Skift Blog

AUGUST 5, 2023

Skift Take: Is the plan a part of United's broader strategy of moving its headquarter operations from Chicago to Denver? Let's wait and watch.

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

The way consumers research products online is always evolving. We’ve highlighted how Google’s hotel search experience has advanced over the years and Google SGE’s potential impacts on searcher behavior. But one thing remains the same. People use search engines. A lot.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

According to the most recent United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), in the second quarter of 2023, the franchise companies with the largest pipelines in the U.S. are Marriott International (Marriott) with 1,511 projects/181,632 rooms, Hilton Worldwide (Hilton) with record high project and room counts of 1,470 projects/164,848 rooms, and IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) with 811 projects/80,516 rooms.

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

Article - Doug Kennedy Announces Next Topic In His Webcast Training Series: Reservations Sales: Remember, Ring-Ring Means Cha-Ching!

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Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

Oxford Capital Group, LLC announces a new long-term lease of the 225-room, luxury lifestyle hotel Thompson Washington D.C. (221 Tingey Street SE), located in the city's historic Navy Yard with the owner of the property, Germany's Union Investment.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and LuxUrban Hotels, Inc. (NASDAQ: LUXH today announced a newly signed deal to bring 16 LuxUrban hotels, representing approximately 1,400 rooms, into the Trademark Collection by Wyndham brand later this year.

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

U.S. hotel performance declined slightly from the previous week but showed improved comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through 29 July.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

Terpilowski's extensive career is underscored by his experience in managing independent and branded luxury landmark hotels and resorts across the United States, the Caribbean, and Mexico.

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

The hospitality industry has traditionally relied on plastic hotel key cards, contributing to the global plastic waste problem. These new wooden hotel key cards are a game-changer, offering a sustainable alternative without compromising on functionality or design.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

Article - Colliers Q2 2023 Canadian Hotel Investment Report - A strong pace of activity in the second quarter catapulted first half volume to more than $1 billion with notable urban and resort market sales.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

Reimagined through a multi-million-dollar investment by DiamondRock Hospitality and renovation led by international hospitality design firm Hirsch Bedner Associates Los Angeles, The Dagny's historic setting features 377 newly redesigned guestrooms and 26 renovated suites.

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

Located at 880 E Tucson Marketplace Blvd in Tucson, the upscale property blends the best of an upscale extended-stay hotel and home with fully furnished 'STAY' units and ready-to-furnish 'LIVE' units.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

Article - Napa River Inn Joins Forces with Tripleseat Hotels to Streamline Onsite Group Sales and Events Management - Leading sales and catering software adds the historic property to their platform

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

Article - U.S. Employment in Leisure and Hospitality Changed Little in July (+17,000) - U.S. Unemployment Rate Up to 3.

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Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive

Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is reshaping sales coaching, learning, and development? Join Brendan Sweeney and Devyn Blume of Allego for an engaging new webinar exploring AI's transformative role in sales coaching and performance improvement! Brendan and Devyn will share actionable insights and strategies for integrating AI into coaching and development - ensuring personalized, effective, and scalable training!

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AUGUST 5, 2023

Article - How a Digital Hotel Concierge Transforms Guest Engagement - This article focuses on exploring the concept of digital hotel concierge to its core.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

U.S. hotel gross operating profit per available room (GOPPAR) fell year over year for a second consecutive month, according to CoStar’s June 2023 P&L data release.

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

Comparable hotel Total RevPAR was $367.54 for the second quarter and $366.74 year-to-date, representing an increase of 3.8% and 16.9%, respectively, compared to the same periods in 2022.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

'We would also urge flexibility on loan repayments, including extension to terms, options to move to interest-only payments or delay altogether, and flexible arrangements from HMRC for tax payments.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 5, 2023

Located at 540 Flinders Street, the 1,971sqm site currently features a two-level office-warehouse with prominent dual frontage to Flinders Street and Flinders Lane.

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AUGUST 5, 2023

Article - Expedia Group Reports Highest Ever Second Quarter Lodging Gross Bookings, Up 7% - B2B revenue at $861 million was a record and was an increase of 32%, compared to 2022.

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