eHotelier
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
By embracing CPC bidding models and leveraging Google’s suite of advertising tools, hotels can position themselves for success in a post-cookie era while maintaining a commitment to user privacy and driving revenue growth.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
Skift Take: China's state-owned plane maker is presenting the COMAC C919 on the international stage with high hopes of stealing market share from Airbus and Boeing.
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Lodging
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
LODGING Editor-in-Chief Dennis Nessler speaks with representatives from a diverse cross-section of the industry to discuss the current state of labor in the lodging industry. Participants discuss everything from the advantages of flexible pay and hours to technology advances, specifically the AI revolution, and how advances in those areas are impacting today’s workforce.
Hotel Management
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
TFE Hotels is set to open a second Vibe hotel in Melbourne, this time at the city’s developing Docklands precinct, following the rebranding of a 273-room hotel. From April 8, TFE Hotels will begin operating Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands and Storehouse Docklands restaurant, with new owners, MA Financial Group. Formerly the Sheraton Four Points, the 273-room hotel will deliver a strong upscale offering, a dedicated conference space; leisure facilities including a rooftop pool; and floor-to-ceilin
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive
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Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Hawaii’s first Renaissance Hotel invites travelers to discover the best of Oahu with innovative design, world-class cuisine and locally inspired livingRenaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa - PoolRenaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa - Exterior.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Skift Take: Expedia Group is still trimming its workforce three year into its companywide reorganization.
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Anthony Cole Training
MARCH 1, 2024
Running a company is very different than managing a sales team, so you need someone skilled in the specific strengths of coaching and motivating your sales team. Companies have choices and often it makes sense to hunt, interview, hire and pay for a full-time sales manager, but this is a position very difficult to fill. It will take time, money, lots of effort and then onboarding to your systems, people and culture.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Marriott International in the Caribbean and Latin America announced today the latest addition to its All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy portfolio with the signing of Marriott Miches Beach, An All-Inclusive Resort, currently the Sunrise Miches Beach Resort in Dominican Republic. Set to undergo a conversion process commencing in the second quarter of 2024, the resort is slated to open its doors under the Marriott Hotels brand in the first quarter of 2025.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Skift Take: Vacasa is trying to get cash flow positive in 2024 by almost any means necessary.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Aimbridge Hospitality announced that Craig S. Smith will join the global hospitality management company as CEO, effective March 18, 2024. As only the third CEO in Aimbridge’s history, Smith is expected to leverage decades of operational experience and leadership with Marriott International to solidify Aimbridge’s position in the industry. Having begun his hospitality career in hotel operations, Smith was a general manager before being tapped for executive spots in several international markets,
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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
Hotel Management
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
EVT Hotels and Resorts is set to bring the Rydges brand to Fiji with the signing of a 258-room new-build resort. EVT Director of Hotels and Resorts, Norman Arundel, shared the news exclusively with delegates from the stage at the inaugural AHICE South East Asia on Thursday. “This partnership is an exciting development for Rydges and continues EVT Hotels and Resorts strategic focus on brand expansion, in both local and targeted international markets,” said Arundel.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Due to launch in April 2024, the newly refurbished suites will span across three categories and enhance the current offering of 20 existing Molino suites at the hotel.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Hilton said it plans to make stays at AutoCamp part of its loyalty program, popularizing amenity-filled tents, cabins, and Airstreams.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Nearly every hospitality leader mentions a special quality sought in prospective team members, one that’s generally universal within their own ranks. Yet, as Jennifer Krapp, Director of Operations at Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG), told LODGING, developing those with the potential to find success and fulfillment in her organization can require an investment, something she said, her company is proud to make through a program that rewards—and encourages—a select group of food and beverage em
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
Hotel Management
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Sydney hotels enjoyed a record-breaking weekend, with many reporting occupancy levels of between 90% and 100%, thanks to major events across the city, including four sold-out Taylor Swift concerts. The Australia leg of The Eras Tour concluded in Sydney on Monday, drawing 335,000 fans to Accor Stadium over the weekend, while over the same period, Blink-182 played at Qudos Bank Arena, and the SailGP Sydney sailing competition was held across the city’s harbour.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of its first Radisson Hotel & Serviced Apartments Glasgow. Located in Glasgow city centre, and with a target opening date of 2027, it will be the first serviced apartment offering for the Group in the UK.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Skift Take: The $4.2 billion facility at Terminal 6 will be home to JetBlue and Lufthansa Group airlines and is due to open in 2026.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
PLANTATION, Florida—Marriott International announced a year of room signings and additions across the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) in 2023. The company nearly doubled its number of deal signings in the region versus the prior year, signing 57 transactions and nearly 7,300 rooms in 2023 to reach a solid pipeline of 24,000 rooms across the region at the end of last year.
