Skift Blog
JUNE 16, 2023
Skift Take: Taylor Swift's concert showed Chicago can host large events. But the city's tourism industry is still combatting negative images around public safety.
Lodging
JUNE 16, 2023
In today’s competitive lodging environment, hoteliers must think outside the box to reignite guest excitement, implementing new experiential amenities to deliver memorable services. While pools, WiFi access, and gyms once delighted visitors, such amenities are now considered standard or—at the very least—expected. However, one amenity that is growing in popularity, boosting guest experiences, and meeting expectations for high-tech, sustainable options is the on-site offering of bikes and electri
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Skift Blog
JUNE 16, 2023
Skift Take: So-called "hotel circuits" help shuttle guests from place to place seamlessly, expanding how much they can explore in a destination. No wonder Saudi investors want to create a hotel circuit with Habitas, which runs glamping-like lodging appropriate for dramatic landscapes.
Lodging
JUNE 16, 2023
LODGING was LIVE at the 2023 NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference. Find our show coverage here. ESG (Environmental, social and corporate governance) and immigration reform were among the key topics highlighted by a handful of high-profile CEOs at last week’s NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference. Speaking during the panel discussion entitled “The CEOs Check In: A View From The Top,” Hilton President & CEO Chris Nassetta emphasized that any effor
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Skift Blog
JUNE 16, 2023
Skift Take: The United Arab Emirates' decision to remove the visa ban on Lebanese nationals is a huge win for Lebanon's economy since it's highly dependent on remittances from its citizens working in the UAE.
Lodging
JUNE 16, 2023
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina—Hilton announced DoubleTree by Hilton South Charlotte Tyvola has joined its portfolio following a multimillion-dollar renovation and rebranding. Formerly Hilton Charlotte Executive Park, the hotel is for both business and leisure travelers. Located in South Charlotte, adjacent to Executive Park and five miles from Charlotte-Douglass International Airport, the hotel offers access to the city’s attractions and business areas. “We are proud to open our doors as
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Lodging
JUNE 16, 2023
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—U.S. hotel performance jumped from the previous week, while year-over-year comparisons were mixed, according to STR’s latest data through June 10, 2023. U.S. Hotel Performance June 4-10, 2023 Percentage change from comparable week in 2022:Occupancy: 69.4 percent (down 1.6 percent)ADR: $157.69 (up 0.5 percent)RevPAR: $109.38 (down 1.2 percent) Among the Top 25 Markets, Oahu Island saw the only double-digit occupancy lift over 2022 (up 13.0 percent to 84.8 percent).
Skift Blog
JUNE 16, 2023
Skift Take: Airbnb's global head of real estate talks about the company's side hustle, which you probably haven't heard about yet. The travel giant's rivals will listen and take notes.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
Produced jointly by STR and Cushman & Wakefield, the Hotel Sector Barometer shows a full recovery of hotel performance in Spain, following the restrictions imposed during the pandemic. This recovery is embodied by a healthy occupancy during the first quarter at 65%, some 26.4% more than last year and only two percentage points below the figure achieved in 2019.
Lodging
JUNE 16, 2023
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland announced its platform is available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace and will enable integration with the Oracle Hospitality OPERA Sales and Event Management application. Oracle Cloud Marketplace is a repository of enterprise applications offered by Oracle and Oracle partners. The Knowland platform enables operations and sales benefits by integrating data from the Oracle Hospitality OPERA Sales and Event Management application with Knowland’s meetings and events dat
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Companies all over the world, including Marriot International and Hilton Worldwide, are aware of the value of including DEI in their talent acquisition strategy. However, despite these initiatives, there is still plenty that the hospitality sector can do to promote DEI. When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the i
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
The 134-Room Boutique, Family-Owned Hotel Offers Five Unique Food & Beverage Concepts, Panoramic Rooftop Views and World-Renowned Design, Redefining Luxury in the Dallas Market.
Skift Blog
JUNE 16, 2023
Skift Take: Despite some recent financial struggles, Sonder CEO Francis Davidson is bullish about his company's future — especially as he believes it has lucrative expansion opportunities.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
Within the travel industry, the accommodation sector has a huge opportunity to lead in decarbonisation. The collective agreement made through the Glasgow Declaration should see emissions halve by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050. Booking.com, a signatory of the declaration, has committed to achieving near-zero emissions by 2030 and net zero by 2040.
