Nyfosa acquires Connect Hotel Kista, Sweden from Estea AB Swedish institutional investor Nyfosa has acquired a 16-property mixed-use portfolio in various locations across Sweden from local real estate fund Estea AB. The portfolio includes the 112-ro…
ECE and Deutsche Hospitality celebrate the launch of the new Steigenberger Airport Hotel on the occasion of the opening of the capital’s airport
Deutsche Hospitality and ECE have opened the new Steigenberger Airport Hotel on the same date that the Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) went operational. Together with BER boss Engelbert Lütke Daldrup and accompanied by a welcoming address by Brande…
Modernizing the Guest Experience: Hotel Restaurant Trends To Consider For 2021
The hotel industry faces new challenges and opportunities as COVID makes hoteliers rethink the viability of their food and beverage services and adapt for the future in ways many could have never anticipated. While the transformation of food and bev…
Using an Attribute Based Selling approach in your hotel’s upsell strategy
Attribute based selling, or ABS in short, has become one of the top buzzwords in hospitality. But what is it exactly, and how can you take advantage of its principles through your upselling programme? Let’s take a look at what experts have been sayi…
Guestline launches GuestPay: A new, contact-free payments system for hoteliers
In the new ‘contact-free’ era, hoteliers will need to adapt the way they process and receive payments from guests to ensure they’re minimising contact, meeting guest expectations and protecting their revenue. Guestline announces the official launch …
Why It’s Time For Revenue Managers To Shift Focus To New Data Sets
Let’s take a look at the reasons why: Comparing your hotel’s performance versus same-time-last-year does little good when we know demand is nowhere close to where it was last year. A timeline regarding the end to the COVID pandemic is unclear – we s…
IHG Rewards Ties The Knot With Mr & Mrs Smith, Giving Loyalty Members Even More Choice For Luxury And Lifestyle Stays
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, and Mr & Mrs Smith, the world-renowned travel club and boutique hotel specialists, today launched their loyalty partnership to give IHG Rewards members an even wider selection of lux…
Finding a Sense of Purpose
We spend much of our life in pursuit of fulfillment. Whether we seek this feeling in our work, our families, our hobbies, or in some other area of life, all of us long to find something that makes us feel content, useful, and fulfilled. Some individ…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) today announced results for the three months ended September 30, 2020. Highlights include: Diluted earnings per share was $0.29, and adjusted diluted earnings per share was $0.36. Net income was…
International tourism won’t come back until late 2021, UN panel predicts
A United Nations panel predicts a rebound in international tourism won’t occur before the third quarter of 2021, citing travel restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic. And some experts from the U.N. World Travel Organization don’t think the…