With 102 hotels signed and 30 more in various stages of approval, the first Tru by Hilton hotel is expected to open by the end of 2016 in the U.S.
Top 10 booking sites for hotels in 2015
The list is based on the total gross booking revenue facilitated by SiteMinder’s Channel Manager online distribution platform for the company’s more than 20,000 hotel customers around the world.
Bleisure is going mainstream: Airbnb business travel study
Airbnb shares data on top destinations and travel habits resulting from the rise in mixing business and leisure travel.
Hilton footprint expands to 100 countries
The global hotel company opened nearly one hotel per day in 2015 and signed a record 100,000+ rooms for development, adding to a pipeline of 275,000 rooms globally, half of which are under construction.
TripAdvisor announces world’s top hotels with its 2016 Travellers’ Choice Awards
Now in its 14th year, the Travellers’ Choice awards saw the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, India voted the Top Hotel in the World.
Starwood accelerates expansion in South Asia
With nine new hotel ppenings and 16 signings in 2015, Starwood continues on a robust growth trajectory, expanding its regional presence while debuting new brands.
Membership communities key to guest engagement: IHG 2016 Trends Report
In today’s digital age, an organisation’s interaction with the outside world is more than transactional – it needs an emotional engagement to succeed, stay relevant and most importantly, maintain trust.
5th Green Globe certification and 500kg of dates at Mövenpick Hotel Kuwait
Harvested dates used in the hotel’s restaurants are part of the sustainable product strategy and complement existing green actions.
Asia’s top emerging destinations for independent Chinese travelers
Lesser-known destinations in the Philippines, Japan and Thailand are now seeing a sharp spike in Chinese travelers.
Improvisation boosts guest satisfaction says Cornell study
Guests at lower-tier hotels are particularly appreciative when employees break away from established procedures to solve their problems.
