STR and Tourism Economics lifted year-over-year growth projections for average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) in the final U.S. hotel forecast revision of 2023.
The Kessler Collection welcomes Peter Wu as President of Hospitality Operations
The Kessler Collection is thrilled to welcome accomplished hospitality industry veteran Peter Wu to the new role of President of Hospitality Operations!
INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit welcomes Executive Chef
Drawing on more than two decade’s experience with some of the most popular hotel brands in Thailand, Katisak Pinkaew has been named the executive chef at the Kingdom’s first INNSiDE by Meliá hotel.
Renaissance Hotels debuts in Harlem, celebrating the history and culture of the iconic neighborhood
Renaissance Hotels, debuts its fifth property in New York City – Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel. Featuring the original landmark marquee, the much-anticipated property is situated in the heart of one of the world’s most iconic neighborhoods, on the site of the historic Victoria Theater on 125th Street and steps away from the storied Apollo Theater.
IHG Hotels & Resorts expands Crowne Plaza brand in Canada with new Saint John Property
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), recently celebrated the opening of a new Crowne Plaza hotel in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, following a conversion and extensive renovation. Located minutes from Saint John Airport, and within walking distance to downtown Saint John, Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View offers guests coastal allure and unrivaled views of the port city.
Sojern reveals first of its kind ‘State of Destination Marketing 2024 Report’
Sojern is excited to announce the launch of the “State of Destination Marketing 2024” report for destination marketing organizations (DMOs).
SuitePad introduces performance-based pricing model: In-room tablets with no initial costs
SuitePad, announces the launch of its Performance Model today, redefining hotel technology financing. This innovative pricing concept enables hotels with 40 or more rooms to start their digital transformation without the usual challenges of an initial investment. Instead, the model is based on a fee that depends on the hotel’s success and is directly tied to its operating profit.
Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino select IRIS’ Digital Ordering app to elevate the guest experience
IRIS has been chosen by Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino to provide a digital F&B ordering and guest directory platform for their guests to reflect their commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Maximising guest relationships: How to reach guests in the post-stay phase
While many hotels focus on the pre-stay and in-stay phases of the guest journey, the post-stay phase is often overlooked. Still, it presents powerful opportunities for building relationships and encouraging your guests to return.
First Hospitality strengthens Indianapolis presence with Hotel Indy9
First Hospitality, assumed management of Hotel Indy in Indianapolis, Indiana. The property marks First Hospitality’s first hotel with owner group KennMar.