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While RevPAR growth is normalizing, the Group continues to benefit from its diversification in terms of geography and segment. The Group’s two divisions, Premium, Midscale and Economy (PM&E) and Luxury & Lifestyle (L&L), both posted solid performances.

Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, has been chosen by Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences group to manage its growing portfolio of over 40 properties in France.

Europe is the only world region with lower hotel pipeline activity year over year, according to September 2024 data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.

The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) has named María Quintero of HVS Middle East & Africa as the recipient of the annual Lori Raleigh Award for Emerging Excellence in Hospitality Consulting. María was honored at the ISHC annual conference held 26-28 September at the St. Regis Dubai, The Palm. As the winner, María received a one-year associate membership to ISHC to further professional relationships and experience all that the Society has to offer through planned events and networking with top hospitality industry consultants from around the globe.

Hilton has ranked No. 1 on the list of Best Workplaces for Women U.S. by Fortune and Great Place to Work, marking Hilton’s sixth year in the top spot and its eighth consecutive appearance on the list. This recognition reflects Hilton’s unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that empowers women to thrive both in and out of work.

Women professionals are prominent throughout the business travel industry, but GBTA research suggests there are still gaps in gender equity as they are still less likely to be in senior executive positions than men. When it comes to women as business travelers, they highly value traveling for work to achieve their goals. Although they travel less frequently for work than men, women continue to take advantage of opportunities to blend business and leisure travel when they do travel, and also report prioritizing business travel for training and seminars.

Aptech, a leading provider of enterprise accounting, business intelligence, financial planning and management solutions for the hospitality industry, today announces that B·Hospitality has implemented Aptech’s award-winning enterprise accounting solution, PVNG, at its luxury property, Bayfront Inn 5th Avenue in Naples, Florida. This rollout completes the seamless implementation of the solution in all three of Ontario-based B•Hospitality’s North American hotel properties. Known as a leading provider of back office and accounting solutions for the hospitality industry, Aptech has more than 50 years of experience helping hotels streamline their accounting processes and providing real-time access to accurate and complete financial statements.

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today announced a revamped Hotel Kitchen platform that will help hoteliers around the country prevent food waste, protect the environment by diverting food from landfills, and reduce operating costs.

UN Tourism and the Ministry of Tourism of Paraguay have released a groundbreaking report on the role of women in the tourism sector. The study was presented ahead of the First Regional Conference on Women’s Empowerment in Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Asunción, Paraguay, on 21-22 October.