Hotel Speak

MARCH 15, 2024

Shaking up the mid-scale hotel market, Hilton has announced the acquisition of Graduate Hotels for a cool $210 million. This strategic buy comes as established hospitality giants like Hilton seek to expand their portfolio and cater to the evolving preferences of millennial and Gen Z travellers.

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Hospitality Net

JUNE 28, 2023

The hospitality industry’s value chain is complex, with numerous partners and regulatory requirements. This solution is already live in two hotel groups, one in the ultra-luxury hospitality segment and the other in the mid-scale category.

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Hospitality Scale Services Hotels 153

Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Prominent New Zealand hospitality management company, Capstone Hotel Management (Capstone), is today celebrating 10 years of growth with SiteMinder, the name behind the only software platform that unlocks the full revenue potential of hotels.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 14, 2024

Lodging Econometrics’ (LE’s) Q1 2024 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report reveals steady growth in China’s construction pipeline, with 3,775 projects encompassing 695,212 rooms. The total pipeline in the country continues to expand, increasing 3% by projects and 2% by rooms year-over-year (YOY).

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

When looking at establishing, maintaining, and scaling your company, it is imperative to find and adopt the best hospitality accounting software to fulfill all your unique needs. In the grand scheme of things, there is a lot to consider as you do your due diligence, but it doesn’t have to be stressful when following this process.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 8, 2023

Today, Hilton announced the launch of a new employer brand campaign as the global hospitality company continues to boost hiring in a period of rapid, post-pandemic growth. Building on the success of its recent enterprise-wide “Hilton.

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Hospitality Net

MARCH 28, 2024

Revinate, a global leader in hospitality technology, announces two appointments to its senior leadership team. Karen Stephens, Revinate’s current Chief Revenue Officer, will be the new Chief Marketing Officer. Doug Tilford joins the team as the new Chief Revenue Officer.

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Skift Blog

MAY 2, 2024

Skift Take: There’s nothing small scale about Minor Hotel’s ambitions for India as it plans to conquer the country's hospitality scene, one grand property at a time. Peden Doma Bhutia Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 8, 2023

Valor Hospitality Partners, a leading global full-service hospitality firm announced a corporate restructure for the Americas division as the company plans for further rapid growth as a result of recent portfolio and corporate team expansion.

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Hospitality Scale Services Management 154

Hospitality Net

JANUARY 24, 2024

And there’s a reason for the tech’s proliferation: it is incredibly adept at analyzing data much faster and at a much larger scale. It’s integrated into search engines, word processors, and various apps likely installed on your smartphone in your pocket.

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Revenue Management Scale Revenue Management 188

Hospitality Tech

MAY 22, 2023

In the past, delivering personalized experiences at scale sacrificed data privacy. However, with the rise of first-party data and marketing partners who have access to larger datasets, hoteliers can have both privacy and personalization.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 12, 2023

Hapi, the hospitality industry’s leading platform for fast and cost-effective connectivity between technology systems, is excited to announce new infrastructure in partnership with AWS that is providing hotel companies access to critical guest and transactional data in revolutionary ways.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 20, 2023

Davidson Hospitality Group announces the launch of DH Creative, an in-house creative agency that specializes in comprehensive brand development services and creative direction for its hotels, resorts, restaurants, bars, spas and membership clubs.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Aimbridge Hospitality has appointed long-time Marriott executive, Craig S. 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. Smith, as its third ever Chief Executive Officer, effective March 18, 2024. Smith,” said Joyce. “If

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Hotel Business

MARCH 28, 2024

Kalyan Hospitality purchased the two properties with Hunter’s SVP, David Perrin, representing the institutional seller. The buyer is a significant regional owner who plans to improve their economies of scale within the growing Roanoke MSA. The post Kalyan Hospitality purchases two Roanoke hotels appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.

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Lodging

APRIL 18, 2024

In this role, Heckmann will lead Cvent’s global client services organization and spearhead initiatives that enhance Cvent’s customer experience and scale. Concord Hospitality welcomed Marsha Ray as executive vice president of operations. Ray brings over three decades of hospitality experience to the role.

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Hospitality Net

MARCH 13, 2024

Hotelogix, a globally leading cloud-based hospitality technology provider, said Saudi Arabia’s IRIS Hotels has been able to scale its business while expanding its portfolio on the back of a robust technology platform provided by its multi-property management system.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 25, 2023

Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering more reservations and happier guests for lodging businesses around the globe, today announced it was selected for the inaugural Travel Tech Titans award in the Late Stage Titan ($50M + funding) category. billion in funding.

