Furthermore, many OTAs are launching their own loyalty programmes taking them into direct battle with hotel group loyalty schemes and threatening one of the unique selling points some hotel brands offer their customers.
Serviced apartments gain higher profile but will continue to evolve
A survey of lenders, operators, developers and investors in Europe, conducted by HVS London, suggests the majority are keen to participate in the growth of serviced apartments, but there needs to be more consolidation, transparency in data, and greater deal volume for it to move away from being a niche market.
2nd Tourism, Hotel Investment & Networking Conference (THINC) Indonesia
eHotelier is a media partner of the 2nd edition of the Tourism, Hotel Investment & Networking Conference (THINC) Indonesia scheduled for September 2-3, 2015 at the Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort.
Branded properties grow as world shifts away from independently operated hotels
Franchising is the operating model of choice for most of the large hotel operators according to a new report from hotel consultancy HVS London.
