While certain travel restrictions emerged across Europe in June 2021, which significantly impacted consumer confidence and the industry’s business expectations, rapidly-increasing vaccination levels and the EU’s launch of the Digital Travel Certific…
Go Moment enters Europe and Mexico with Ivy, offering hotel guests unforgettable experiences
Go Moment announced two partnerships today that will see the launch of their digital concierge, Ivy, in Belgium and Mexico. With this announcement, Go Moment will take Ivy to Europe for the first time. In partnership with Xcentric Hotels, Go Moment …
Reports: Nearly 500,000 Hotel Jobs Won’t Return By Year’s End, Room Revenue Will Be Down $44 Billion From 2019
Midway through 2021, a new report and state-by-state job loss breakdown released by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) find that while leisure travel is starting to return, the hotel industry’s road to recovery from the pandemic is long…
HOSPACE 2021 to be held on 18 November at the Royal Lancaster London
For the first time ever, HOSPACE, the annual conference of the Hospitality Professionals Association, is set to be a dual affair this year – as HOSPA partners with HTNG to share hosting responsibilities to build upon the success of HOSPA’s 2020 hybr…
GBTA Announces Newly Elected Members To Global Board Of Directors
TheGlobal Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the world’s largest business travel association and worldwide leader in education, research, networking and advocacy for the industry – today announced eight (8) newly elected members to its global Boar…
Fortune Hotels Launches Four New Offers Including ‘Gratitude Package’ For Covid Warriors
As travel & tourism opens up again, Fortune Hotels, a member of ITC’s hotel group, has announced attractive packages to address the needs of the urban traveler. Amongst the Offers, ‘Fortune Leisure Escapes’ is designed to cater to those looking to h…
How a CDP Will Shape the Future of Hotel Marketing
There’s an interesting dichotomy taking shape within the world of hotel marketing: Guests are asking that their experiences be uber-personalized – they’re annoyed by constant, generic emails with offers that don’t make sense for them – while at the …
GuestEQ Redesign Simplifies Hotel Operations Management
GuestEQ, the leading guest and staff communication platform, has updated its interface and functionality to improve ease of use for hotel staff and accelerate implementation. Built by hoteliers for hoteliers, version 2.0 is based on feedback by hote…
Urgo Hotels & Resorts Adds Ten Hotels To Management Portfolio Over Past Twelve Months
Officials of Urgo Hotels & Resorts, a leading hotel company that operates, develops, invests and owns hotels and resorts throughout North America, announced that it added 10 management contracts over the past 12 months. The move brings the company’s…
5 Ways Texting And Digital Messaging Drives Hotel Efficiency
With all of the technology changes that have come over the past year, guests are not only expecting, but demanding digital ways to communicate with hotel teams. They want to be able to ask questions and get answers from anywhere on- or off-property….