In this episode, Area Vice President and General Manager of the Park Hyatt New York, Peter Roth and I discuss the reopening of the hotel on 1 April 2021.
Emerging Markets, with Anita Manfreda from The Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School
There are positive signs that demand is increasing, we discuss which markets are likely to recover first and a range of new emerging markets.
A new wave of innovation across consumer industries
The desire to work from a “third space” highlights a potential opportunity to grow revenue for the hospitality and retail industries.
NZ travel bubble a welcome step towards the future
A travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand annunced to start in the middle of April.
Government join sector leaders in backing principles for international code to protect tourists
More than 100 countries, alongside international organizations and leading business groups have agreed to adopt harmonized standards for assisting tourists caught up in emergency situations.
European Commission unveils plans for Digital Green Certification
The European Commission is proposing to create a Digital Green Certificate to facilitate safe free movement inside the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic.
After the clean comes the next round of cleanliness theater
Every hotel organization has instituted their own COVID-19 sanitization SOPs and deployed a myriad of technologies to verify that those checklists are never put in jeopardy, but if all your competitors are doing this then how do you stand apart from the pack? @HotelMogel
British Airways trials COVID-19 document certification
The new initiative is being trialed as part of the airline’s efforts to simplify the departure process as it prepares for the return of international travel.
Hotel distribution recovery, with James Bishop of SiteMinder
SiteMinder’s unique global perspective on the travel market provides an insight into future booking trends in all accommodation sectors, particularly through SiteMinder’s World Hotel Index. In this episode, we explore the current trends across all regions and what these trends will mean for accommodation providers.
Travel restrictions underline current challenges for tourism
One in three destinations worldwide are now completely closed to international tourism.