Over the past month, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) was able to hold virtually meetings of its five Regional Commissions to share responses to the challenge of COVID-19 and their plans for the restart of tourism in the wake of the pandemic. …
Would You Please Leave A Review About Your Experience?
Getting customers to review their experience with you is powerful. Before they make a purchase, go to a restaurant, stay at a hotel and more, many customers do online research, which leads them to reviews that help form their opinion of products or …
Breaking Even and the 5 Stages of Grief
In 1969, Swiss-American psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross published “On Death and Dying,” which posited five stages of grief: Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance Hotel owners have been made to suffer through these phases at the cruel hand…
Groups360 Announces Strategic New Product Features
NASHVILLE, TN – Groups360™, a leading online marketplace for meetings, today announced the release of new product enhancements to GroupSync™, the first truly transparent and efficient online platform for searching, sourcing and booking venues and ho…
New products: Flora plant-based double cream, Betty Espresso and EcoPure Waters’ BluBar
EcoPure Waters has launched BluBar, a high-volume counter-top water filtration unit for hotels, restaurants, cafés and bars.
Looking Forward: How Hotels Can Safely Leverage Small Meeting Space
You glance at the clock in the top right-hand corner of your computer screen. It reads 1:27 PM, and you realize that, once again, your post-lunch work is about to be interrupted by another meeting. Of course, not a physical meeting. Rather, another …
L’Embitu set to open in September 2020
The construction works on L´Embitu 4* Superior hotel, the long-planned sister hotel of L´Ermitage, are now fully underway and the building will be completed in Septemer 2020. The seven-floor hotel with a green courtyard will have a total of 125 room…
Health Really Is the New Wealth
People in vast numbers are more in tune with their mind and bodies than ever before, but not necessarily in harmony. This has spawned huge growth of interest in online tutorials, on-demand classes and podcasts that teach us how to be better at carin…
Road to Recovery Through Revenue Management
Here are some key points to consider as you put together a recovery plan: 1 – Don’t Operate from a Place of “Distress” Fear is normal at a time of crisis, but it cannot be the guiding factor in your decision making. In good times, pricing errors can…
Guestcentric Develops Suite of Enhanced Health & Safety Features to Optimize the Guest Experience in the Post-COVID World
Key Points Guestcentric reacts with agility to rapid market changes by producing a range of enhanced Health & Safety features to optimize the guest journey & experience in the current climate worldwide: Rooms Quarantine feature – Allowing Hotels to …