The design of the Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wireless Road includes street art style murals depicting the story of the surrounding area and a wall of wireless radios reflecting the area’s history as the birthplace of the country’s wireless radio stations.
Michael Ong joins Pan Pacific as VP, Growth and Development
With over 20 years of experience with hospitality companies including FRHI and Carlson Rezidor, Ong will drive the expansion of the Group’s portfolio across Asia Pacific.
Hilton welcomes Chinese travelers worldwide via global service program
Hilton Huanying is focused on the three signature hospitality touch points of the arrival experience, guest room amenities and the breakfast experience.
Global hotel programs don’t fit “cookie-cutter” mold
Travel Managers design or adapt their program according to their own regional scope or specific needs.
Advice for millennials entering the hospitality workforce
Tips from Emily Charczuk, Manager, Talent Development, FRHI Hotels & Resorts ahead of the Young Hoteliers Summit 2015.
Starwood accelerates expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean
Starwood will add three new hotels under The Luxury Collection brand and will also continue momentum for specialty select brands with new projects in Mexico, Peru and Paraguay.
The fight against the OTAs starts at check In
Taking the time to develop and maintain guest relationships is the best tool any hotelier has against the OTAs. If handled successfully, the commissions paid to the OTAs can be a one time customer acquisition fee and the hotel now owns the relationship and any future reservations from that guest.
IHG Translator app to feature on Apple Watch
Travellers will be able to translate from English into 13 different languages in real-time, meaning the app will cover the nine initial launch countries for Apple Watch.
Marriott premieres its first original film
Shot entirely at The JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live, TWO BELLMEN is available worldwide on multiple platforms, including digital, in limited theatrical release, and in JW Marriott guest rooms.
China business travel spend likely to continue double digit increases in 2015, 2016
Early signs show economic policies in China are having a long term positive impact on business travel and economic growth.
