A lack of gender representation in any given position is not about a shortage of talent but comes back to the responsibility of leaders to create avenues for all people to develop professionally and advance in their careers.
€1 in every €7 in Spain comes from tourism
This comes in a year in which Spain overtook the USA as the country with the second largest number of international visitor arrivals in a year (behind France). @WTTC
Michels & Taylor and FREO Group sign strategic partnership deal
Michels & Taylor, one of Europe’s leading hotel management and advisory companies, has announced the completion of a strategic partnership agreement with FREO Group, the European real estate investment and asset management business. @MichelsTaylor_
Oakwood partner up with Boutique Corporation to launch Oakwood Hotels and Apartments in Thailand
This strategic partnership will develop and build new Oakwood-branded properties across key destinations in Thailand. @oakwood
Accor is positioned as global leader in the lifestyle sector
2018 marked a historic year for the Group with record openings and signings, and strong acceleration in the lifestyle sector, mainly due to the acquisition of 14 new brands that strengthened the Group’s portfolio. @Accorhotels
Accor launches TRIBE, a new midscale brand
One hotel open, another 10 in the pipeline and over 50 under negotiation worldwide. @Accorhotels
European hotel transaction levels down in 2018
A total of 655 properties, averaging 156 rooms, changed hands in 2018 with the average price per key growing by 8% in 2018, reflecting the quality of the hotels that were sold, as well as a growth in values. @HVS_Consulting
European pipeline soars despite economic slowdown throughout the region
The record counts come despite concerns of slower growth throughout the region, shrinking demand for the region’s exports, Brexit uncertainties, and political tensions in many countries. @LodgingEconomet
Skal India inaugurates second club in Mumbai
Skal International Mumbai South was inaugurated on Friday 22nd February 2019 at the ITC Maratha hotel, Mumbai International Airport. @Skal_Intl
US retains the world’s largest travel & tourism economy
US travel sector grows despite trade tensions. @WTTC
