LOS ANGELES — February 2, 2021 — Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions, has announced the successful implementation of advanced content casting abilities at Hotel Mariposa with the availability of …
Marriott President and CEO Arne Sorenson to Temporarily Reduce Schedule for Cancer Treatment
BETHESDA, Md. – Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced that president and CEO Arne Sorenson will be temporarily reducing his schedule to facilitate more demanding treatment for pancreatic cancer. In May 2019, the company announce…
Wyndham Expands Dolce Hotels and Resorts by Wyndham Brand in Denmark in Collaboration with Comwell Hotels
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels in 90 countries today announced the expansion of its Dolce by Wyndham brand, with the opening of the 444-room Comwell Copenhagen Portside, Dolce …
Empowered Revenue Managers are Driving Hotel Software Procurement
Enter the Revenue Manager The role of revenue manager hasn’t changed too much in the last decade. Most revenue management decisions have had the objective of setting room rates and maximizing RevPAR based on unconstrained demand. Cue a pandemic and …
‘Hospitality Industry Trends for 2021’ Report Now Available from Beekeeper
OAKLAND, CALIF. – 2021 is bringing many changes to the way the hospitality industry operates, but not in ways we expected just a year ago. Like a sudden blackout, COVID-19 disrupted every aspect of modern life, and operators’ day-to-day lives have y…
The pandemic is driving hotel investor and brand alignment
The pandemic has driven greater flexibility in the relationships between hotel brands and owners, according to a webinar hosted by Watson, Farley & Williams last week. The post-pandemic relationship between the two was expected to become more transp…
Enthusiasm is Building for Digital Tipping
Do you need a good laugh? Take just two minutes to watch comedian Larry David in this Curb Your Enthusiasm video clip as he deals with tipping missteps while at the Plaza Hotel in New York. Funny, right? We have all been there. No cash — or wrong do…
100% e-commerce sites for the hotel industry
Combining expertise in both hotel website development and reservation software, D-EDGE has designed a new range of 100% e-commerce websites for hotels. Named Fusion, to underline the perfect integration between the navigation of the reservation proc…
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, expected to open in 2022
Making headway is Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, expected to open in 2022. Construction is currently progressing well in both the landmark India Buildings at 1-6 Victoria Street and the new Southern extension, which is nearing completion to the 10-story. …
HTNG and HEDNA Produce Open Payments Alliance Standards Phase II Specification
Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) and the Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA) publish a comprehensive specification document and schema messages to standardize the way business to business (B2B) payments are process…