Business travel in Western Europe is finally standing on solid ground, but companies are still showing a penchant toward saving for the future in case the economy backslides.
Marriott to offer Netflix on guest room televisions
Marriott plans to expand Netflix to 100 of its properties by the end of 2015, and to nearly all of its more than 300 properties in the U.S. by the end of 2016.
Architect Jean-Michel Gathy names five key luxury hotel trends
Clean and renewable energies, ultra-connectivity, targeted specialties and sociable restaurants are some of the trends driving luxury hotel design.
The king of hotel openings crashes jet-ski in front of 10,000 Swedes
Thrillionaire Petter Stordalen kicks off the grand opening of Clarion Hotel & Congress Malmö Live, Europe’s first combined hotel and concert hall, with a jet-ski mishap.
Four Seasons launches content-rich app
Four Seasons has plans to provide the app in additional languages in coming months, starting with Simplified Chinese and Arabic.
HSMAI Europe partners with eHotelier
HSMAI Europe and eHotelier are delighted to announce the signing of an agreement to work in partnership to support professional development within the industry.
Every picture tells a story – and impacts hotel conversion
The photos you post of your hotel will profoundly impact the opinions online shoppers have of your property according to the latest research commissioned by online travel agency, Expedia.
Dubai now fourth most visited global city
Dubai also hosted 146 international meetings in 2014, compared to 80 in 2013, jumpin from 21st position to 14th globally in Union of International Association (UIA) rankings.
Top 10 meeting tech trends for 2015
Meeting Planners are seeing their role influenced more and more by technology, not just for the meeting itself, but in researching and booking venues, how planners interact onsite and how they communicate following the meeting.
Outlook for hospitality industry looks promising in UK
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is hoping that the industry will create 236,000 jobs by 2015 and a total of 425,000 by 2020.
