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Archives for 26/09/2023
What Our Brain Activity Reveals About Improving Workplace Culture
In a unique collaboration, the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative and consulting firm Slalom measured the brain activity of employees to uncover what works best at work. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Are We Stuck in a 'Travel Bubble'? Travel Habits Exposed in Global Survey
YouGov international survey of over 17,500 people from across 15 destinations reveals almost two thirds of people globally are prioritizing travelling to places that their friends and families have already been to, fueling over tourism in certain locations and leaving other destinations broadly undiscovered. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
HSMAI Foundation Launches Century Campaign Fundraising Initiative
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Foundation has announced the launch of its Century Campaign, a five-year fundraising effort ahead of the organization’s upcoming 100th anniversary in 2027. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Boutique Group Signs MoU with Sommet Education
The signing of the MOU signals the continuation of a proven partnership between Saudi’s ultra luxury hospitality and development company, Boutique Group, and the world’s leading hospitality education and training company, Sommet Education Appeared first on: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Radisson Hotel Group Solidifies Middle East and Pakistan Presence With Latest Expansion Plans
Radisson Hotel Group cements its position as one of the leading international hotel groups in the Middle East with the signing of 11 hotels, resorts, and serviced apartments to date across the region in 2023. Appeared first on: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
AAHOA Calls for Enforcement of Short-Term Rental Oversight in Los Angeles
AAHOA, the Asian American Hotel Owners Association, called for stronger enforcement of short-term rentals in Los Angeles, Calif., in response to a report that Airbnb profits are soaring despite regulations meant to curb illegal listings. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Myriad Hotel, Located in Former Disco Ball Factory, Opens in Louisville, Kentucky
Located in in Louisville's Highlands district, upon entering, guests will notice that Myriad's design elements are inspired by the unique history of the site, a factory that once was responsible for creating the majority of the world's supply of disco balls. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hotel Indigo Debuts Largest Marketing Campaign in Brand History
The brand's newest international marketing campaign, The World's Neighborhood Hotel, is rooted in the brand's long-held belief that when you see the world through the neighborhood, the neighborhood changes your world. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles Opens As Part of the Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The 311-room Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is officially open. The hotel is in the heart of downtown Pasadena's creative scene, just steps from iconic institutions like the Pasadena Civic Auditorium and Pasadena Convention Center and only 20 minutes from the Hollywood Burbank Airport. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
15 Best Restaurants in Tampa in 2023 (Top Places to Eat)
The first time I visited Tampa, I was shocked at the number of places to eat and the range of food. But let me tell you, Tampa restaurants are up there with the best. Table of Contents Tampa is a city for foodies and features cuisine from all over the world. One thing you will notice is the Cuban influence, and the Cuban sandwich is the city’s most famous meal. That’s all down to the cigar … [Read more...]
Guide to Hotel Upselling
As the landscape becomes increasingly competitive, understanding and mastering the art of hotel upselling is imperative. This article delves deep into the world of upselling in the hotel sector, offering insights, techniques, and the undeniable advantages it brings to the table. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
The Ritz-Carlton Launches New International Marketing Campaign – Leave Better
Marking a fresh new direction for The Ritz-Carlton, the multi-million dollar marketing campaign captures how travel across the brand’s hotels and resorts can become a catalyst for personal evolution. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Group Travel Used to Have a Bad Reputation. Not Anymore – CNN
Often associated with traffic-blocking buses, screechy megaphones and overcrowded landmarks, group tours don’t exactly have the best reputation. But a new crop of travel companies is totally redefining the concept, catering to millennials and Generation Z. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
AHLA Foundation Gives Julienne Smith Peggy Berg Castell Award
WASHINGTON, D.C.—AHLA Foundation honored Julienne Smith, chief development officer, Americas, IHG Hotels & Resorts, as the 2023 recipient of the Peggy Berg Castell Award. Presented at The Lodging Conference, the award is for women who are paving the way for more women to rise in the hospitality industry. In her role overseeing the growth of IHG Hotels & Resorts in the Americas region, … [Read more...]
Harry’s Home to operate Wolfgang’s Hotel
Austria: Hotel and apartment operator Harry’s Home has been appointed to operate the former Wolfgang’s Hotel in Salzburg. The 119-room hotel features a lobby area, F&B concept, one conference meeting, a gym and underground parking. It was previously operated by a&o Hostels which occupies a neighbouring building. Harry’s Home has now signed a long-term partnership with the hotel’s … [Read more...]
