As Europe's largest annual Web Summit draws to a close, questions are being asked about Lisbon's capacity to host the event beyond 2028 when the contract is due to expire. Web Summit CEO and co-founder, Paddy Cosgrave, said tech journalists criticised the decision to move the event from Dublin to Lisbon in 2016, but he believed it had paid off.''They (tech journalists) thought the Web Summit … [Read more...]
Archives for 14/11/2024
What went wrong with Spain's flood response?
This article was originally published in Spanish Two weeks after the devastating floods in Spain, scientists have visited the affected area to investigate the causes and prevent future disasters, while the political parties blame each other for mishandling the crisis. The management of the recent floods in Valencia, Spain, has faced widespread criticism. While heavy rains in … [Read more...]
European Parliament calls for action against Russia's 'phantom fleet'
This article was originally published in French MEPs urge action against Russia’s 'phantom fleet,' calling for stricter checks, penalties, and a total ban on Russian fossil fuel imports to curb sanction evasion and safety risks. MEPs adopted a resolution on Thursday aimed at limiting Russia's ability to export crude oil using obsolete ships, thus evading EU and G7 sanctions.It is … [Read more...]
Sun Lodge Opens in the Heart of Southern Vermont
Surrounded By Unparalleled Views of Bromley, Magic and Stratton Mountains, the Hotel Offers Ski-In-Ski-Out Access and Is Suitable for Outdoor Adventures All Year Long. Saltaire Hotels announces its latest opening, Sun Lodge. Located in Peru, VT, 15 minutes Northeast of the Manchester area, the newly opened Sun Lodge invites travelers to experience comfortable lodge-style living at the foot of … [Read more...]
'Finance Day' at COP29 galvanises debate about numbers, sees first activists' protests
Small Island Developing States call for a new climate financing regime that does not aggravate their debt burden. It was "Finance Day" here at COP29 on Day 4. Most events and meetings have focused on finance, one of the core topics of this climate summit. Although progress on the final outcome is moving slowly, negotiators have been dealing with a range of issues, from access to funds to … [Read more...]
Measles cases rise more than 200% in European region amid global surge, WHO and CDC say
New estimates for worldwide cases of measles were released in a joint World Health Organization and Centres for Disease Control and Prevention report. Measles cases have increased by more than 200 per cent in the European region in the last year amid a global surge, according to a new annual report.There were more than 306,000 cases in the region, which includes parts of central Asia, in 2023, … [Read more...]
Nurturing 24+ Brands, Allowing Them to Evolve, Mature, and Even Rocket into Space
An interview with Larry Traxler, Hilton’s SVP of Global Design Services, who develops responsive design experiences that balance standards for excellence across brand experience, architecture, and guest expectations throughout Hilton’s diverse portfolio. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
The Future of Restaurant Technology: How Robotics Can Transform Your Bottom Line
By integrating robotics into your kitchen, you’re not just keeping up with trends & you’re future&proofing your business. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Bridging the Funding Gap: Challenges and Prospects for Female Founders in the Travel and Hotel Industry
Despite their potential, female founders in the travel and hospitality industry receive significantly less venture capital funding compared to their male counterparts. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Radisson Hotel Group Expands Portfolio with New Opening in Mersin, Turkey
The Radisson Hotel Group has opened Radisson Hotel Mersin in the Turkish port city of Mersin. This move is part of the group's broader strategy to bolster its presence in Turkey, with a goal of operating 100 hotels by 2030. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
IHG’s EVEN Hotels Opens in Bozeman, Montana; Plans to also Open in Beaverton, Oregon
EVEN Hotels, a part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, has opened a new hotel near the Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport and announced plans for a site in Beaverton, Oregon. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Significant Growth in Middle East Hotel Projects as of Third Quarter 2024
The Middle East opened 51 new hotels with 9,356 rooms in the third quarter of 2024. LE forecasts an additional 35 new hotels with 6,916 rooms to open by the end of the year. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
87&Room Grand Mercure Hotel Opens in Goa's Candolim
Grand Mercure Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of its new 87&room hotel, Grand Mercure Goa Candolim, located in the heart of Candolim. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Booking.com Fails to Comply with Digital Markets Act, HOTREC Reports
HOTREC believes that Booking.com's compliance report fails to address several obligations identified under the DMA. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Google removes EU-based news content from search feeds as part of 'time-limited test'
The test aims to provide regulators and publishers with further data on how Google is used to access news content. Google has begun a "small, time-limited test" in eight countries to determine the impact of removing European Union-based news publishers from a user's search results.The "AB testing" applies to Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, and Spain.According … [Read more...]
