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Op-ed on how tech is revolutionising the agent and traveller experience
We’ve entered the era of travellers demanding even more from their trips. Now, they crave a more personalised vacation where each moment and detail feel tailor-made, allowing for an unforgettable travel experience. But the reality is that to bring this kind of trip to life, travellers may need to turn to travel agents for their unmatched expertise and a seamless booking experience.
Accor announces landmark sustainability partnership with Qualmark New Zealand
Accor, has entered into a strategic partnership with Qualmark to work towards certifying Accor hotels, resorts and apartments across New Zealand as Gold Standard Sustainable Tourism Businesses.
National Hotel Miami Beach embracing flexible financial management tools to streamline back-office operations
With 101 newly designed city and direct ocean view guest rooms in its historic tower and 36 luxurious cabanas and suites, The National Hotel Miami Beach is impressing guests with stunning views, luxury accommodations, personalized experiences, and unparalleled service. Invisible to guests at this AAA 4 Diamond oceanfront property is how efficiently the hotel’s finance team is operating thanks to the addition of two software solutions from Aptech: PVNG Enterprise Accounting and Targetvue Budgeting & Forecasting.
Record revenue drives 450% profit growth for Minor Hotels
Minor Hotels has reported record full-year core revenue of THB 121.4 billion (approx. USD 3.4 billion) in 2023, propelling the international hotel owner and operator’s core net profit to grow by 450% compared to the previous year.
Radisson Hotel Group to maintain expansion momentum in the Middle East and Africa
Radisson Hotel Group solidified its position as one of the leading international hotel groups in the Middle East and Africa during 2023 by signing 22 hotels, resorts, and serviced apartments, adding over 3,800 rooms to its regional portfolio, remaining dedicated to its vision of being among the top three hotel brands globally and the preferred choice for owners, guests, and employees.
Mews selected by Small Luxury Hotels of the World as preferred PMS partner
Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, is now a preferred PMS partner for Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH).
Extended Stay America announces first select suites groundbreaking
Extended Stay America, announces the groundbreaking of the first new construction Extended Stay America Select Suites prototype in Wildwood, Florida. The franchised property is being developed by Southern Hospitality.
Japanese buyers take the lead as Australia’s dominant offshore investors
Japanese investors trumped buyers from North America, Hong Kong and Singapore to be the most active offshore capital in Australia’s property sector last year, new CBRE data shows.
PATA predicts strong gains in Asia Pacific international visitor numbers for 2024
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today released the Executive Summary report for its latest forecasts for international visitor arrivals (IVAs) into and across Asia Pacific, which shows strong annual increases in numbers for 2024 with growth momentum continuing to 2026.