HVS Asia Pacific Hospitality Newsletter – Week Ending 22 September August 2023
Weekly Hotel Industry Asia Pacific News Roundup from HVS Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
WTTC's Hotel Sustainability Basics Takes off in China with Jin Jiang Hotel Portfolio
The announcement came during the first visit of WTTC President & CEO Julia Simpson to China, where she met Mr Simon Zhang, Jin Jiang International President, in Shanghai. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
RAD Hotel Group acquires Seamill Hydro Hotel
UK: Independent owner-operator RAD Hotel Group has acquired the Seamill Hydro Hotel in Ayrshire, Scotland, for an undisclosed sum. Seamill Hydro Hotel has been under the leadership of the Sweeney family for more than 30 years. It features 84 bedrooms and two suites, wedding and events space, the Orangery Restaurant, Aura Lounge Bar, and leisure facilities including an indoor pool, gym and … [Read more...]
Everhome Suites Hotel Breaks Ground in Bozeman, Montana
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announced the groundbreaking of Everhome Suites Bozeman, slated to open Summer 2024. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Rani Gharbie joins citizenM to expand presence in Americas
citizenM has appointed Rani Gharbie as managing director, investment & development for the Americas. Backed by strategic investors GIC and APG Investments, the owner-operator hotel and lifestyle brand currently has 31 properties worldwide in key urban core locations in metropolitan cities, including 20 locations across the U.S. Gharbie will spearhead citizenM’s initiative to actively … [Read more...]
Cedar Fair to Unveil Esports Gaming Facility in Sandusky, Ohio on October 6
Phase I of Cedar Point Esports will focus on organizing leagues, camps and clinics to guide and support aspiring esports athletes and anyone looking for new entertainment. The facility's state-of-the-art gaming hub will allow participants to hone their skills and compete at the highest level. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Accor Launches the All Inclusive Collection
ALL Inclusive Collection brings together over 30 resorts from globally renowned brands, including Rixos, SO/ and Swissôtel, with plans to expand to over 50 resorts in the next three years, from these leading brands and others, including Hyde, Mondrian, SLS and Fairmont. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Island Hospitality named operator of CA SpringHill Suites
Island Hospitality Management, a third-party management company for select-service and upscale, extended-stay hotels, has been named the operator of the 114-room SpringHill Suites Truckee in Truckee, CA. The property is owned by Mission Hill Hospitality, which just named its first CFO. “We are extremely excited to add another premier hotel in California, strategically positioned in a region that … [Read more...]
McKibbon Hospitality Adds Hyatt House Austin Downtown to Management Portfolio
AUSTIN, Texas—McKibbon Hospitality announced the latest addition to its management portfolio, Hyatt House Austin Downtown. The 190-room extended-stay property is located in Austin’s music district, offering access to several entertainment venues, local bars and eateries, and historic parks. The property has 136 apartment-style suites with fully equipped kitchens including a stovetop, fridge and … [Read more...]
Tom Barber named Mission Hill CFO
Mission Hill Hospitality, a select-service and extended-stay hotel investor, has appointed Tom Barber as CFO, a newly created position. Barber joined Mission Hill Hospitality as managing director of acquisitions when the firm was launched in March 2021. Today, the company has built a portfolio of 33 select-service and extended-stay hotels across 16 states, particularly in markets driven by … [Read more...]
Metaverse: What Happened to Mark Zuckerberg's Next Big Thing? – BBC
There was a time before ChatGPT when the tech world was talking about something entirely different. Remember the metaverse? Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
NewcrestImage, Dabu Group JV acquires full-service Marriott
A joint venture of two Dallas-based companies—NewcrestImage and Dabu Group—has acquired the full-service Marriott Dallas/Fort Worth Westlake. The hotel features architecture by Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta, who is known for his innovative use of bright colors, light and shadow, and geometric shapes. Newmark Lodging Capital Markets arranged the sale on behalf of the seller. The team was led … [Read more...]
HVS Market Report – Tech Hubs Are Powering the Indian Hotel Industry's Growth – By Mandeep S Lamba, Dipti Mohan and Dhwani Gupta
Tech hubs have globally been a catalyst for the hospitality sector’s expansion. Bengaluru and Hyderabad are prime examples of this trend in India, witnessing unprecedented growth in hotel supply in sync with their booming IT sectors. Read on to know more. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Stockdale Capital acquires Intercontinental Houston
Stockdale Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based, vertically-integrated real estate investment firm, has acquired the InterContinental Houston, a 354-key hotel built in 2019 and located within the Texas Medical Center (TMC) in Houston. The property is the only luxury hotel with proximity to the TMC, the largest medical complex in the world. The InterContinental Houston also sits directly in the … [Read more...]