protel, the global software solutions company, announced today that another one of its Technology Partners, RateBoard, a revolutionary revenue management software, has successfully completed the milestone of 100 integrations into hotels around the w…
Brown’s Hotel Reopens With New Unique And Bespoke Experiences
Brown’s Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel located on one of Mayfair’s most prestigious addresses, will reopen on 1st September 2020 with in-room dining experiences and bespoke offerings, inviting guests to enjoy the hotel’s understated elegance as well as …
These Times, More Than Ever, Call For Heartfelt Hospitality
Based on what I hear, working in the lodging industry during the current COVID-19 pandemic can be especially stressful. Not that it has ever been an easy profession. While today’s guests threaten to write a bad review, guests of yesteryear similarly…
Ripe for Rebound: A Safe and Digitally Connected Future
Social distancing, travel bans, and work-remote infrastructures have been ushered into our lives, and, for businesses, these conditions present a variety of challenges. Hotels, especially, are bearing the brunt of this impact, with record-breaking d…
Mood Media Announces Mood Reimagined Initiative, focused on Enhanced Support for Global Client Base
Mood Media, the world’s leading on-premise media solutions company dedicated to elevating the Customer Experience, today announced its plan to roll out Mood Reimagined, the company’s new client support and service initiative, in conjunction with res…
At the close of the second quarter of 2020, hotel construction pipeline growth in Europe continues*
PORTSMOUTH, NH – According to the latest Europe Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), analysts report that at the close of the second quarter of 2020, Europe’s hotel construction pipeline increased 9% by projects a…
Why apaleo is abandoning the Cloud PMS label
Coronavirus forced every one of us to take some time to reflect and, more importantly, reprioritize. I am confident that people put their relationships at the top of the list and without actively thinking about it, turned to technology. This was the…
Mexico’s Hotel Booking Momentum Hits 150-Day High On SiteMinder’s World Hotel Index
Data by SiteMinder, the global hotel industry’s leading guest acquisition platform, today reveals a steady recovery for Mexico’s accommodation industry, as the country surpasses 65 percent of its 2019 booking levels for the first time since mid-Marc…
Be A Professional
What is a professional? Is it the opposite of an amateur? In the sports world, professional athletes are paid, while amateurs are not. In my business, the title “professional keynote speaker” implies that I’m paid to speak in front of audiences. So,…
Croatia, Ecuador and Ghana get the WTTC Safe Travels Stamp
London, UK – Croatia, Ecuador and Ghana are the latest in a long line of major destinations to use the world’s first ever global safety and hygiene stamp, launched recently by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The extensive endorsements hav…