From water conservation, to recycling and planting trees, Accor is claiming progress in its environmental performance through its Charter 21 program.
Hilton reaffirms commitment to soap recycling
With more than 850 hotels currently participating in soap recycling, Hilton properties have donated nearly 600,000 pounds of soap, which has been converted into over one million new bars to help prevent hygiene-related deaths and illness.
Game of Thrones boosts travel industry at filming locations
Hotels in locations where Game of Thrones is filmed should benefit from increased travellers’ interest.
Report on behaviour and attitudes of Chinese millennial travellers
The average trip spend for Chinese millennials travelling internationally was EUR 1,200, with 14% reportedly spending more than EUR 3,000.
Starwood introduces 10th brand: Tribute Portfolio
The brand will make its debut today with its first featured hotel, the Royal Palm South Beach Miami and will soon open new hotels in Asheville, North Carolina, Nashville, Tennessee, Savannah, Georgia, and Charleston, South Carolina.
Loews launches new luxury brand: Loews Regency
The new brand will concentrate on customers looking for an intimate luxury experience in sought after locations within a destination.
Expedia Traveller Preference program reveals differences in how travellers like to pay
Hoteliers could benefit from increased production by offering choice of payment.
IHG launches China Ready programme “Zhou Dao” to enhance China outbound travel experience
Zhou Dao is a tailor-made programme designed to prepare its hotels to welcome Chinese travellers with a home-away-from-home experience.
Vantage partners with Miraya to enter Indian market
Vantage Hospitality’s exclusive master license agreement with Miraya Hotel Management will introduce the Value Inn Worldwide and Value Hotel Worldwide brands to India.
Family poisoned at St John resort in the Virgin Islands – where is the line on duty of care?
How do you ensure that you maintain your duty of care in your operations and outsourcing and protected you legally and morally from an incident such as this?
