Achieving total revenue optimization is always the goal, but you need the right RMS to get there. That’s why hoteliers choose Guestrev, a comprehensive revenue management solution built to supercharge profit for every segment of your business, using rules-based automation with the right level of control revenue managers crave. With Guestrev, you can evaluate and understand your property’s mix of … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2022
10 indicators of what recruiters look for in a LinkedIn profile
LinkedIn is currently the most important professional social network in the world with more than 830 million users, over 50% of whom are between 25 and 34 years old. LinkedIn is useful for different reasons: networking, posting information, findings customers and employers. Candidates indicate where they worked or studied, but they also write short bio summaries, list skills and follow other … [Read more...]
Infor at Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2022
The Infor Hospitality team will attend this year’s Global Gaming Expo aka G2E being held at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, NV October 11-13, 2022. To say that we’re excited to be there is almost a given. But we are. G2E is an extravaganza where trends in hospitality industry evolution in the gaming sphere and latest trends of technology for the hotel and casino industries converge. We will be … [Read more...]
Accelerating the transition to net-zero travel
The worsening effects of climate change have made decarbonization a top priority for many industries, including global travel and tourism, which accounts for between 8 and 11 percent of the world’s emissions. 1 If nothing is done, the sector’s carbon emissions will only rise as it grows. Travel activity is expected to soar by 85 percent from 2016 to 2030. 2 As more consumers, employees, … [Read more...]
Hilton Expands Refugee Hiring Commitment During Tent US Business Summit
MCLEAN, Va. –As part of its ongoing commitment to create learning and career growth opportunities in the communities where it operates, Hilton has announced it will hire 1,500 additional refugees over the next three years at its managed and franchised properties across the U.S. The hospitality company made the announcement Monday during its participation in the Tent Foundation U.S. Business Summit … [Read more...]
Digital Disruptions vs. Digital Transformation and What it means for the Future of Hotels
Digital disruption represents a transformation that is caused by emerging digital technologies and business models. These innovative new technologies and models can impact the value of existing products and services offered in the hotel industry. Digital transformation represents a process where people and technology work in harmony to transform existing traditional and non-digital processes and … [Read more...]
Radisson Hotel Group cements presence in Middle East
Dubai, Brussels - Radisson Hotel Group cements its presence further as one of the largest international hotel groups in the region, with a growing portfolio of 77 hotels in operation and under development across the Middle East. At this year’s Future Hospitality Summit held in the UAE, the Group announced tenacious expansion plans as it sets to add over 5,000 keys to its expansive portfolio … [Read more...]
Radisson Blu arrives in Perth, the gateway to the Scottish Highlands
Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel, Perth, the Scottish city on the River Tay known as the "Gateway to the Highlands" of Scotland. The hotel occupies a landmark property that first opened in 1890 as one of the original British railway hotels. Settled since prehistoric times and formerly known as the "capital" of Scotland because of the frequent … [Read more...]
Marriott International Set to Expand Its Middle East Footprint with the Anticipated Addition of Over 20 Properties Across the Gulf Countries by the End of 2023
From the Future Hospitality Summit in Dubai, Marriott International, Inc., today announced plans to expand its Middle East footprint with the expected addition of over 20 properties and more than 5,000 rooms across the Gulf countries over the next 15 months. The company’s growth in the region is fuelled by ongoing demand for its extraordinary portfolio of hotel brands across Saudi Arabia, Qatar, … [Read more...]
Banyan Tree AlUla Debuts in Saudi Arabia
Banyan Tree AlUla — Photo by Banyan Tree Banyan Tree launches its first property in historical AlUla in Saudi Arabia, ushering in the Group's debut in the Kingdom. AlUla is attracting the attention of the world's affluent travellers with its mesmerising mix of history, culture, and entertainment, all set against a breathtaking desert backdrop dating back millions of years. Inspired by the nomadic … [Read more...]
Airbnb vs hotel, which is cheaper? That depends on group size, length of stay and amenities
Remember the days when one of the best money-saving travel tips was booking an Airbnb versus a hotel?Not only were nightly rates almost always far cheaper, but the Airbnbs and hosts themselves often shaped up to be the most memorable aspects of a trip. These days, staying at an Airbnb rarely involves big savings or friendships with the hosts. For better or for worse, features like self-check-in … [Read more...]
From the Alps to the islands: Italy’s best places for remote workers
A holiday in Italy is one thing. But a holiday that stretches into cheeky ‘aperitivi’ in between Zoom calls is something else.Remote working is the best way to get to know a local community. You can really get under the skin of your adopted home and maybe even start to complain about it like us Italians do.How does Italy compare to other European countries as a digital nomad destination?The high … [Read more...]