Marriott properties named on Travel + Leisure’s 2016 “It List” of Best New Hotels.
Valentine’s Day is a physical thing… when it comes to shopping that is
The “MasterCard Valentine’s Day Index” highlights shoppers are getting physical, preferring personal purchases and experiences when it comes to buying for a loved one
HOSPA announces joint membership agreement with Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG)
Royal Automobile Club becomes first HOSPA Corporate Member to join HTNG.
Rotana announces UAE expansion plans
Rotana will open 9 new hotels in the UAE over the next five years, including 4 properties in the capital Abu Dhabi and another 5 properties in Dubai.
Carlson Rezidor reports 120 new signings in 2015
Carlson Rezidor’s global portfolio now totals nearly 1,400 hotels in operation and under development with reported 2015 systemwide revenues of $7.3 billion, a 4.6 percent year-over-year increase.
Beer cocktails are a thing
With this trend growing at a rapid pace, restaurants all around the world are creating specialty brew concoctions for menus in search of something new.
London to gain 7,000 hotel rooms as occupancy declines
The huge number of openings planned for 2016 in London will be of concern to the city’s hoteliers who are currently experiencing limited demand growth.
Benchmark Hospitality launches new eGift program
The options for creating a customized gift from one of the participating hotels are endless and all can be created securely and sent from a laptop, tablet or mobile phone.
Survey finds cause for optimism in Greek tourism
Survey carried out for the SETE Institute, the research arm of the Greek Tourism Confederation, finds country still on 2016 holiday wish list for British, German and US visitors.
Hotels generating additional revenues renting out spare parking spaces
New figures reveal hotels have made over £700,000 renting out their spare parking spaces through online platforms that match drivers looking for parking with available spaces .