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Hotel Management
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Prominent hotel investors, owners, and operators, representing hundreds of billions of dollars in assets, were in attendance at the Southeast Asia debut of the Asian Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE) at the Pan Pacific Orchard in Singapore this week. Among the major hoteliers to take to the stage was Wyndham Hotels and Resorts President, Asia Pacific, Joon Aun Ooi, who spoke about the unsolicited buyout offer from Choice, and EVT’s Director of Hotels and Resorts, Norman Arundel, w
Hospitality Net
MARCH 1, 2024
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort has unveiled the completion of its highly anticipated $26 million property-wide renovation. Nestled along the serene South Carolina shoreline, the resort’s expansive renovation began in August 2022 and encompasses a refreshed front entrance, elevated lobby, 323 upgraded guestrooms and refreshed balconies and an expanded courtyard.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Skift Take: It would have been the first Atlantis resort in the U.S., but now the developer is in liquidation and the land is for sale.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Hotel Equities announced two promotions in finance and accounting. Hyangsoon Ha has been promoted to expand her role as vice president of finance and accounting, and Suzanne Heller has been promoted to vice president of accounting. WaterWalk announced the appointment of Rebecca Billups to national director of sales—STAY. Billups brings experience in corporate sales, general management, and training to the company.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales at Allego
Maximizing sales rep performance is no easy task. 📈 Traditional sales training methods focus heavily on the first few weeks in the sales role. Companies dedicate time, resources, and budget to onboarding new hires, only for them to forget what was learned in those first few weeks, lose motivation, and struggle to come to grips with their role.
Hotel Management
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
The Ascott Limited is rolling out a year-long campaign of initiatives and rewards for guests as it marks 40 years in hospitality. The campaign, known as Ascott Unlimited, was unveiled at the Southeast Asia debut of the Asian Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE) in Singapore, in front of prominent investors, owners, and operators in Southeast Asia, representing over US$500 billion in assets.
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Tomorrow marks the opening of Scandic’s first hotel in Nürnberg, the second largest metropolitan area in Bavaria. The new hotel is an important step in the company’s expansion in Germany. With 311 rooms and event facilities for up to 800 people, the newly renovated hotel has been rebranded as a Scandic hotel since it was taken over from Pandox. Scandic Nürnberg Central will be operated by Scandic pursuant to a long-term revenue-based lease agreement from March 1, 2024.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Skift Take: The company claims this is a one-of-a-kind certification program for hostels.
Lodging
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
The Q4 2023 Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) revealed that the global hotel construction pipeline hit all-time high project counts in Q4. At the close of 2023, LE analysts stated that the total global construction pipeline stands at 15,196 projects/2,367,727 rooms, a 7 percent increase in projects, and a 3 percent increase in rooms year-over-year (YOY).
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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.
Hotel Management
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Aimbridge Hospitality has appointed long-time Marriott executive, Craig S. Smith, as its third ever Chief Executive Officer, effective March 18, 2024. The former Group President and Managing Director—International, Smith spent over 35 years with the hospitality company in a range of roles before retiring in 2023. His hospitality career started in hotel operations, but Smith quickly rose to become a multi-time, award-winning General Manager before entering top executive roles in several internati
Hospitality Net
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The brand created by Meliá Hotels International and Rafa Nadal will bring its innovative "Mediterranean House" concept to the crystal-clear waters of Tossa de Mar.
Skift Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Skift Take: Airlines are raising baggage fees to offset rising costs and cooling airfare inflation. But these price hikes may also be part of a strategy to incentivize more passengers to sign up for their frequent flyer programs and co-branded credit cards.
Lodging
MARCH 1, 2024
WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) brought together hotel and sustainability leaders in Washington to discuss the hotel industry’s commitment to programs regarding environmental sustainability at the second annual Responsible Stay Summit. AHLA member companies are incorporating environmental goals into their business models.
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