Hilton Worldwide has appointed Joanna Ong as Vice President of Corporate Communications in Asia Pacific.
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts appoints new SVP and VP for the Americas and Europe
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has appointed Shaun Treacy as Senior Vice President of Operations for the Americas and Europe, and Richard Lehn as Vice President of Finance for the same region.
Designing a Hotel Organisation for the Future – The Dorchester Collection Challenge
The Dorchester Collection set the “challenge” for this year’s Young Hotelier Summit, taking the view that the rigid hierarchical organisation structures of hotels are no longer “fit for purpose” and need to change to be able to cope with the dynamic and disruptive environment now, and of the future.
Tips for GMs & hotel leaders to increase call conversions
A search for “increasing reservation conversions” returns hundreds, possibly thousands, of articles and blogs posts about growing hotel website conversions. The topic of hotel call conversions, on the other hand, is often treated as a dinosaur to the modern travel era. Contemporary marketers seem to have forgotten that the phones never quit ringing.
The impact of legalising maijuana on tourism
For the second year in a row, Denver is expected to see heightened travel interest, especially around some organised marijuana events and festivals this month.
Credit card security breach in 10 major US hotels
The data at risk is believed to be limited to names printed on customers’ credit or debit cards, credit or debit card numbers, the security code and card expiration dates.
Winning the 21st century war for talent
With the ever-growing war for talent, hoteliers will need to find unique solutions and think differently to the staffing models traditionally used throughout the industry.
On the move – March 2015
Hospitality people move around! Keep track of your colleagues and friends through our listing of appointments and promotions, sorted by region.
Saudi Arabia likes to travel: new figures reveal online travel forecast to double by 2019
A new report published by Euromonitor International for The Hotel Show Saudi Arabia 2015 reveals today that online travel sales to residents in Saudi Arabia showed record 40% growth in 2014 to reach SAR6.5 billion in 2015, with the figure set to double to SAR13 billion by 2019.
Carillon Hotel & Spa chooses SpaSoft software
The oceanfront Carillon Hotel and Spa is the largest spa in South Florida and has chosen the SpaSoft Spa Management System from PAR Springer-Miller,
