Wine consumers can be a fickle lot. Get your finger on the pulse of wine trends for the coming year.
Replacing room keys using smartphones becoming reality
Will virtual keys will do better than previous attempts to circumvent traditional check-ins?
Openings around the world
IHG opens first Crowne Plaza in Serbia
Sofitel opens a new hotel in Bali
New Trump Hotel coming to Rio de Janeiro
Hokulani Waikiki by Hilton Grand Vacations Club marks official debut at Waikiki Beach Walk
Fibra Inn to acquire Hotel Aloft Guadalajara Las Americas, a Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide brand
Red Carnation Hotels acquires second hotel in Ireland following recent addition of Ashford Castle
GF Management affiliate acquires Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista
The Grand Belize Entertainment Group announces plans for casino resort and online casino
Four Seasons continues to grow portfolio
Four Seasons has more than 60 new projects currently in development and in the coming year, new properties will open in Moscow, Johannesburg, Orlando, and Dubai, among other destinations.
Major sporting events drive surge in hotel rates
Hoteliers in host markets have seen booking increases of as much as 200 percent and rates doubling ahead of the US Super Bowl, Winter Olympics and the FIFA World Cup.
Are you buying or selling?
By feature writer Brett Patten: Customers want to engage in a buying experience rather than being sold something that doesn't add value to their lives.
Hotel management agreements: key considerations
By specialist writer Robert E. Braun: Owners must understand that negotiating a hotel management agreement they can live with is critical to the success of their investment and the value of their hotel. Here are five things they should keep in mind.
Strategies to win the loyalty of Chinese travelers
China's fast-growing outbound tourism market represents significant and unprecedented opportunities for businesses around the world. Companies that deeply understand and cater to the preferences of Chinese travelers can differentiate themselves and win market share.
Luxury hotel services: what’s hot and what’s not this year
Top addresses are rewarding guests with creative offerings like never before. Here are 10 trends to watch in the year ahead.
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