After a particularly challenging year for the travel industry, The Hoxton eagerly awaits brighter days ahead and will open its doors in Rome in the spring. Coming as the 10th hotel for the brand, The Hoxton Rome will boast 192 bedrooms, a large coff…
Introducing the Oaky Upselling Course
Amsterdam – Leading upselling tool Oaky has launched the first level of a comprehensive hotel upselling course, the first of its kind in hospitality. Covering the basic principles of both in-person and digital hotel upselling, The Fundamentals of Up…
Top influencer marketing trends for 2021
As the global pandemic has unravelled since last year, consumer behaviours, needs, and disposable incomes have seen a drastic shift. While some businesses have seen unprecedented gains from this, others have struggled to cope. In 2021, it is quite e…
What’s next? Hospitality trends in 2021
Having been forced to face this stark fact, the hospitality industry still did its damnedest to come up with innovative solutions to the issues Covid-19 rapidly threw in its direction and for the most part, adapted quickly and impressively. The worl…
UK international travel facing a bleak future for the next few months, says GlobalData
The UK Government has announced that outbound tourists will have to make a declaration proving their journey is for essential purposes. If successful, inbound UK residents will be faced with a mandatory 10-day hotel quarantine when returning from 22…
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group Launches “Inner Strength – Outer Strength” Wellness Initiative
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has launched the “Inner Strength – Outer Strength” wellness initiative across all its spas worldwide to assist guests in using this time of disruption to create positive changes and build strength both physically and me…
Three Ways Smart Data Technology Gives Your Casino an Edge in Generating Guest Loyalty and Revenue in the Post-COVID World
The global casino and gaming market has seen significant market upheaval over the last year with industry professionals questioning what they should do next to regain much needed revenue from their operations. Yet as the pandemic has continued to gr…
GBTA: World Governments Should Standardize Travel Requirements, Expand Vaccination Programs and COVID-19 Testing, Rethink Quarantine Proposals for International Travelers
As the governments of the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and the European Union broaden or impose quarantine periods for international travelers, the Global Business Travel Association issued the following statement on COVID-19-related travel…
The Great American Winter Road Trip and Your Hotel
Much has been written over the summer of COVID-19 about the resurgence of the Great American Road Trip, as millions were forced to rediscover the hidden gems of their own state or nation, instead of taking an international flight. Now with the virus…
INTELITY Collaborates with The Leading Hotels of the World to Develop Custom Mobile App and Guest Experience Platform for Brand and Member Hotels
INTELITY®, the developer of hospitality’s broadest guest experience platform, announced today a new collaboration with The Leading Hotels of the World (Leading Hotels). The relationship will launch the INTELITY platform worldwide with the future dev…