A Sabre study shows that technology and data hold the key to elusive guest loyalty and hoteliers who use it to elevate the customer experience will ultimately generate loyalty that drives revenue.
TripAdvisor announces Travellers’ Choice Destinations on the Rise for 2016
Hot spots for next year measured by the year-over-year increase in positive TripAdvisor traveller feedback and interest in accommodations, restaurants and attractions, across destinations worldwide.
First InterCityHotel coming to Saarbrücken
The Saarbrücken location continues the expansion of this Steigenberger brand in Germany.
Fostering sustainable tourism is everyone’s job
Not only is sustainable tourism good for the planet, socially and environmentally, but it is increasingly driving economic benefits that can boost a hotel’s bottom line.
Maestro Analytics help independent operators see the future
Maestro PMS has a forecast based on powerful Analytics processes that can prepare hoteliers for a profitable 2016.
Wyndham issues statement on FTC settlement
The company settled with the Federal Trade Commission following from the FTC’s investigation of data breaches that occurred at some Wyndham Hotels and Resorts-brand hotel properties from 2008 to 2010.
Second Ramada planned for Malaysia’s economic zone in Johor Bahru
The upscale property is scheduled to open in 2018, and plans for the 26-storey hotel come on the heels of an earlier announcement in September for the development of the 322-room Ramada Encore Meridin Johor Bahru.
Dream Hollywood Hotel to create social hub for famed Los Angeles neighbourhood
Dream Hotels introduces Dream Hollywood, the brand’s West Coast flagship set to open in Q2 of 2016, which will anchor the extensive revitalization of the Hollywood neighborhood.
Hard Rock Hotel Berlin Checkpoint Charlie to open in 2020
A new-build hotel on a site where the Berlin Wall once stood. the hotel design will feature a section of the original Berlin Wall as well as the Hammond C3 organ from Britannia Row Studios, which was used by Pink Floyd to record the album The Wall.
Hilton opens five new hotels in Turkey
In Hilton Worldwide’s 60th year in Turkey, the five new focused-service Hampton by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn hotels join 38 currently operating hotels across its portfolio.











