Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 27, 2024

While incomplete, I find it is pretty useful to compare the various hotels of multiple groups in their categories. I recently came across this brand pyramid chart.

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Skift Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Skift Take: Minor Hotels is transforming its Anantara brand, spreading its traditional resort-focused roots in Asia, and growing an urban luxury hotel portfolio in Europe. Minor Hotels Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 14, 2025

Wish I Was There (WIWT) is disrupting the hotel industry by taking social selling to a whole new level. WIWT offers a streamlined solution that bridges the gap between hotel marketing and distribution, opening up a world of new opportunities for hotels to connect with potential guests.

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 10, 2025

Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts, a leading hospitality brand renowned for its exceptional properties across Sri Lanka and the Maldives, has joined Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the worlds largest alliance of independent hotel brands.

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Lodging

JANUARY 2, 2025

RIU Hotels & Resorts announced it’s offering Upgrade’s Flex PayBook Now Play Later Options to its guests. The […] The post RIU Hotels & Resorts Offers Upgrade’s Flex Pay Solution appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Fresh from its $30 million hotel refurbishment in January this year, Amora Hotel Brisbane has reemerged as a premier destination for MICE planners and delegates, boasting newly transformed spaces. Amora Hotel Brisbane 200 Creek St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia Tel: +61 7 3309 3309 Email : r es@amorabrisbane.com.au

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Lodging

OCTOBER 20, 2024

For such a small item, a lost key can wreak havoc on hotel security and profitability. The following […] The post 3 Lost Hotel Keys Scenarios and Key Control Remedies appeared first on LODGING Magazine. Rekeying can cost thousands of dollars, and if theft is involved, factor in the cost of replacing stolen inventory items.

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Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 19, 2024

A one-of-a-kind hotel within the worlds largest indoor snow centre, adding to the diversity of IHGs fast-growing collection brand.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 3, 2024

AI is transforming hotels through personalisation, automation, and predictive analytics, enhancing guest experiences and operational efficiency while addressing ethical challenges for a competitive, tech-driven future. Addressing these issues will be essential for the continued integration of AI into the hotel sector.

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Skift Blog

AUGUST 18, 2024

So, for those hotels willing to pivot, there’s an opening to snag these lucrative guests. Skift Take: Business travel is nearly back – but with an asterisk. Road warriors aren't taking as many trips, longer stays are becoming the norm, and traveler health is a primary focus. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Skift Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

Skift Take: Cuts to interest rates would inject much-needed momentum into hotel deals and development. It's time to dust off those "When Rates Fall, Hotels Call" t-shirts you've had in the closet. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts its first Hotel Indigo resort in the Middle East with the opening of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa. Jabal Akhdar, meaning "Green Mountain" in Arabic, is a majestic range in Oman known for its stunning landscapes and cooler climate.

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Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Choice Hotels EMEA has continued its strategic agreement with CPI Hotels, the leading hotel operating company in the Czech Republic and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Region, with the opening of the Clarion Hotel Vienna South on Wienerbergstrasse 7, Vienna.

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 12, 2025

Its been great reading some articles here on Hospitality Net about trends and opportunities this year, such as Martin Solers hotel media review and EHLs Key Hospitality Technology Trends to Watch in 2025.

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 8, 2025

What makes a good hotel room? Its a simple question but it doesnt have a short answer. There are certain things we can take as a given: cleanliness, functionality, comfort. Without these basics, guests are never likely to be satisfied.

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Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 4, 2024

B&B HOTELS, Europe’s fastest-growing economy and value for money hotel brand, has officially launched its first UK hotel at London Heathrow, unveiling its B&B HOTELS product in the UK for the very first time.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Minor Hotels has signed the management letting rights for the landmark 64-storey Queens Wharf Residences development from early 2025. The post Minor Hotels signs management letting rights for Queens Wharf Residences appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Lodging

OCTOBER 23, 2024

WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced a revamped Hotel Kitchen platform that will help hoteliers around the country prevent food waste, protect the environment by diverting food from landfills, and reduce operating costs. food waste in half by 2030.

