In partnership with well-being experts, The School of Life, DoubleTree by Hilton has published the UK’s first report looking into the value of kindness to individuals and society at large.
Cornell analysis finds reasons for upscale restaurants to abandon tipping
While it’s true that tipping allows restaurants to offer lower nominal prices, tip income tends to benefit servers more than it does the restaurant owner—and it allows servers to earn considerably more than workers in other restaurant jobs
The most expensive hotels in Europe: 2016 summer survey
Hotels located in Greece, Italy and France take out the top spots this summer as the most expensive hotels in Europe.
Travel suppliers failing female business travellers
The Women in Business Travel Report reveals that 68% of female business travellers prefer to stay in hotel chains.
Two-in-one hotels set to grow in Europe
Two-in-one hotels, where two brands run by the same operator are located either next door to each other or within the same building, retain their identity by having dedicated entrances, front desks and elevators, but often share back-of-house operations, guest amenities and even staff.
American leisure and business travelers: Current trends
Here’s what Americans are considering when making their travel plans.
glh Hotels launches “Choose Your Own Room” booking site
The new service is available across all fourteen hotels in the glh Hotels central London portfolio including Thistle, Guoman Hotels, Amba Hotels and every hotels by August 2016.
AccorHotels announces sale of 85 hotels in Europe
The portfolio consists of one Pullman, 19 Novotel, 13 Mercure, and 35 ibis, three ibis Styles and 14 ibis budget hotels.
Starwood acquisition has antitrust authorization from Saudi Arabia and Mexico
With these authorizations, the only remaining country in which Marriott and Starwood require pre-merger authorization is China.
Smartphone use impacting holiday activities: Study
On your summer vacation you’ll spend more time glued to your smartphone than your beach chair, according to a recent global study.
