Rosewood Hotel Group launches Rosewood Raise, a relief initiative to support associates and communities affected by COVID-19
Marriott launches Global Cleanliness Council
Company to roll out enhanced technology to help counter virus spread; new multi-pronged platform details increased safety measures for guests and associates.
Travel Outlook gets armed with effective sales tactics developed by Kennedy Training Network
Travel Outlook premium reservation call center, a virtual hospitality company specializing in voice reservations and guest service, uses down-time to upskill with Kennedy Training Network.
No slow down for Echo Resorts
Except for the hotel operations, life goes on more than ever at Echo Resorts.
SWOT Framework analsyis on the impact of COVID-19 for major lodging companies
New MarketAndResearch.com report provides insight into what constitutes strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for players in the lodging industry. It also provides examples of relevant companies for each SWOT element.
WTTC launches #TogetherInTravel campaign to inspire the global tourism community
The campaign encourages travelers from around the world to share the hashtag #TogetherInTravel along with a video simultaneously uniting everyone in solidarity at the same moment.
Rate parity or disparity?
With the rise of new-age channels, hotels are having problems maintaining a clean and clear vision over their pricing strategy.
Ascott expands lodging support in fight against COVID-19
Ascott extends community support online with the launch of #StayHomeWithAscott, a campaign with US$200,000 donation pledged to benefit 12,000 underprivileged children affected by the pandemic.
UNWTO report on global travel restrictions
96% of all worldwide destinations have introduced travel restrictions in response to the pandemic. Around 90 destinations have completely or partially closed their borders to tourists, while a further 44 are closed to certain tourists depending on country of origin.
UNWTO leads call for firm action by governments to support tourism recovery
The Global Tourism Crisis Committee has united behind the World Tourism Organization’s rallying cry for governments to “go beyond words” and begin taking decisive action to safeguard the millions of jobs under threat as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.