Skift Blog
JUNE 16, 2023
Skift Take: A short-term rental customer can shift up and down the value chain better than most. Awaze Group’s Henrik Kjellberg and Evolve’s Brian Egan share why they believe their consumers' demands are different from those in other industries.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
London, June 16, 2023 – Europe experienced healthy hotel investment activity with €4.1 billion transacted in Q1 2023, according to global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. This represents an 18% increase on Q1 2022 despite high financing costs and economic and geopolitical concerns.
Are Morch
JUNE 16, 2023
The right CRM software can be a huge boost to your business. It can improve efficiency and make your team feel more connected. But what features should you look for when you’re shopping around? When you compare CRM features, you can see which programs best match your team’s workflow. You can also find which features […] The post Must-Have CRM Features appeared first on Are Morch, Digital Transformation Coach.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
The Dutch hotel industry is recovering well from the corona crisis. The somewhat ailing economy does not apply to hotels. Hotel real estate has clearly presented itself as a stable and solid asset class, says Ewout Hoogendoorn of Horwath HTL during PROVADA 2023.
Skift Blog
JUNE 16, 2023
Skift Take: Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at higher hotel room rates, AI travel booking tools, and Qantas’ return to New York City.
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Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
The BLLA Events Team sat down with Jason Pinto, COO of Pace Revenue, and one of our facilitators from the 2023 Boutique Hotel Investment Conference on June 7-8.
Hotel Business
JUNE 16, 2023
Hotel Business Senior Editor Gregg Wallis sits down with Lori Tirado, managing director, head of business development, Access Point Financial, to discuss the state of hotel financing. The post HB on the Scene: Catching up with Lori Tirado appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
Guest satisfaction is the evaluation of the quality of a guest’s stay in a hotel, and it impacts how likely they are to return or recommend your property.
Hotel News Resource
JUNE 16, 2023
Hilton has signed a management agreement with High Street Development Company Limited to open Hilton Accra Cantonments, a new build hotel that will mark Hilton’s debut in Ghana. The announcement was made ahead of the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) which is set to take place in Nairobi this week.
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Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
David Lund, The Hotel Financial Coach announced the release of the book The Prosperous Hotelier on Kindle today. The 300+ page book is a guide to hotel financial literacy designed for the operational leader who wants to gain access to understanding the numbers as well as the financial leader who desires a more substantial following in the hotel.
Boutique Hotel News
JUNE 16, 2023
UK: The four-star Lion Hotel , located in Criccieth, Gwynedd in North Wales, is up for sale at a reduced price of £1,800,000 marketed by business property adviser Christie & Co. The Lion Hotel is set in an 18th century building which has been refurbished to offer 34 bedrooms and six self-catering apartments. Amenities include a reception area and lounge, a dining area which also functions as a conference and event space, and a 60-seat bar with an additional snug area.
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
This is the third installment in a three-part series on the mega-merger between Switzerland’s two biggest banks: Credit Suisse and UBS. The repercussions of rising interest rates on the housing market and the broader economy are also discussed.
Hotel Designs
JUNE 16, 2023
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Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
After a few years of disruption, events and celebrations are back – and in many cases, couples are still playing catch-up when it comes to planning their dream weddings. From the hotel perspective, there are amazing opportunities to attract more groups and wedding business – when you have the right assets in place. From partnering with local vendors to embracing weekday celebrations and ensuring your testimonials are on point (and online), follow these simple tips to help your hotel grab the spo
Hotel News Resource
JUNE 16, 2023
Article - STR Hospitality Industry Sentiment - Group Demand Sentiment Trends Upward - Energy/Utility Costs and Airlift Capacity Remain top Challenges Among Industry Experts
Hospitality Net
JUNE 16, 2023
The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index declined 2.6% in May to a level of 5,287. Hotel stocks were mixed in May – the Hotel REITs increased slightly and outperformed the real estate benchmark by 400 bps, while the Global Hotel Brands declined and underperformed the S&P 500’s marginal gain by 380 bps.
Refine
JUNE 16, 2023
Analyses showed that hotels with a solid revenue management strategy came out of the Covid-19 crisis better than hotels without. In this article, you’ll learn how successful hoteliers handle pricing strategies during the post-covid era, and how to deal with spillage, spoilage, overbooking, and overselling. Quick menu: Hotels With a Solid RM Strategy Came Out The post How Successful Hoteliers Handle Pricing Strategies for The Recovery appeared first on Revfine.com.
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