IHG Hotels & Resorts has entered into a franchise agreement with Mogotel and development partner Revelop, to mark IHG's re&entry into Sweden with voco Stockholm Kista. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Archives for 30/01/2024
InterContinental Auckland Hotel Opens
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has made its debut in New Zealand's largest city with the opening of InterContinental Auckland. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
170 Room Holiday Inn & Suites Budapest Centrale to Open Late 2026 in Hungary
New 170&room '& Suites' Holiday Inn hotel in Hungarian capital expected to open H2 2026. Collaboration with partners Chain Bridge Ventures Ltd and Mogotel Hotel Group Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
HVS Asia Pacific Hospitality Newsletter & Week Ending 26 January 2024
Weekly Hotel Industry Asia Pacific News Roundup from HVS Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
HVS Market Report & Downtown Baltimore Is Poised for Comeback & By Caroline Dioso
Baltimore has struggled to recover from the impact of the COVID&19 pandemic and the negative perception of the downtown neighborhoods. However, ongoing or planned development and revitalization efforts bode well for the future of the city. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hilton Plans to Provide On Property Messaging for All Hotels by the End of 2024
Hilton is expanding its mobile messaging platform to its more than 7,000 Hilton properties worldwide by the end of 2024. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hampton by Hilton London Old Street Hotel Opens
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today marks the opening of Hampton by Hilton London Old Street, a 109&room hotel located on the doorstep of Shoreditch. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Candice D'Cruz Named Vice President of Luxury Brands Asia Pacific for Hilton
With over two decades of experience, Candice joins Hilton from Marriott International, where she most recently served as vice president of Luxury Brand Management and Marketing for Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Ibis Styles Paignton Hotel Opens on The English Riviera
ibis Styles Paignton has officially opened in the UK. Located in a seafront location on Esplanade Road Paignton in Devon, this new&build hotel is well placed for guests looking to visit one of the UK's most popular seaside tourist destinations, dubbed 'The English Riviera'. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Women in Saudi Arabia: Making Their Mark in the Hospitality Industry
Saudi Arabia's vision 2030 has placed a strong emphasis on women empowerment, making it a key reform plan and goal. Over the years, the contribution of women to the global workforce has seen significant growth, leading to a focus on creating more job opportunities for women in Saudi Arabia. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Doubletree Suites by Hilton Orlando&Disney Springs Area Hotel Completes Multi&million Dollar Renovation
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando&Disney Springs Area has completed a multi&million&dollar renovation to its 236 all&suite property located at 2305 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, convenient to the Orlando International Airport, the Orange County Convention Center, and Orlando's theme parks. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
The Ibis Budget Windsor Hotel in Brisbane, Australia Listed for Sale
The ibis Budget Windsor and adjoining development land have been listed for sale amid strong demand for accommodation investment opportunities in the 2032 Olympics host city. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
The Alzburg Resort in Mansfield, Australia Listed for Sale
Located at 39 Malcolm Street Mansfield, the 14,280sqm hotel and business is available with vacant possession and has a price expectation of circa $11 million. The sale includes an on&site ski hire operation with a large inventory of modern ski and snow equipment and daily tours on offer to guests throughout the ski season. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Indian Hotels Company Expands Its Presence in Ayodhya & Signs Its Third Hotel in the Holy Town
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced the signing of a third hotel in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The brownfield project will be branded as an IHCL SeleQtions hotel. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Gmail and Yahoo's New Email Sender Requirements Are Here!
Two of the biggest players in the inbox space & Gmail and Yahoo & are set to introduce stringent rules to safeguard users' inboxes from scammers and spammers this year. These rules, effective from February 2024, signify a pivotal shift in the ever&evolving landscape of email marketing. To ensure your marketing emails reach their intended recipients, it's crucial to comprehend … [Read more...]
Nearly 50% of Latin American Hotel Construction Pipeline Now Under Construction
According to the Q4 2023 Latin America Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), projects and room counts in the region's total construction pipeline each increased by 11% each year&over&year (YOY) to stand at 594 projects and 97,679 rooms at the close of the quarter. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
North America Hoteliers Say PVNG Accounting Software from Aptech is 'Grrreat!'
