However, in a post-COVID-19 world, we understand that the touchpoints which have long defined our industry will be subject to significant change. To maintain the safety of guests and hotel staff alike, in accordance with public health recommendation…
Choice Hotels International Reports 2020 Second Quarter Results
ROCKVILLE, Md. – Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, today reported its results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020. “The resilience of our asset-light, franchise-focused busine…
5 Reasons Why Now is the Right Time for Hotels to Switch to a More Modern and Affordable S&C System
The meetings and events segment, specifically, involves an influx of moving parts and, as such, demands support-driven technology with the capacity to support hotel and venue sales teams appropriately. Simply stated, a successful hotel or venue spac…
Oakwood Strengthens Safety Protocol With New Mandate: Face Mask Required In Public Areas For All Guests, Associates And Vendors
SINGAPORE, – Oakwood®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mapletree Investments (“Mapletree”), today announced a new safety measure that requires all guests, associates and vendors to wear face masks in all indoor public areas. More than 80 Oakwood proper…
New Study: Hyatt Has Best Hotel Policies During Pandemic
Hyatt stands out as the hotel chain that has instituted the best customer-friendly and customer-safe policies during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new analysis shows. NerdWallet, a personal finance company with hotel and travel industry expertise, analyz…
From Travel Pods To Private Jets, Affluent Travelers Are Eager To Make Vacations Happen
Millions of Americans have altered their travel plans amid the pandemic, with some switching to road trips this summer and others postponing long-haul air and sea travel till next year or beyond. But one demographic — the affluent vacationer — appea…
NOW is the Time to Tap Top Talent in Hospitality
Success in hospitality has always focused on finding talented workers with a hospitality mindset and a desire to pursue personal growth. These workers thrive in a hotel environment, where they can tap into the industry’s nearly limitless opportuniti…
Europe’s Summer Season Is at Stake, Can It Be Salvaged?
July and August are two of Europe’s most important months for hotels with travellers spread across the continent on summer holidays. However, it is no secret that summer looks much different this time around for Europe due to the global impact of th…
Revenue Management Strategies During an Economic Downturn or Global Financial Crisis
Hotel revenue management has now turned into a more commercial role, one that is focussed on generating demand, and getting eyeballs to your shop’s window. Not the typical role a revenue manager is used to. And I am sure many revenue management prof…
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results and Provides Operational Update
TYSONS, Va. – Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (“Park” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PK) today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020 and provides an operational update on COVID-19. Second-quarter financial highlights include: Pro-forma R…