With the ever-growing war for talent, hoteliers will need to find unique solutions and think differently to the staffing models traditionally used throughout the industry.
5 personal ways hotels can increase revenue in 2015
Growth. It’s encouraging to start the year with travel industry forecasts projecting 7.6% RevPar growth, 4.1% ADR growth, and 3.4% occupancy growth.
Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel unveils new pool and deck
The pool is located on the fourth floor of the beachfront hotel and as well as views, it has lots of atmosphere with scenic fire-pits lit at dusk.
Airbnb named official ‘alternative accommodation’ supplier for Rio 2016 Olympics
The organising body for the Olympic Games 2016 and Airbnb are working together to offer alternative accommodation for visitors to the games.
Bill Herman named National Account Manager for Hotel Internet Services
“Technology in the guest-room is extremely dynamic and needs to keep pace with the guests’ in-home experience (both TV viewing content and Wi-Fi),” Herman said.
Carlson Rezidor reclaims Radisson brand development for Latin America
The agreement resumes direct Radisson brand development from Royal Hotels Intl who had held the master license for the Radisson brand there since 1993.
13th China International Hospitality Supplies Fair (HOSFAIR) on in September
There will be 4000 exhibitors displaying the latest in professional technology and hotel supplies.
Scott Richer Hyatt’s new Regional VP of Development in Canada
Richer will be responsible for the growth of Hyatts full service and select service brands in Canada.
Best Western celebrates record-breaking year
Best Western International set a brand record achieving a North American revenue per available room (RevPAR) index of 111.2 in 2014.
Staybridge Suites portfolio expands in London’s Vauxhall
IHGs 5th Staybridge Suites in the UK is a 93 suite new build hotel, offering a sociable, home-like experience for guests looking for a place for an extended stay on business or leisure.