Choice Hotels International, Inc. the challenger in the upscale segment, continues its growth, opening two Cambria Hotels in popular destinations this past October, and breaking ground on two others. The newly opened properties, located in Austin, TX, and Lake Placid, NY, join a collection of more than 60 open Cambria Hotels located around the country and an upscale portfolio of eight brands, including Radisson Blu, the Ascend Hotel Collection, Radisson and Radisson Individuals with hotels around the world.
Your most profitable path: direct bookings and what you’re missing
What makes an Ineternet booking engine invaluable? Here are some insights into choosing the perfect booking engine for your property.
Travel & Tourism in Africa could boost continent’s economy by US$168BN over the next 10 years
At its Global Summit in Kigali today, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in collaboration with VFS Global, revealed that the African Travel & Tourism sector could add US$168BN to the continent’s economy and create over 18 million new jobs.
UNWTO and Pacific Asia Travel Association focus on sustainable future for tourism
For its 17th edition, the 2023 UNWTO-PATA Forum (Guilin, China, 26-27 October) put the focus on maximizing the sector’s ability to drive growth, build economic resilience and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. The Forum is the consolidated leading platform for policymakers, business leaders and a range of tourism stakeholders in Asia and the Pacific.
Dellisart expands team with addition of Jeffrey Rake
Dellisart LLC, a leading national hotel ownership, management, and development company, announced today they expanded their team with the addition of Jeffrey Rake as Regional Vice President of Business Development.
Marriott International appointed Complex Food and Beverage Director and the promotion of Food and Beverage Marketing Manager
Marriott International proudly announces the appointment of Nick Heavisideas the new Complex Director of Food and Beverage. Heaviside will be responsible for six Wasl-owned Marriott Hotel properties; Le Meridien Dubai Hotel and Conference Centre, Le Meridien Fairway, Aloft & Element AlMina, and Aloft & Element Dubai Airport.
S Hotels & Resorts opens SO/ Maldives
S Hotels and Resorts PCL has announced the launch of SO/ Maldives, which becomes the third iconic resort at CROSSROADS Maldives. Opening its doors on 1st November 2023, this luxury lifestyle resort will complement the two popular five-star retreats and world-class facilities at the Indian Ocean’s first and only multi-brand, fully integrated leisure destination, ushering in an exciting new era of hospitality to the Maldives.
Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea officially opens in Saudi Arabia
Enveloped by the majestic Arabian desert, The Red Sea Destination blends visionary tourism with sustainability and heritage. This is where Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea has found its home, inviting guests on an out-of-the-ordinary journey of discovery and enrichment.
A complete timeline for your 2023 Black Friday campaign
The day of frantic shopping, incredible deals, and unmatched excitement is on its way: Black Friday is just around the corner. In the competitive realm of the hotel industry, navigating the Black Friday landscape requires more than just slashing prices.
“Real” revenue management can double or triple high season rates
Like diet and exercise, the more disciplined you are, the more rewards you reap. Consider these common hotel pricing errors.