First hospitality group to couple RCF margin with sustainability. @Accorhotels
IHG completes acquisition of 51% stake in Regent Hotels & Resorts
IHG will have the right to acquire the remaining 49% interest in a phased manner from 2026.
Skål International launches ‘the Code’
Tourism businesses must play a part in protecting children from sexual exploitation. @SKAL_Intl
AccorHotels and sbe Entertainment Group announce strategic partnership
AccorHotels agrees to acquire 50% in sbe. @Accorhotels @sbeCollection
Radisson Hotel Group partners up with Hainan Airlines
Radisson Hotel Group announces a new strategic partnership with Hainan Airlines, China’s leading five-star carrier.@RadissonHotels
Hotel in Cairo makes a difference in its community
No more food to waste at Ramses Hilton. @Ramses_Hilton
International tourism exceeds expectations in the first months of 2018
International tourist arrivals grew 6% in the first four months of 2018, compared to the same period last year, not only continuing the strong 2017 trend, but exceeding UNWTO’s forecast for 2018. @UNWTO
North American hoteliers close out Q2 with strong bookings and rates
Group and transient business travel drive growth in the second quarter. @TravelClick
Going local: the essential ingredient for an unforgettable foodie adventure
More than six in ten travellers (61%) say they pick a destination for its great food or drink. Over half of Australian travellers (52%) are likely to seek out local street food markets. Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan and Brazil are among the top places to discover local food across the globe. @bookingcom
Trends for the meetings industry
Experts cite growing concerns re. cost control, reliable technology, data security, costly and complex dietary demands. @TeneoHG