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.
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.
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.
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.
Residence Inn Mix program hypes Happy Hour for extended stay guests
Offered three nights per week at Residence Inn’s nearly 700 locations, new experiential evening gatherings encourage guests to interact and connect with the destination.
Wyndham announces LEED certifiable prototypes for its two largest brands
The design driven offerings for Days Inn and Super 8 provide owners and developers with complete turn-key solutions that include full architectural designs, documentation and FF&E packages.
Fairmont expands bee hotel program across Canada
Through its Bee Sustainable initiative, Fairmont will build three major bee hotel installations in Vancouver and add 16 more bee hotels to the five it already has across Canada.
Accor morphs into AccorHotels and opens digital platform to independent hoteliers
The independent hotels distributed on the AccorHotels.com platform alongside the Group’s brand hotels will be selected on the basis of hotel criteria with guest reviews taken into account.
Hilton all-suite properties focus on family reunion programs
Embassy Suites Hotels and Homewood Suites by Hilton program focuses on African-American reunion segment with planning aids and family-friendly hotel features, amenities.
Battle for leadership of the American hotel market divides travellers by age and occasion
Marriott emerges as the No.1 brand in the US, narrowly ahead of its upscale rival, Hilton.
