The WorldHotels brand will play a critical role in enhancing Best Western’s portfolio of offerings to include the upper-upscale and luxury segments.
OTA Insight continues rapid North American expansion with Best Western Partnership
TA Insight, the cloud-based data intelligence platform for the hospitality industry, today announced an expanded partnership with Best Western® Hotels & Resorts to maximize revenue and drive better distribution across each of its 2,200 U.S. and Canadian hotel properties. The partnership represents a monumental milestone for the company as now, 40,000 hotels in 168 countries are benefiting from OTA Insight’s solutions.
What is the future of the voluntary chain model?
The main added-value of voluntary chains is being eroded by the large OTAs as the volume of bookings via voluntary chains shrinks.
Rainmaker announces next gen revcaster platform at AAHOA’s 2017 convention
The Rainmaker Group, the market leader in profit optimization solutions for the gaming and hospitality industry, today announces the official launch of its next generation revcaster platform at the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) 2017. An affordable, easy-to-use and flexible solution developed specifically to meet the needs of limited service and mid-market hotels, the new revcaster platform brings actionable insights on market.
Kristy Edwards appointed Senior Revenue Manager at Best Western Australasia
Kristy Edwards appointed Senior Revenue Manager at Best Western Australasia and has been working for Best Western for the past five years
Terry Bichsel announced as Board Chairman of Best Western Hotels and Resorts
Bichsel brings more than 40 years of experience in the hospitality industry, having held executive management positions at several notable companies.
Best Western welcomes eight new hotels in Germany
The eight new hotels will provide a total number of 1,023 rooms. Before the brand conversion, all former Balladins hotels have been modernized and renovated.
Expedia and Best Western expand partnership with MeetingMarket software
The new venture sees the adoption of Expedia’s MeetingMarket software by more than 200 Best Western Hotels across Germany, making Best Western the first global hotel brand to white label the technology.
Best Western launches SureStay Hotels as a new ‘white label’ franchise
Three SureStay brands will give Upper Economy & Midscale owners access to BW’s global Infrastructure infrastructure and distribution channels. Initial projections for SureStay’s growth have 150 hotels online within three years and 800 by 2026.
Best Western launches VR tours for all North American hotels
Through the Best Western Virtual Reality Experience (BWVRE), guests are now able to view a virtual reality tour of nearly 2,000 properties.
