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In today’s competitive job market, where the war for talent has become more intense than ever, that’s the question that every business should be asking itself if it wants to achieve success. The answer, however, isn’t always straightforward. With companies currently facing significant challenges to hiring and retaining talented individuals, it’s essential they adopt innovative strategies to enhance their employer brand, stand out from the crowd and appeal to talented professionals.

Although the coronavirus pandemic is in the rearview mirror, the hotel industry is still rebounding from the financial distress caused by the severely reduced number of travelers during that time. Years later, some positives have emerged for the industry. Lenders are cautiously optimistic about the potential for growth in hotel and hospitality investments. Increased consumer confidence, a rise in domestic travel, and a growing interest in experiential tourism are driving demand for new supply. Spread between cap rates and borrowing costs are narrow, attracting both institutional and non-institutional investors. Even though the gap between borrowing costs and cap rates are narrow, positive trends in hospitality along with projected interest rate declines make hotels an attractive investment compared to a lot of other real estate asset classes that are either overbuilt or suffering due to macro trends.

Mental wellbeing is a priority for spa goers according to the most recent ISPA Consumer Snapshot Report. Here’s how to make the most of this development.

Rather than start with some glowing statistic to show the growth of wellness worldwide across various markets or industries, here’s a more profound statement: If you don’t make time for your wellness, you will be forced to contend with your illness.

Welcome to the “exciting” world of hotel accounting policy manuals and internal control reviews. Having a set of “rules for the road” is an essential tool that any hotel needs to be successful. Join us and explore what you need to know to get cracking!

In H1.2024, Vietnam’s tourism industry has continued its recovery, driven by a rebound in international demand. Additionally, the enforcement of new real estate laws is expected to foster a more sustainable growth cycle in the real estate and hospitality sectors. This year, the Meet The Experts (MTE) Hanoi 2024 conference will focus on key global trends and local market movements to equip professionals in Vietnam’s real estate and hospitality sectors to prepare for the upcoming growth cycle.

Maintaining a distinct brand identity is more challenging than ever in today’s highly competitive hospitality landscape. Differentiation becomes crucial with new hotel brands constantly launching, consolidating, and diversifying. How do you stand out and preserve your unique brand image when managing a boutique hotel or part of a large chain?

Paris, 03 October 2024: École Ducasse is proud to announce that it has been awarded both the World’s Best Culinary Training Institution 2024 and Europe’s Best Culinary Training Institution 2024 by the prestigious World Culinary Awards for the second year in a row. These accolades affirm École Ducasse’s position as a global leader in culinary education, cementing its reputation for delivering unmatched excellence in the edible arts.

It is hard to believe that we are talking about our Winter revenue strategies when it feels like Summer just started and yet, here we are.

Moxy Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, brings its boundary-breaking experience to the Catalonia capital of Spain. The highly anticipated opening of Moxy Barcelona marks Moxy Hotels’ entry into Spain, welcoming fun-hunting guests to the vibrant Sants neighborhood, an ideal base for exploring the bustling city and beyond.