In response to the many challenges and the long road ahead until hotels, restaurants and global tourism recover from the devastating effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, all EHL Group entities have come together and created a platform where hospital…
Three Revenue strategies for a New Normal
One way to break down the top three revenue strategies is to look at what you need to be doing now, what scenarios you need to plan for in the short term, and then extrapolating how these scenarios may then impact the mid and longer term, on the und…
COVID-19 Impact in Hospitality Financing and the Current Climate for Borrower’s and Lender’s in the Hotel Industry
Due to the recent unprecedented event, the hospitality industry along with all other industries around the world has been damaged by COVID-19. Which results in a world economic crisis with domestic & international travels rapidly slowing, occupancy …
Cleanliness Theater for the Post-Pandemic World
This too shall pass. However bad the COVID-19 situation gets that we are currently in the midst of fighting, business will eventually return to normal, hopefully sooner rather than later. But the fear instilled in people’s minds from this panic will…
Will Airbnb guests want to stay in chain hotels instead when the pandemic is over?
COVID-19 hit the economy so hard that it could take three years for the U.S. to recover. Many states have paused non-essential businesses and placed a stay-at-home order, where restaurants can only offer curbside pick-up or delivery service. Nobody …
Marriott’s Updated Statement on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
We are closely monitoring the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization’s statements regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and following guidelines from these agencies and the local health departments. The w…
Recovery from COVID-19 in Spain
Half of all global tourism arrivals historically come to Europe; and, within Europe, Spain enjoys a disproportionate share of this visitation, with more than 80 million visiting the country yearly. Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic ravages Europe and tak…
Centara Hotels & Resorts supports courageous medical staff with hotel rooms and meals
Bangkok, Thailand – Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has launched an initiative to support courageous medical staff. As a key player in the communities in which Centara operates, the pioneering hospitality firm is providi…
Hotel TV And The Future – Part One
As I said before, the long agenda went out the window. So here’s part one, all about Hotel TV.
SalesAndCatering.com, the Best Tech Fit for the Times
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Social distancing may be good for the country, but it is having a major impact on the hotel industry. With STR reporting occupancy down an average of 50 percent nationally operators are refocusing priorities and revising forecas…