The term artificial intelligence (AI) was officially coined by John McCarthy in 1956. AI is now considered the most important thing mankind is currently working on. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, believes that this technology is even more significant…
Kimpton® embraces the spirit of Manchester with latest opening in the city’s iconic Clock Tower building
Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, the leading global boutique luxury brand from IHG® Hotels & Resorts, today opens Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester. It joins Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel in London, Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel in Glasgow, and Kimpton…
Enhanced Forward-Looking Data in Amadeus’ Business Intelligence Solutions Provide Insight for Recovery
With COVID-19 significantly impacting travel trends and buyer behaviors, relying on historical data is no longer enough to plan for the future. Having access to forward-looking data has never been more important for the hotel industry than it is tod…
The WFH Culture
The one thing that the ongoing pandemic has made popular is the Concept of WFH (Work from Home). WFH has always been a part of most industries seeking flexible working methods but the lockdowns at the beginning of the Virus outbreak made this concep…
The Fabric of Business Travel – A message from Kurt Ekert, President & CEO
Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in the moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” Well, we are certainly in such times. The pandemic has infected over 30 millio…
Hotel Tech Report releases 2021 CRS Buyer’s Guide sponsored by Pegasus
LOS ANGELES – Today Hotel Tech Report launched the “Official 2021 Guide to Central Reservations Systems,” now available free of charge to the entire hotel community thanks to sponsor Pegasus. “The hotel industry has been disproportionately impacted …
What’s More Important?
Are your company’s numbers, budgets, and marketing efforts taking the lead over all other aspects of your business? But what about the customer? What’s more important? Has your success come at the expense of the very same people that have allowed yo…
The Autumn of COVID Is the True Test for Your CRM
Besides continuing to make up for lost revenue during the quarantine period in spring, hotels will need an aggressive strategy in place for drumming up additional leisure business for the tail end of 2020 because corporate and group guests are still…
Responsible Hospitality Network Of Leading Hotel Companies Relaunches As The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
As the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have demonstrated, now is the time that nations, businesses and people need to be taking co-ordinated global action to address the significant social and environmental issues that are impact…
IOSH And WTTC Release Guidelines For Safe Return To Work
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), signed a memorandum of collaboration today, to help ensure the protection of both employees in Travel & Tourism and travellers. As part of the co…