UNWTO has continued to scale up its support for its Members across the Americas, with plans for a first Regional Office for the region advanced during an official visit to Brazil.
VisitBritain publishes inbound tourism forecast for 2024
VisitBritain has today, published its tourism forecast for 2024 showing an increase in inbound visits and spending overall to the UK compared to 2023 levels, although with varying rates of recovery and growth across its major inbound visitor markets.
Phil Payne named Board Chairperson at BWH Hotels
BWH Hotels today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Phil Payne as Board Chairperson for 2024. Payne, who previously served as Board Vice Chairperson, brings decades of hospitality experience and over 40 years of BWH Hotels ownership to his role as Chairperson.
Crafting a unique brand identity through heritage hotel uniforms
By working with heritage brands to create your hotel’s uniforms, you can connect the hotel brand to the story of the heritage brand, helping you both connect better with your ideal customers.
Nimesh Pandav appointed Front Office Manager at Sofitel Mumbai BKC
Sofitel Mumbai BKC, the elegant, luxury hotel in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex, has appointed Nimesh Pandav as their new Front Office Manager.
The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Brand debuts Hotel Flüela Davos
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today the opening of Hotel Flüela Davos, marking the latest development in Hyatt’s portfolio growth in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, and the newest addition to The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand. Hotel Flüela Davos joins three existing Hyatt hotels in Switzerland and signals Hyatt’s continued commitment to growing its luxury brands in sought-after destinations in Europe.
IHG continues expansion across leisure destinations in India
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, has announced the signing of a management agreement with XECO Media LLP to bring a new Holiday Inn Resort to the city of Karjat, Maharashtra. Set to open in 2027, the resort will add 150 keys to IHG’s portfolio in the state. The signing is a strategic move underscoring IHG’s commitment to providing diverse and exceptional hospitality experiences across leisure destinations in the country.
Marriott International ranked top in “Best Workplace in Greater China” Award
Marriott International has recently been ranked top one Best Workplaces in Greater China™ 2023 by Great Place to Work®, recognizing the company’s “Putting People First” corporate culture and core values.
IHG Hotels & Resorts Survey finds many Holiday Travelers are Seeking a Vacation, Post-Vacation
With the holiday season in full swing, the joy of reuniting with loved ones brings a lot of excitement and anticipation, but according to a new holiday travel survey by IHG Hotels & Resorts, it might also come with an unexpected need for additional rest.
Benjamin Cann appointed General Manager at Coachman Hotel in South Lake Tahoe
Coachman Hotel has named Benjamin Cann as its new general manager amid a multi-million-dollar expansion and reimagination project slated for completion in 2024. In his new role, Cann will help guide the reimagined hotel, which first opened in the 1960s, into its new chapter as a hip, modern boutique property focused on providing guests with an elevated leisure experience as well as attracting corporate clientele in search of unique accommodations for serene, outdoor recreation-centric company retreats.
