The taskforce comprises WTTC Members and sector associations to become the first global industry-wide initiative to assert zero tolerance and share best practice. @WTTC
Wyndham recognized for its culture of inclusion by the Human Rights Campaign
As part of Wyndham Worldwide, the Human Rights Campaign named the company as one of the Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality nine times with a perfect score of 100. @WyndhamHotels
YOO expands into Vietnam
YOO sets its sights on Vietnam as key new market for designer residences. @yooworldwide
Marriott to open 1000 hotels by 2020
Company targets 1,000 properties open by end 2020, a nearly 40 percent increase, and expects to add an estimated 40 percent more job opportunities in Asia-Pacific. @Marriott
One-in-four travelers plan to give back on the go this year
Travelocity launches interactive map connecting volunteers with nonprofits in top summer vacation destinations across the U.S. @Travelocity
Travel growth projected to dwindle in the US
The predictive Leading Travel Index (LTI) continues to project a slowdown in both international and domestic travel growth, as both segments could continue to feel the effects of rising trade tensions, volatile financial markets and weakening business and consumer confidence. @USTravel
Six Senses La Sagesse Grenada to launch Grenada Citizenship-by-Investment program
Six Senses La Sagesse Grenada partners with Harvey Law Group to launch under the Grenada Citizenship-by-Investment program for international investors to obtain second citizenship. @Six_Senses_
Omni Hotels & Resorts launches new menu for children
The menu, infused with playful combinations, colorful plating and interesting ingredients, debuts April 1 at Omni properties across North America. @OmniHotels
UNWTO allies with Spain to face the demographic challenge
Tourism and innovation were highlighted as key solutions to address the depopulation being suffered by the rural environment at the forum entitled “Facing the Demographic Challenge through Tourism and Innovation” in Segovia. @UNWTO
North Americans continue to travel despite economic unrest
U.S. hotel industry forecasts remain strong as several major cities reported higher visitor numbers, driven primarily by domestic travelers. @hotelsdotcom
