The founders of Hotelhero, the leading hotel software review & recommendation platform, join apaleo, the API-first hospitality platform, effective as of July 1st. Now unified under one shared vision to provide seamless connectivity based on apaleo’s…
HVS Webinar Recap: Hotel Franchising – Why Is A Hotel Franchise Worth Having?
The scene was set for the webinar and subsequent discussion by Chris Sheppardson, Founder of EP Business in Hospitality, who expanded on the current feeling towards franchising in the market. This introduction was followed by a great overview of hot…
The Future Of Independent Hotels
As travel has slowly returned to normal, it’s clear that we are on the brink of an enormous travel boom. Of all the recent travel trends that have emerged, one is particularly promising for independent hotel owners, and that is that more and more tr…
Q&A: Gary Steffen on Pride, Lessons in Leadership and Brand Updates to Get Excited About
Hilton is a global leader in service, driven by our founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality to its guests, Team Members, and the communities in which we operate. This Pride Month, as we celebrate the LGBTQ+ communi…
The Luxury Collection Debuts In Hungary With The Opening Of Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, today announced the opening of Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest. Owned by Özyer Group, this iconic opening marks The Luxury Collection’s debut in Hungary. List…
Breakthrough Hospitality Pioneers edyn Announce The Launch Of Next Generation Serviced Apartment Brand, Cove.
Pioneering hospitality leader edyn announced today that it will further enhance its portfolio with the launch of a new serviced apartment brand, Cove. The launch underscores both edyn’s resilience and optimism, as the forward-thinking group continue…
Radisson Hotel Group Expands Presence In Turkey With New Hotel In Izmir, Aliaga
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel Izmir Aliaga and welcome guests to one of Turkey’s key ports and gateway to Izmir, the pearl of the Aegean Sea. The opening of the hotel strengthens the brand’s presence in Turk…
U.S. Market Recovery Monitor – 19 June 2021
Are you tracking the Market Recovery Monitor each week? Utilizing data and benchmarking to navigate recovery will be a key focus of the 2021 Hotel Data Conference. Click here for registration, with both in-person and virtual options available for ou…
Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin – Week Ending 25 June 2021
Clal acquires 49% stake in two London hotels from PPHE Israel-based Clal Insurance has acquired a 49% stake in a new JV with PPHE (formerly Park Plaza Hotels Europe) for £113.7 million. The JV holds two assets, being the 645-room Park Plaza London R…
Pride Without Prejudice: IHG Hotels & Resorts Celebrates Its LGBTQ Colleagues
Jessica Thompson has been working in hospitality since she was 15 years old – nightclubs, pizzerias, hotels, she has done it all.”There isn’t a day that is the same,” says Thompson. “I love that this job keeps me engaged and that I’m always meeting …