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Skift Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Skift Take: Hotel chains often blur into a beige haze of indistinguishability, but Marriott created Moxy Hotels to stand out like the neon signs often found in its lobbies. Many Gen Zs like it. But after 10 years, can it grow up without growing old? Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Lodging

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

ATLANTA—Peachtree Group continued to build momentum with its sixth hotel acquisition of the year with the AC Hotel by Marriott in Park City, Utah, showing the growing equity investment opportunities re-emerging in the hospitality sector.

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 6, 2025

Singapore, 07/January/2025: Hotelogix, a globally leading cloud-based hospitality technology provider, has introduced hourly booking module to help hotels maximize revenue opportunities while empowering them to offer flexible check-in and check-out times to accommodate their guests evolving itineraries.

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Lodging

OCTOBER 23, 2024

hotel rooms under construction increased year over year for a seventh consecutive month, according to CoStar’s latest September 2024 data. Hotel Rooms Under Construction Increases for Seventh Consecutive Month appeared first on LODGING Magazine. WASHINGTON—The volume of U.S. The post CoStar: U.S.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As the hotel industry becomes increasingly digital, payment facilitation is evolving into a critical area of focus. Hotels face numerous challenges, from managing payment timing to ensuring a seamless guest experience while balancing costs and risk.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Mercure, a leading brand within the Accor group, today announces the opening of Mercure Sofia City, the brand’s first hotel in Bulgaria. Located in the vibrant Manastirski Livadi district, one of the most sought-after areas of the capital, the hotel offers convenient access to the National Museum of History and Vitosha National Park.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Adelphi Hotel at 187 Flinders Lane has sold for the second time in 18 months with Melbourne based hotel investor Mazen Tabet purchasing the property for a reported AU$19 million. The hotel features a rooftop pool and events venue, cocktail bar and boardroom.

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Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Skift Take: Outstanding payments for hotel commissions tend to peak in the fourth quarter — just as the travel business hits its most volatile period. Onyx CenterSource Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Zel, a collaborative lifestyle brand from Meliá Hotels International and tennis player Rafael Nadal that blends relaxation, sports & fitness, and social connection, has announced its first establishment in Punta Cana will open on December 12, 2024.

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Lodging

JANUARY 9, 2025

NEWTON, MassachusettsSonesta announced that it added 37 new franchised hotels to the companys global portfolio during the second half of 2024.

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Skift Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Skift Take: In hotels, as in banking, the real money is in being a capital-light intermediary rather than actually owning things. No wonder Posadas is pursuing its international expansion with an asset-light strategy. Robert Cole Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Skift Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

Skift Take: Hotels have big plans to lower the amount of greenhouse gas emissions they generate. However, this report could show a gap between those plans and actual progress, especially when it comes to energy usage. Darin Graham Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The first hotel to open in Diriyah invites guests to immerse in rich culture, authentic hospitality and traditional architecture.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Yet, the European hotel industry defies this trend, as evidenced by the latest findings from Hotrec, the umbrella association of hotels and hospitality providers. In many sectors, the digital transformation has sparked concerns about market concentration, favoring larger players over smaller businesses.

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Lodging

OCTOBER 15, 2024

WATERFORD, Connecticut—Waterford Hotel Group announced the promotion of Duane Schroder to chief growth officer, a newly created position. “Duane’s exceptional leadership and unwavering […] The post Waterford Hotel Group Promotes Duane Schroder to Chief Growth Officer appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Skift Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Natural disasters can be good for business at regional hotels that escape damage. Skift Take: An uncomfortable truth is emerging in the aftermath of two hurricanes making devastating sweeps through Florida. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Construction is underway on DCF Property Group’s $180 million First Light development in Melbourne’s Domain Precinct, which will be home to branded residences and the first Nu By Yoo hotel in Australia. Managed by La Vie Hotels and Resorts, the 97-key hotel will feature luxury accommodation and a signature food and beverage partner. “At

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Skift Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Skift Take: Hotels recently discovered that they'd rather have fewer guests paying more. But can they keep holding the line on prices as they face other challenges? Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Skift Take: By 2030, direct digital bookings will surpass online travel agencies as the dominant distribution channel, generating over $400 billion in global hotel gross bookings. Pranavi Agarwal Read the Complete Story On Skift

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