Grand Mercure Hotels & Resorts Opens New Properties in Hangzhou and Changzhou
The latest properties, Grand Mercure Hangzhou Qingshan Lake and Grand Mercure Changzhou Luoxi, join Accor's collection of 22 Grand Mercure hotels in China, with nearly 50 more in development. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands Set for Grand Reopening on December 1, 2024
The resort, which has been closed since 2017, has undergone significant renovations, elevating its overall luxury experience. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
COP29 carbon credit debate sparks backlash from activists
Updated: 14/11/2024 - 18:27 GMT+1 At COP29 summit in Baku, Article 6 of the Paris Agreement was criticised by climate justice groups. They are sounding the alarm, warning that this approach lets the world’s biggest polluters off the hook. Instead of cutting emissions at the source, they can simply buy credits, allowing them to continue polluting without making … [Read more...]
How football has commercialised nostalgia to appeal to modern-day fans
Fans' fondness for the past has seen an entire industry emerge, and vintage football shirts are now hot fashion items. While the sport is as popular as ever, fans yearn for the "pure" football of their formative years. Vintage shirts from that time sell for far higher than the original price.Clubs also follow this retro trend by designing new kits with fashion – and function – in … [Read more...]
New Luxury Hotel, Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, to Open Near Grand Egyptian Museum
The Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza is expected to open in 2022. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Latest news bulletin | November 14th – Evening
Top News Stories Today Updated: 14/11/2024 - 18:00 GMT+1 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. ...More Appeared first on: euronews.com … [Read more...]
IHCL to Open New Ginger Hotel in Diu
The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has announced plans to open a new Ginger hotel in Diu, part of the Union Territory of Daman and Diu. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
'Hostile' foreign hackers infiltrate Hungary's defence procurement agency
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New Partnership Between World of Hyatt and Headspace Aims to Improve Sleep for Travelers
World of Hyatt has partnered with mental health platform Headspace to launch 'Headspace's Science Behind Sleep,' a video series that provides scientifically supported sleep tips for travelers. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hyatt to Expand Panama Presence with New Hotel in Valle de Anton in 2025
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Shebandowan Holdings, S.A. plan to open Hotel La Compañía del Valle in Valle de Anton, Panama, in early 2025. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hyatt Hotels Announces Major Growth in the Balkans, Entering Romanian Market
Following successful market entries in Croatia and Albania, the company aims to open five new hotels and resorts in the region by 2027. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
SiteMinder: U.S. Travelers Prefer Direct Booking for 2025 Hotel Stays
DALLAS, Texas—SiteMinder has released its Changing Traveler Report 2025, which reported that 37 percent of U.S. travelers plan to book their 2025 stays directly, either via a hotel’s website (23.5 percent) or by contacting the property by phone or email (13 percent). This figure exceeds the global average of 27 percent, and rises to 57 percent among those over the age of 60. The report, based … [Read more...]
Big Tech not yet complying with EU digital rules – consumer report
European consumer association BEUC considered that Meta, Apple and Google still have to improve the interoperability of their platform to third party businesses to comply with the Digital Market Act. The big platforms still have work to do to comply with EU flagship regulation on digital markets, the Digital Market Act (DMA), according to a report by European consumer … [Read more...]
17 Best Cities in Spain To Visit Right Now
Whether you have 10 days in Spain or want to go slow and steady full immersion, there are loads of places to visit. Diverse and dynamic, each city has its own pace of life, its own traditions, and fiestas. We have been lucky enough to spend a lot of time in Spain and consider ourselves somewhat experts when it comes to traveling around the country. There are so many reasons to love Spain, but … [Read more...]
Three UN Agencies United to Advance Sustainable Urban Tourism
UN Tourism, UN&Habitat, and UNESCO came together at the World Urban Forum to host a side event under the theme Urban Tourism: Policies and Governance for More Sustainable, Inclusive, Creative, and Resilient Cities. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
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