Hilton Worldwide is cutting its global corporate staff by 22 percent, representing 2,100 people, and extending for another three months the furloughs, reduced hours and pay cuts that were announced in late March, the company announced on Tuesday. Th…
Design Hotels Reports Significant negative financial impact through Covid-19 Pandemic
Significant negative financial impact through Covid-19 Pandemic AGM 2020 intended to be held in the second half of the fiscal year Berlin, June 18, 2020 Design Hotels AG today provides an update on its operations and financial guidance, and announce…
New Data Shows Impact Of COVID-19 On Tourism As UNWTO Calls For Responsible Restart Of The Sector
As tourism slowly restarts in an increasing number of countries, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released new data measuring the impact of COVID-19 on the sector. UNWTO emphasizes the need for responsibility, safety and security as restri…
UK Government Continues To Hinder Recovery Of Its Travel Sector, Says GlobalData
Following recent news that the UK will not be taking part in an EU-led data-sharing project to reboot tourism; Ralph Hollister, Travel & Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the situation: “Delayed …
Healing Butterfly® Superfoods Help Prepare Hospitality F&B for the Post-COVID Influx of Health-Conscious Travelers
Orlando – Healing Butterfly®, a leading provider of superfood products for the foodservice and consumer retail markets, announces the availability of a proprietary line of specialty ingredients geared specifically toward hospitality F&B operations. …
Bookings Continue To Increase For Summer Months
As we continue edging closer to the newly announced open date of June 29th for hotels in Ireland, we’ve been keeping a keen eye on our booking data, monitoring the slow, steady and expected increase since the beginning of the month. As it currently …
Technology In The Front, Nothing In The Back?
In the past few years, the importance of technology in our daily lives has increased exponentially – and this is no exception when it comes to hotels. The growing need for connectivity in our world today demands that hotels provide guests with the a…
Meliá Hotels International prepares its Hotel Teams for Reopening after Covid-19
Talent, the commitment of people and their ability to manage change in the new post-Covid-19 scenario will be the keys to success in making progress towards the new normal in travel and tourism. Meliá Hotels International (MHI) is therefore reliant …
Being a Successful Revenue Leader During This Time
Here in their own words are what ROAB members are doing to help their revenue teams, how they think those teams can improve leading up to recovery, and what they have seen change. COMPASSION, UNDERSTANDING, AND PATIENCEMembers of the ROAB who serve …
Superhost Relief Fund Provided Grants to 8,700 Homes and Experience Hosts
On March 30, we announced the Superhost Relief Fund to provide grants to tenured hosts who were facing financial challenges because of travel disruption and other impacts of the global COVID-19 crisis. Today, as we are close to the conclusion of the…