Lifestyle hospitality brand Locke will open its third London property in bustling Bermondsey this September. Comprising 143 studio apartments, Bermonds Locke will also be home to Robin Gill’s newly relocated restaurant The Dairy Bermondsey; third-wa…
Hotel brand OYO invites colleagues to ‘Work from Anywhere’ and announces new initiatives to support remote workers
Tech-enabled hospitality start-up OYO (www.oyorooms.com) has announced a ‘Work from Anywhere’ initiative for its UK team members to put employee wellbeing at the heart of its operations alongside productivity and efficiency. OYO partners with indepe…
New Book: Symbiosis in Hospitality Management
Symbiotic, human to human interactions seek to form closer long-term relationships based on “Mutualism”, the type of interaction where there is mutual benefit. In the business context, symbiosis happens when key stakeholders collaborate as true part…
A Direct Sales Reboot and Reset in the Time of COVID-19
One of the hardest hit industries is hotels. Big brands to small independent hotels have discovered that what had worked pre-COVID-19 is now untenable. And to add to the challenge, there is a lack of or greatly diminished resources to reset, reboot,…
LVMH – Crisis at Tiffany’s
We live in extraordinary times. The planned $16.6 billion acquisition of Tiffany & Co by LVMH*, signed last November, is in on the verge of collapsing. While the adverse impact of the COVID crisis on global luxury sales can explain LVMH’s desire to …
New Radisson hotel in the UNESCO City of Literature, Ulyanovsk, in Western Russia
Radisson Hotel Ulyanovsk is ideally located in the heart of the city, close to the main administrative and business centers. This upscale, full-service hotel with Scandinavian-inspired hospitality offers guests the opportunity to discover this histo…
Webinar: Hotel Leadership & Planning in Uncertain Times
After a short and lean summer for many in the hotel industry, we can expect that 2021 will bring more of the same. While there is no magic formula, in order to make the best of what is to come we must strive to lay the right foundations to help us n…
5 Key Points on Europe Hotel Performance, 10 September
Knowing you might not have time to watch our full webinars, we are pleased to continue our series of COVID-19 webinar summaries. In this latest edition, we talk performance in Europe as well as our latest forecast updates. How does Europe compare to…
CWT Solutions Group creates new responsible travel consulting framework to help companies build more balanced travel programs
Minneapolis – CWT Solutions Group, the consulting arm of CWT, the B2B4E travel management platform, has created a new responsible travel consulting framework to help companies look beyond compliance and cost management, and build more balanced trave…
Internationally coordinated plan to save Travel & Tourism expected within four weeks, says WTTC
London, UK – Following extensive discussions with a number of governments around the world and a letter signed by 120 CEOs to the Heads of State of the G7, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) believes an internationally coordinated plan to sav…