SALA Hospitality Group hones environmental policies and procedures for waste reduction energy conservation and nature protection. @salahospitality
Marriott trains 500,000 hotel workers to spot human trafficking
Company’s milestone – reached during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month – underscores global commitment to safety and human rights. @Marriott
2018 tourism to Japan breaks all-time record
The Japan National Tourism Organization announced that more than 30 million overseas travelers visited Japan in 2018. @Visit_Japan
Travel retail market size worth $128.8 billion by 2025
Rapidly expanding retail and travel and tourism industry along with increasing per capita income levels is expected to drive the market growth. @GrandViewInc
Marriott rebrands its loyalty program
Marriott International has unveiled Marriott Bonvoy, the new loyalty brand replacing the current loyalty brands – Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG). @Marriott
Five wellness travel trends in 2019
The Wellness Tourism Association predicts the top five 2019 wellness travel trends. @WTATourism
Despite challenges, OTA bookings continue to climb in Europe
By 2022, more than a third of European supplier-OTA bookings will be transacted via mobile websites and apps. @Phocuswright
Asian cities lead in short-term momentum
JLL’s City Momentum Index reveals where in the world to find the highest levels of socio-economic and commercial real estate dynamism. @JLL
Moxy Hotels opens six new properties in the US
Marriott International’s Disruptive Hotel Brand continues to expand throughout the southeast of the U.S. with anticipated openings in Tennessee, Georgia and Kentucky. @MoxyHotels
Latin America’s outbound travel market ahead of North America
Strong growth forecast for both regions in 2019. @ITB_Berlin











