Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the organization of a new, dedicated lifestyle division, which brings together Hyatt’s and former Two Roads Hospitality’s lifestyle brands, including Andaz, Alila, Hyatt Centric, Joie de Vivre Hotels, Thompson Hotels and tommie.
Amadeus boosts accommodation content by 30% with new Booking.com partnership
Amadeus signs a landmark hospitality distribution agreement with Booking.com to integrate its accommodation content into the Amadeus Travel Platform for the first time.
Cvent launches dedicated tool to prove and improve trade show ROI
Cvent users will now be able to better manage customer and prospect appointments to increase engagement and ROI at the events they attend.
Air Europa joins forces with Expedia to offer global accommodation deals
Air Europa, the airline of Globalia, the largest Spanish tourism conglomerate, is today announcing an exclusive agreement with Expedia Partner Solutions, the B2B brand within Expedia Group, to offer its travelers hotel bookings for the first time.
UNWTO: International tourism numbers and confidence on the rise
The latest issue of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer from the World Tourism Organization shows that international tourism continued to grow over the first quarter of 2019. Though at a slower rate when compared with the last two years.
Accor and meetago signed global partnership to meet MICE demand
Accor and meetago are starting up a joint connectivity solution, which will be offered to more than 1,600 meeting hotels worldwide.
Paris returns to the top of the list for international association meetings
The global meetings industry trade association captured a total of 12,937 rotating association meetings taking place in 2018, an increase of 379 additional meetings compared to number recorded at the same time in 2017.
Travel now, pay later – the latest Expedia survey
Millennials are going into debt for vacation.
Thomas Cook reports £1.4 billion loss
Thomas Cook reports a £1.4 billion loss in operations and is considering sale of its airline business
UNWTO launches Sustainable Tourism Observatory
The Observatory monitors the effect tourism has, the data will then be used to assess how tourism can best be used to help drive sustainable growth and development.











