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…
The Lodge at Tiburon Partners with Hotel Internet Services to Upgrade Its Guest Wi-Fi with High Speed Network Capabilities
SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. — September 15, 2020 — Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions for the hospitality industry, has announced the successful upgrade of guest Wi-Fi services at The Lodge at Tiburon. K…
OLS Hotels & Resorts Rebrands to Springboard Hospitality and Launches Hospitality Intelligence Platform
LOS ANGELES – OLS Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality management company with more than 30 independent and branded properties throughout the U.S., today announced its rebranding as Springboard Hospitality. Founded in 1988, the company is buildin…
Global Tourist Numbers Down 65% In First Half Of 2020, UNWTO Reports
International tourist arrivals plunged 93% in June when compared to 2019, with the latest data from the World Tourism Organization showing the severe impact COVID-19 has had on the sector. According to the new issue of the World Tourism Barometer fr…
COVID-19: Voice of Consumers on Travel & Hospitality
Lately, the requests seem to come in at all hours — but then again, no one at your company is in an office anymore. As you approach your destination, you wish your driver well, making sure to raise your voice just a little louder than you normally w…

