The company claims that there are now more than one thousand businesses from over 35 countries around the world who are formally making Airbnb part of their corporate travel programs.
Record water and energy savings for eco-conscious Mövenpick properties in the Middle East
A range of hotel-led initiatives, many pioneered by general managers and staff members, led to energy and water reductions of 7.8% and 6.3% respectively in 2014, compared to 2013.
Hilton’s career awareness initiative reaches 90,000 young people
Hilton Worldwide properties and offices hosted more than 750 events globally to showcase the diversity of opportunities available in the hospitality industry.
Starwood introduces first ten Sheraton Grand properties
By year end, Starwood expects to have 50 newly-designated Sheraton Grand hotels around the world with plans for 100 by early 2017.
Quest officially relaunches as Quest Apartment Hotels
Rolling out across the network of over 150 Quest properties across Australasia, the $10 million rebrand comprises a modernised logo, updated building signage, commitment to raise the bar in apartment hotel design and fit out standards, and contemporary uniforms.
Botlrs roll out to select Aloft Hotels across the USA
While a second robotic butlers takes duty at Aloft SIlicon Valley, the first will move to do work stints at Aloft Miami South Beach and Aloft Manhattan Downtown.
Seekenders new travel segment
New group regularly takes advantage of weekends to spontaneously enjoy new experiences, with travel being at the top of the list.
Rugby World Cup to generate nearly £1bn for UK travel industry
The sporting event will be the biggest generator of tourism since the 2012 London Olympics.
Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok issues statement after bomb blast
Following the explosion, Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok opened its doors to allow the public to seek refuge during this tragedy.
Guests willing to disclose personal information on hotel apps — if benefits are clear
Research conducted at the University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management indicates that more than one-third of guests are willing to disclose personal information on hotel apps—if they meet certain criteria.
