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Inside the ultra-exclusive Velaa Private Island resort in the Maldives

Hotel Management

Award-winning Czech architect Petr Kolar was inspired by this namesake, and the 47 stylish villas were constructed to form the head of the turtle with the island itself creating the body – seen by guests making the 45-minute private sea-plane journey from Mal.

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Q&A with Olympia Hospitality’s Sara Masterson

Hotel Business

It is hard to appreciate the stressors of night audit callouts, broken laundry equipment on a busy Saturday or an entire dining space filling at once until you have experienced it and been responsible for responding to what are the daily realities of hotel operations. I dont think there is a substitute for it.

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Starting a New Hotel: From Groundwork to Guestbook

Hotelogix

From selecting the right location to managing construction and hiring staff, the pre-opening phase is about laying the groundwork. However, managing multiple platforms manually can be time-consuming and prone to errors, like double bookings or inconsistent pricing. But once everything is ready, the focus shifts.

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Exclusive: inside Accor’s approach to elevate midscale and economy

Hotel Management

Camil Yazbeck, Accor Global Chief Development Officer – Premium, Midscale and Economy Division Globally, we are witnessing a consumer trend toward ‘premiumisation’ in all sectors – cars, airlines, dining, retail shopping, and so forth. Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport opens in Q4 2023.

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Paramount JV to bring Nickelodeon hotel to Orlando

Hotel Business

. “Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Orlando is poised to set the standard for family vacations, seamlessly blending world-class entertainment with forward-thinking accommodation options,” said Mario Mathieu, SVP, business development, design and construction, Karisma Hotels & Resorts. “As the exclusive U.S.

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New brand RESET breaks ground

Hotel Business

This project combines steel-frame modular construction, a modern and minimalist approach to design and an investor group with more than 40 million social media followers to create a new brand that brings curated hospitality to the very edge of one of California’s most iconic natural landscapes, according to developers. “In

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ESA signs deal with BASK Development for eight locations

Hotel Business

With a specialty and focus on hotels, BASK is a vertically integrated organization with in-house development, construction, management and finance capabilities. with 30 hotels under management and an additional six under construction. BASK operates throughout the U.S.,