As Bunzl begins its journey as a nominated UK Home Office ‘critical supplier’, Tri-Star managing director Alex Noake looks at the effects of the coronavirus on the foodservice packaging industry.
Clarence Tan appointed group chief executive for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels
IHG veteran Clarence Tan has been appointed group chief executive for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (M&C) and is set to join the company on Thursday 2 April.
Glasgow’s SEC to be turned into temporary hospital
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow will be the latest events venue to be turned into a temporary hospital to support NHS capacity during the coronavirus outbreak.
Hotel Sales Teams: Two Sales Tasks You Can Do This Week To Get Ready For The Rebound
For most hotels in North America, the sales team is entering week three of the Covid19 disruption. The first week or so was just crazy, as salespeople from all market segments endured a frantic wave of cancelations and postponements. Just as that wa…
How to Lead a Team During Periods of Crisis and Uncertainty
There’s always a given amount of uncertainty leaders have to deal with on any given day, month, or year. However, these levels of uncertainty are being pushed higher than ever due to the impacts of our current health crisis. During times of stress, …
5 Tips for Marketers Today
HSMAI’s Marketing Advisory Board (MAB) met on a call March 19 to discuss how hospitality marketing professional are handling the impacts from the coronavirus now that budgets are being reduced and many people have been laid off or furloughed. Here a…
What Key Indicators Are Hotel Management Company CROs Tracking?
When it comes to determining the full scope of the coronavirus effect, hotel management companies are monitoring specific key indicators, as the three dozen participants in HSMAI’s HMC Chief Revenue Officer Virtual Roundtable — presented online on M…
LEVA Hotels & Resorts Ploughs Ahead with Expansion Plans in GCC, Africa and Europe
LEVA Hotels & Resorts has pledged its support to the hospitality industry by continuing expansion across the GCC, Africa and Europe. The group has recently signed management agreements for two new beautiful hotels in Muscat and a stunning property i…
Flexibility With Accountability – How to transition quickly and seamlessly to working from home
Whilst we have seen more and more businesses and organizations embrace flexible work arrangements and explore virtual collaboration models over the past few years, the current unprecedented situation is not a transition that employers were able to t…
Commingle:Engage to Launch No-Cost Service to Help Hotels Book Local Drive Business
PARSIPPANY, NJ – Commingle:engage, by Lodging Interactive, the hospitality industry’s premier provider of full-service social media marketing and guest reputation management services today announced it is planning to launch a new service to help hot…