Strategic Solution Partners continues to expand its Engineering consulting division in the key area of project management. This new consultant can bring innovation and change solutions to hotels, management companies, and owners. Marc Fleischer, own…
AHLA, Foundation Welcome The Industry Back To Annual Fundraiser
On July 25, 2021, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the American Hotel & Lodging Foundation (AHLA Foundation) honored the incredible resilience of hotel employees across the country who selflessly led their teams and supported thei…
U.S. Travel Reacts To Travel Ban Announcement
WASHINGTON : U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s decision to uphold travel restrictions: “Covid variants are of concern, but c…
The Carlton Tower Jumeirah Opens Following An Extensive 18-Month Transformation
Global luxury hospitality company Jumeriah Group today announced its European flagship hotel, The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, opened in the heart of London’s fashionable Knightsbridge district following an extensive 18-month revitalization estimated at …
Changes in travel are likely here to stay. And that’s a good thing
As the world finally starts to reopen and we emerge from the pandemic, there are so many things that have been altered or impacted by Covid-19. For us in travel, we were among the first industries that had to adapt and introduce all the sweeping cha…
Ascott Residence Trust Raises 1h 2021 Distribution Per Stapled Security By 95% To 2.05 Cents Through Active Portfolio Optimisation
Ascott Residence Trust (ART) raised its distribution per stapled security (DPS) for 1H 2021 by 95% to 2.05 cents compared to 1H 2020 through active portfolio optimisation. ART achieved S$360 million in net gains from its divestments from 2019 to 202…
The next normal: How travel brands can chart the journey forward from Covid-19
With cities locked down, borders closed and mask-wearing people limiting exposure to each other, it’s not surprising that airlines, hotels and travel experience providers all saw staggering drops in their businesses during 2020. According to the Wor…
Morgan Stanley Survey: Virtual to Replace One-Quarter of 2022 Travel Volume, on Average
Corporate travel managers projected virtual meetings to replace 27 percent on average of 2022 travel volume, according to a new Morgan Stanley survey. On average, travel manager respondents projected 44 percent and 19 percent of their travel volume …
Sustainable Travel 2021: On The Way To Net-Zero Emissions
Before Covid19, the hospitality industry accounted for around 10% of our global economy. In 2019, no less than 15,000 hotels were in the pipeline attesting to the industry growth and place in our society (Hotel Management). In such a thriving indust…
Maestro PMS Shares the Top 5 Benefits of Remote Training in Today’s New Normal
MARKHAM, Ontario, July 27, 2021 — Hospitality will always be defined by the interactions between frontline associates and hotel guests, which is why face-to-face training and onboarding has always been favored by the industry. Today, as the nation b…