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As the world begins to reopen and rebuild following the devastation of COVID-19, it’s no secret that hospitality brands face a daunting journey back to the mountaintop. In fact, the hotel experience we knew three months ago may very well never look …

As we rapidly shift into the new normal that is 2020 and the decade ahead, there are many lingering inefficiencies in our operations that have been brought to light by the need for a leaner team and more purely digital workflows. Namely, scrutinizin…

Advantage Hotels President & CEO, Patrick Mullinix, explains his observations and overall feeling when speaking with hotel owners daily. “I meet with dozens of hotel owners weekly and the social media forums are spouting the same rhetoric, franchise…

Munich – TrustYou, the company dedicated to making listening to feedback easy, powerful, and actionable, announces today the launch of its latest eBook: “100+ COVID19 Power Tips and Ideas for the Hotel Industry”. The eBook is a shared resource, base…

A psychological point demonstrated in most horror films, is that fear exacerbates distrust in others. Although the hotel industry is striving to implement stringent hygiene initiatives to protect guests, it is the diminished trust caused by fear of …

In the past, exploring opportunities in new source markets and demand channels came with both risk and time-consuming implementations on the part of the hotelier. To start, the exploration in itself was challenging and often left to vague promises a…

NEEDHAM, Mass.,- Tripadvisor®, the world’s largest travel platform, today launched a new suite of “Travel Safe” tools to help consumers find, filter for, and validate health and safety information to feel more confident with their future travel choi…

OpenTravel is a not-for-profit trade association that develops data messaging structures in order to facilitate communication between the many facets of the travel industry. It is the travel industry’s only open-source, interoperability data standar…

Gloria Guevara, WTTC President & CEO, said: “The UK’s Travel & Tourism sector will no doubt welcome the UK government’s announcement on the re-opening of hotels, pubs, restaurants and attractions from July 4, as the lockdown measures ease across Eng…

The educational disruption caused by COVID-19 represents a major challenge for teachers all over the world. The situation requires adapting the organization of lectures and the learning style to a fully online distance-learning context. Distance-lea…