to Heathrow T5
Accor has unveiled a dual-branded Ibis and Ibis Budget property located just under three miles from Heathrow Terminal 5.
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INTERVIEW: AARON KAUPP, REGIONAL VP & GM, THE CARLTON TOWER JUMEIRAH
During what has been the most extensive refurbishment in its history, we caught up with Aaron Kaupp to find out more about the transformation of The Carlton Tower Jumeirah and how lockdown was the perfect timing for the project…
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A Systematic Approach to Monetizing New Hotel Offerings
There's no doubt, hotels today still rely heavily on occupancy to drive non-room-related revenue at their properties…
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A Systematic Approach to Monetizing New Hotel Offerings
There's no doubt, hotels today still rely heavily on occupancy to drive non-room-related revenue at their properties…
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Hospitality Financial Leadership – Money Never Looks After Itself
I do not know about your experience, but for me growing up in the hotel world, and especially my first decade working in F&B and rooms, the adage, “Look after the guests and the money will look after itself,” was literally beat into my head…
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Accor Becomes the Majority Owner of Lifestyle Hospitality Brand Ennismore
Sharan Pasricha, Founder & Co-CEO and Gaurav Bhushan, Co-CEO, will lead the asset light entity which will run autonomously, comprising 14 hotel & co-working brands and a collection of over 150 culturally relevant and diverse restaurants and…
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Data privacy laws forcing changes in digital marketing
As the digital privacy landscape shifts, experts say that travel companies will likely need to adapt their online marketing strategies accordingly.
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Five essential social media strategies to help increase guest bookings
In today’s modern, internationally-connected world, it’s no longer enough to simply offer your guests an exclusive, multi-star resort experience at your hotel…
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Inside the Waldorf Astoria's $1 billion makeover
This month marks 90 years since the Waldorf Astoria first opened its doors on New York's Park Avenue in 1931, becoming the tallest and largest luxury hotel in the world during an inauspicious time, as the Great Depression cast its long shadow…
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London’s former Snow Hill Police Station to become Hub by Premier Inn
Whitbread has secured planning permission for a new Hub by Premier Inn property in London’s Square Mile.
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Why Should a Hotel Brand Fit a Specific Purpose?
Given the dearth of hotel marketing over the past two years, many customers don’t have a good impression of what each property stands for or what their unique value is…
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The Dos and Donts of Responding to Guests on Social Media
Understanding the way guests use social media can help you anticipate the ways they’ll communicate with you…
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Extended Stay Remains Resilient Amid Continued Uncertainty
Travelers today are more price-conscious than ever…
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How to increase sales and make your hotel the #1 choice for family-friendly travel
According to the ‘Key Trends in Family Travel’ report by Global Data, family travel is predicted to increase by a huge 25% by 2022…
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Graduate hotels open in Cambridge and Oxford
Graduate Hotels has opened hotels in Cambridge and Oxford. The two hotels – the Graduate Cambridge and The Randolph Hotel by Graduate Hotels – have opened for overnight stays, with the bars and restaurants opening in coming weeks…
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IHG Hotels & Resorts Launches New Luxury & Lifestyle Brand, Vignette Collection™
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced Vignette Collection™ as its new Luxury & Lifestyle brand, with hotels in Australia and Thailand the first to join the collection.
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Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 254: Hotel History: St. Regis Hotel
In 1904, Colonel John Jacob Astor broke ground for the building of the St. Regis Hotel at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 55th Street, in the most exclusive residential section of New York at the time.
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Hotel Bookings - What is the Guest's Decision-Making Process?
In today’s highly competitive online travel marketplace, it is vital that hotels understand who their consumers are and what their decision-making process entails when making hotel bookings.
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Hotels holding open the doggy door for guests' furry friends
The Covid-19 pandemic boosted an already growing trend of dog owners traveling with their pooches, and hotels are stepping up with lenient policies and extra amenities to entice guests who don't want to part with their canines…
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Holiday Inn brands take flight at European airport locations
IHG Hotels & Resorts has expanded the footprints of the Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts and Holiday Inn Express brands with a number of signings and openings at European airports.
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Gordon Ramsay to open second restaurant at The Savoy
Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay is to open a new restaurant at The Savoy hotel on the Strand in London.
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WHAT DO GEN Z TRAVELERS WANT FROM ONLINE TRAVEL BRANDS?
Travel brands eager to engage with young consumers have for years focused on one key segment: millennials.
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