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Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Skift Take: The CEO of Accor’s new premium, midscale, and economy division discusses the strategy behind the hotel group’s restructuring, the importance of delivering on sustainability commitments, and why building scale in today’s hospitality landscape requires focus and specialization. Accor Group Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 26, 2024

Artemis Hotel Group, a fully integrated hospitality company focused on investments in distressed, limited-service, and extended-stay hotels, announced today the completion of a full-scale renovation for the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta East/Stonecrest, located in Lithonia, Georgia.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Sydney, Australia – Prominent New Zealand hospitality management company, Capstone Hotel Management (Capstone), is today celebrating 10 years of growth with SiteMinder, the name behind the only software platform that unlocks the full revenue potential of hotels. The first of three traits we identified is SiteMinder’s flexibility.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In this week’s episode of the Hotel Moment podcast, Karen Stephens, Revinate CRO, and Ellis Connolly, CRO of Laasie.ai, challenge the status quo of traditional loyalty programs and open up the idea of experience-led and value-based loyalty programs. Connolly shares his views on why loyalty should go beyond points.

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Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In an ever-evolving economic and technological landscape global distribution teams must keep pace with taxation changes and AI governance locally and on a global scale. The HSMAI Global Distribution Advisory Board recently met to discuss these pressing topics and share best practices.

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Revinate

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The post How to build and scale a value-driven loyalty program for your guests appeared first on Revinate. Connolly shares his views on why [.]

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Hotel News Resource

APRIL 15, 2024

Amidst the current discussions about AI's transformative potential, there's a common industry misconception that it primarily benefits large-scale hotels and enterprises, leaving smaller and medium-sized firms behind in the dark ages.

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Hospitality Net

MARCH 5, 2024

Messe Berlin) IDeaS, a SAS company, the world’s leading provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, announced today the release of G3 RMS Portfolio Navigator, the next innovation in multi-property revenue management. ITB Booth #110 Hall 8.1

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Scale 197

Hotelier Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

He says the best way to describe StudioRes is “short-term housing, with a sprinkle of hospitality. And then with the addition of StudioRes, we now have a lodging option from mid-scale to luxury, which means we’re going to have an offering for each trip purpose.” We’re moving somebody in, not checking somebody in.

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Hospitality Tech

AUGUST 14, 2023

Priyanka Mehra, Director of Product Management, Olo, is helping to bring modern payment innovations to the restaurant industry.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 20, 2023

Aimbridge Hospitality has assumed management of 71 hotels previously operated by Houston-based Terrapin Hospitality. The hotels will be joining Aimbridge Hospitality’s Select Service Division. The hotels will be joining Aimbridge Hospitality’s Select Service Division. Deitemeyer, president/CEO, Aimbridge Hospitality. “We

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Hospitality Management Management Hospitality Scale 98

Hospitality Tech

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

AI offers many benefits across different business areas, making it a powerful tool for enhancing customer understanding, empowering decision-making, and achieving seamless efficiency.

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Hospitality Net

JUNE 9, 2023

This July, The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali will complete its transformational journey, following over a year of renovations to its rooms, restaurants and other facilities.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 24, 2023

In the ever-evolving hospitality industry, revenue management plays a crucial role in maximizing profitability and ensuring sustainable growth for hotels.

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Market Share 213

Hospitality Net

JUNE 6, 2023

An innovative Employability Programme aimed at supporting youth employment in Egypt is underway in Cairo and Hurghada, with scope to scale it at country level.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 27, 2024

Once again group and midweek demand across the upper chain scales drove performance. revenue per available room (RevPAR) grew 2.8% year over year (YoY) for the week ending 18 May 2024. The increase in RevPAR was driven almost entirely by average daily rate (ADR), which rose 2.6%. Occupancy was up 0.1 ppts below the 2019 comparable.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been appointed by global hospitality group Accor to support its content production capability, driving scale and establishing consistency in local and global marketing communications across its hotel brands, tailored to guests’ evolving needs.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Seventy-two percent of its pipeline is concentrated in the three highest chainscales: luxury, upper-upscale and upscale, which typically boasts larger scale projects. Accor follows with 79 projects/18,384 rooms, then InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) with 52 projects/12,353 rooms and Emaar Hospitality Group with 20 projects/5,048 rooms.

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Lodging

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With properties all over the world, there are 19 brands across every chain scale segment, from economy to luxury, allowing BWH Hotels to impact the hospitality sector in Latin America. BWH Hotels is comprised of three families of hotels—WorldHotels, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay Hotels.

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