RLJ Lodging Trust has officially completed its merger with FelCor Lodging Trust. RLJ shareholders and FelCor stockholders on August 15 approved the merger.
Barcelona: First consequences of terrorist attack on the accommodation sector
Following the unfortunate attacks in Catalonia, Spain last August 17, several clients have approached BRIC Consulting to hear their opinion on the expected repercussions in the accommodation sector, especially in the city of Barcelona.
AccorHotels.com launches ÒThe FeelingsÓ, a series of gifs to interact with internet users
True to its commitment to adapt to the new ways in which its customers communicate, AccorHotels.com is launching “The Feelings”, a series of emotion-based gifs specially designed to interact with Internet users on Facebook and Twitter.
Technology trends shaping tomorrow’s travel industry
SabreÊCorporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, has released its latest technology forecast, Sabre Labs’ 2017 Radar Report.
World First as cistern uses condensate from air conditioning to flush toilets
The world’s first cistern to use condensate from air conditioning units to flush the toilet has been launched, find out how it could save on your utilities.
Customs and Border Protection officers will be key players TrumpÕs revised travel ban
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers will be key players in putting President Donald TrumpÕs revised travel ban that went into effect Thursday.
Graduate Hotels installs Bluetooth shower speakers
Graduate Hotels has partnered with iFox Creations to offer Bluetooth shower speakers across all of the brandÕs guestrooms. Waterproof and featuring Bluetooth capability, the shower speaker allows for guests to listen to their own personal playlists from their mobile device and enjoy superior sound while showering in any Graduate hotel.
Hotel industry leverages power of data
Before its acquisitionÊby MarriottÊwas completed last September, hospitality company Starwood Resorts and Hotels WorldwideÊchanged its approach to a problem that many chain hotels face Ñ how to maximize the value of its spending on translation services for its property websites worldwide.
FCS launches cloud-based CosmoPMS property management systemÊ
FCS Computer Systems (FCS),Êa leading provider of comprehensive hospitality technology solutions and services, has announced the launch of FCS CosmoPMS, its newly developed SaaS-based property management platform. Designed specifically to meet the needs of smaller properties, inns and even alternative accommodations, CosmoPMS offers a radically new approach to how properties oversee and manage their operations.
South Korea’s hotels compete to rebrand themselves to attract customers
High-class hotel chains in South Korea are scrambling to reshape their brand image by changing their names and through remodeling efforts, as they compete to attract customers in an increasingly tough market, industry sources said Wednesday.