For the second consecutive year the family owned and operated financial management software company has been named a 'Finalist' in the HTR 'Best Finance & Accounting Software' popularity index Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
New York City and Washington, D.C. Among Top Performing U.S. Hotel Markets in 2023
In 2023, many key U.S. hotel markets caught up on recovery that was held back due to a lack of business travel. That is why markets like New York City and Washington, D.C., were atop the 2023 performance list, while growth leaders from previous years were more grounded due to diminished leisure travel. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Oracle Cloud to Help Elevate Property Management for Marriott International
Oracle Hospitality OPERA Cloud selected as a property management platform to support Marriott International properties Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Forecasted for Highest Hotel ADR in Super Bowl History
Las Vegas hotel average daily rate (ADR) is forecasted to reach $573 for 9&11 February 2024, which would be the highest level for any Super Bowl weekend on record, according to STR. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
JLL receives two awards at ALIS
JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality group was recognized with two awards at the 2024 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) held in Los Angeles. Americas CEO Kevin M. Davis was awarded the Jack A. Shaffer Financial Advisor of the Year award, which recognizes a dealmaker with exceptional skills in fostering and establishing relationships, with the objective of successfully closing transactions that … [Read more...]
Choice reports ‘higher-than-expected’ brand growth
Choice Hotels International Inc. has revealed that it had higher-than-expected brand growth across its revenue-intense segments in 2023. Choice drove a 1.4% increase in the number of hotels in its domestic upscale, midscale and extended stay brands in 2023—a year in which it also completed integration of the Radisson Hotels Americas brands. Growth of the Choice legacy brands represented a nearly … [Read more...]
AHLA Foundation hosts sixth-annual gala
The AHLA Foundation hosted its sixth-annual Night of a Thousand Stars gala honoring leaders in the hotel and lodging industry—including property-level talent who embody the spirit of hospitality. The event raised nearly $1 million to support foundation initiatives aimed at strengthening the industry’s workforce and included the Stars of the Industry Awards, commemorating winners for their service … [Read more...]
Shatterproof raises $2M at ALIS
Shatterproof, a national nonprofit dedicated to transforming addiction treatment in the U.S., honored Mark Hoplamazian, president/CEO, Hyatt, with the Shatterproof Hospitality Hero Award. Senior executives across the hotel industry united during the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) in Los Angeles to commend Hoplamazian on his accomplishments. More than 60 hospitality companies raised $2 … [Read more...]
Actabl Partners with Avalara
Actabl, a hospitality software company dedicated to empowering hotels with actionable insights to drive profit, has partnered with Avalara Inc., a provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, to offer customers tax reporting and data management. “We are in the business of owning that forecasting and budget motion for each property,” Jason Luo, chief revenue … [Read more...]
Tanzania vs. Kenya Safari: Which is the Best?
If you’ve ever dreamed of embarking on a quintessential African safari, you’ve probably found yourself at a crossroads, deciding between the rolling grasslands of Kenya and the untamed wilderness of Tanzania. It’s like choosing between two incredible flavors of the same exotic dish, isn’t it? Both countries offer some of the most spectacular wildlife experiences on the planet. But which … [Read more...]
Is Jacksonville Safe? Everything You Need To Know Before You Visit
When planning any trip, you want to make sure that wherever you’re going is safe. So, is Jacksonville safe? After visiting the city for five years and living here full-time for a year, I can tell you that Jacksonville is a perfectly safe place to visit for tourists. Just like all big cities, you just need to know which areas to visit and which areas to avoid in Jacksonville. Table of … [Read more...]
Hilton expands on‑property messaging
To support the growing need for frictionless travel and introduce easier ways for guests to engage with hotel teams, Hilton is expanding its mobile messaging platform to its more than 7,000 Hilton properties worldwide by the end of 2024. The system, developed in partnership with Kipsu, will enable messaging via the Hilton Honors app, SMS, WhatsApp and other messaging channels. The digital … [Read more...]
HRI Hospitality adds Rylie Johnson
HRI Hospitality has appointed Rylie Johnson corporate director, business development and strategic partnerships, a newly established position. “We are thrilled to welcome Rylie to our team,” said Patrick Vyncke, SVP, real estate and investments. “Her proven track record in business development and dynamic approach to hospitality align perfectly with our vision for growth. Rylie’s … [Read more...]
LE: Latin American construction projects up 11%
According to the Q4 2023 Latin America Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), projects and room counts in the region’s total construction pipeline each increased by 11% each year-over-year (YOY) to stand at 594 projects and 97,679 rooms at the close of the quarter. At Q4, projects currently in the under construction stage account for nearly half of the projects and … [Read more...]