BOCA RATON, Fla. – Cendyn announces Starling, Cendyn’s next-generation customer data platform (CDP). Starling unites, transforms, cleanses, and enriches millions of data points from all your technology solutions, giving you the ability to take contr…
‘Workspitality’: Inspired but complex
As hotels across the world continue to grapple with the pandemic, they are becoming increasingly creative in their approaches. Over the last few weeks we have seen a broad range of hotels announce that they are reimagining their spaces and services …
How distribution & digital marketing will change in the post-COVID
It’s clear now that it will not be business as usual for hotels and there was plenty of discussion on the future of marketing. What does the future look like? Especially now that COVID-19 crisis is driving long-term changes in travel. What will the …
Kontiki Expeditions Joins SLH as First Water-Based Member
Kontiki Expeditions announces their new association with Small Luxury Hotels of the World™. Kontiki Expeditions first yacht, M/Y Kontiki Wayra, is set to launch May 2021. The first water-based member of the SLH portfolio, Kontiki Expeditions offers …
Global Hospitality Leader Millennium & Copthorne Prepares for Post-COVID-19 Recovery of Hotel Operations
A year after delisting from the London Stock Exchange, Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Limited (M&C), a global hospitality leader, disclosed major initiatives that will prepare it for a recovery by as early as 2021 from the recent challenges caused by…
Business Travelers Itching To Get Back On The Road
lexandria, VA – Half (50%) of GBTA travel buyer and procurement professionals feel their employees are ‘willing’ or ‘very willing’ to travel for business in the current environment. Only one in five (22%) GBTA members feel their employees are not wi…
A ‘COVID-free’ flight just landed in London. CNN’s Richard Quest was on board
(CNN) — A transatlantic passenger flight that, even in the age of United Airlines flight 14 from Newark which landed at Heathrow Airport early on Tuesday seemed to be exactly that. The flight is the first in a four-week trial by the airline in which…
Must read: New Research reveals latest traveler trends and top recovering destinations
The report, entitled ‘2020 – A Year in Travel: Charting the Travel Industry’s Path to Recovery’, analyzes Tripadvisor’s first-party data on travel planning behaviors around the globe, as well as consumer sentiment across six major markets, to provid…
Expedia Group Expands Access to Revenue Performance Insights
Expedia Group today announced that key insights from Rev+, Expedia Group’s revenue performance solution, is available to select hospitality technology companies through a new application programming interface (API). An industry-first, Expedia Group’…
Why The Tourism Industry Needs Sustainability Champions
In the absence of leading role players in sustainability, the tourism landscape currently benefits from an eco-system of academics, startups, entrepreneurial businesses, NGOs and the public sector Pop Quiz Can you name the 1-3 most sustainable touri…