We’ve all heard the sayings “Look at the Glass Half Full” and “Turn Lemon into Lemonade”. Given the uniqueness of the past year in the hospitality industry, the need to be inspired is even greater. What does it truly mean to inspire others not only …
Louvre Hotels Group enters the extended stay hotel market with Tulip Residences
The health crisis has upset consumers’ expectations in terms of long term stays This is why Louvre Hotels Group is developing in the Apart ‘hotel market with Tulip Residences. Thanks to this new brand, the group offers its customers and investors ev…
OpenKey and ResortSuite Integrate to Provide Seamless Contactless Guest Experiences
Dallas, Texas – Furthering its expansion into partnering with leading edge hospitality software solutions, OpenKey is pleased to announce its partnership with ResortSuite; a global leader in guest-centric hospitality management software. OpenKey’s D…
Doubletree By Hilton Rome Monti Is Now Open
The DoubleTree Rome Monti will be the City’s first hotel under the DoubleTree by Hilton brand and opens 7th April 2021. The property will open as DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti after the full refurbishment of an existing property. Monti is a charmi…
Tourism Tidbits: Developing Employee Loyalty In The Hope That Tourism Will Soon Return To Normal
-In an industry, such as tourism, where people plan on staying a few years, the employee experience is almost or as important as the customer experience. Some of the principal reasons that tourism employees often complain about their jobs are lack o…
Hyatt Announces The Opening Of Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle, the first hotel under the Hyatt Regency brand in Switzerland. The 255-room hotel is located directly at Zurich’s brand-new hub The Circle, boasting …
London Short-Term Rentals Continue To Post Lower Rates Amid Lockdown
LONDON — London’s short-term rental industry recorded a month-over-month increase in occupancy but continued decreases in average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR), according to February 2021 data from STR. February occupancy …
The Return Of Business Travel
By Bob Rauch When Is business travel really coming back? Many corporate executives had all their meetings online in 2020. In 2021, we believe that will change soon due to the pace of vaccines, decline of COVID-19 cases, and negative impacts of close…
WTTC Research Reveals Travel & Tourism Sector’s Contribution To UK GDP Slumped A Shocking £148 Billion In 2020
London, UK: The World Travel & Tourism Council’s annual Economic Impact Report (EIR) today reveals that the dramatic collapse of the UK’s Travel & Tourism sector has wiped out a staggering £148 billion from the UK economy. The annual EIR from the Wo…
Managing Guest Relations and Upholding Corporate Digital Responsibility In The Hospitality Industry
Technology is evolving at a record pace, and these emerging digital technologies are now reshaping traditional business practices. As digital technologies and related data become increasingly prevalent, it is natural that ethical concerns regarding …