Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Skift Take: Thailand granted visa-free entry to Chinese tourists, with 11 million visitors in 2019. What gives?

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

A crowd of 1,000 hotel industry professionals gathered to celebrate the 21st HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, presented by Sealy Posturepedic, on Friday November 24. The 2023 awards, hosted by HM magazine, took place at The Star Event Centre, where outstanding properties and people across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific were recognised in spectacular fashion.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Dalata Hotel Group PLC has created 50 new jobs with the official opening of its first Maldron Hotel in London, providing what they describe as "an epic basecamp" for guests in one of the capital’s most popular areas. The 4* Maldron Hotel Finsbury Park is the group’s 53 rd hotel in the UK, Ireland & Continental Europe and the first of five new Maldron Hotels set to open across the UK in the next 12 months.

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Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Skift Take: Latam's resumption of a Sao Paulo to Los Angeles direct flight pushed it into the lead.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

After getting up with the larks all my growing up and corporate life years, I have stopped being an early riser for about a decade and a half. So the upsetting news on the morning of the 14th of November was sent to my device by my niece and spouse respectively; for me to take note of when I finally warmed up to the already awake and working world.

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Hotel Designs Locke steps into Switzerland in style Locke steps into Switzerland in style Lifestyle aparthotel brand Locke has announced its expansion into Zurich, Switzerland with the opening of its fifteenth property, Locke am Platz… The first Locke hotel in Swizerland, located in Enge, is spread across six floors, comprising 80 units, ranging from rooms, studios and suites alongside social spaces including a restaurant and bar.

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Hotel Designs Minor Hotels to make its debut in Paris in 2024 Minor Hotels to make its debut in Paris in 2024 Minor Hotels will launch three new hotels in Paris in 2024 and 2025 under its NH Hotels and NH Collection brands. Here’s what we know. Minor Hotels , with more than 530 hotels in 56 countries, has announced its debut in Paris with the upcoming addition of three four-star hotels.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Fortune Hotels, a member of ITC’s hotel group, announced the launch of Fortune Park Tiruppur, its newest property in the historic city of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. Strategically located in the heart of the textile and knitwear hub of India, the hotel opening marks a significant step forward in Fortune Hotels’ expansion into South India.

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Hotel Designs Curio by Hilton to arrive in Dominican Republic Curio by Hilton to arrive in Dominican Republic Expected to open in 2024, Zemi Miches All‑Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton will bolster Hilton’s all‑inclusive presence in the Caribbean and Latin America to 10 properties across the region… Following Marriott and Four Seasons announcing hotel development in the Dominican Republic, Hilton has signed a management agreement for the first all-inclusive Curio Collection by

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

A new hotel in Indonesia is trying to nab the title of being the “world’s skinniest.” But its creator says the project isn’t just about trying to set a world record – it’s about getting international attention for the small town he calls home.

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Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course

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

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Mews

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Glamping – short for glamorous camping – allows guests to connect with nature while enjoying the comforts of a hotel room. It's the best of both worlds. Glamping is popular with nature lovers who like to stay comfortable, ex-campers who used to travel with a sleeping bag, and outdoor explorers who don't enjoy camping.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, has passed 1,500 shared customers with SiteMinder, the open hotel commerce platform.

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Textedly

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

When you send your friends or loved ones a text, you generally expect them to respond. Businesses that use SMS marketing tactics, however, don’t always get that same coveted engagement. In fact, business-to-consumer (B2C) response rates are only around 45% —not abysmally low, but there’s definitely room for improvement.

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Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Welcome to the world of banquet event orders (BEOs), where the magic of successful events begins. As a professional in the lodging industry, understanding the intricacies of BEOs is crucial for orchestrating events that leave a lasting impression. In this guide, we’ll break down the basics of BEOs and provide real-world examples to ensure your BEO journey is smooth and successful.

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Hotelier Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

VANCOUVER — The Macallan has partnered with Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler to unveil The Library by The Macallan within the alpine property’s library space. From December 15, 2023 to March 31, 2024, the Macallan will offer bespoke, fireside cocktails and elevated bar snacks. The curated menu will feature cocktails and zero-proof options, informed by the candied ginger, dark fruit and winter spice character inherent to the Macallan.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

What is the average rating of SiteMinder reviews? The average 5-star rating of SiteMinder reviews is 4.2 across credible online review websites and software marketplace platforms. SiteMinder reviews are widely available on HotelTechReport (HTR), the global authority on hotel technology solutions. Trusted by industry professionals, HTR serves as a centralised hub for verified reviews, ratings, and in-depth reports which aid hoteliers in making informed decisions about technology adoption for enha

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MediaBoom

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

With 80% of businesses using Google Ads for their PPC campaigns to break through the saturated online advertising marketplace, many business owners are beginning to ask, “What is the advantage of using Google Ads, and should I be implementing it in my digital advertising strategy?” Google Ads is Google’s proprietary advertising service, which allows businesses of all shapes and sizes to promote their products and services on the search rankings.

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