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Finance and Development, Trends

Hotel Industry Expert Predictions for Room Rates Remain Robust Despite Diminished Confidence in Demand

December 19, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

The Hospitality Industry Sentiment (HIS) survey is STR’s global quarterly study covering the experiences and expectations of travel and hotel industry professionals. With the first full year of the HIS survey in the books, several strong patterns have emerged – […]


Finance and Development, Trends

5 Innovative Strategies to Incorporate Wellness into Your Meeting or Convention

December 12, 2023

Via: Smart Meetings

Prioritizing wellness in meetings and conventions is rapidly evolving from a nice-to-have feature to an essential component of creating a productive and positive meeting. Today, meetings and convention planners have an opportunity to enrich their gatherings like never before to […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Best of 2023: F&B

December 11, 2023

Via: Smart Meetings

Food is what connects people. It brings people together without needing any introductions or explanations. It is what sits people from different backgrounds down at the same table and share a sensory moment that creates a memorable experience. For a […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Pantone Reveals the 2024 Color of the Year

December 8, 2023

Via: Hospitality Design

Pantone has announced PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz, a gentle peach sitting between pink and orange, as the 2024 Pantone Color of the Year. Emanating a warm and inviting aura, Peach Fuzz introduces a fresh new take on softness. With its […]


Finance and Development, Trends

New and Renovated: Where Nature Inspires Innovation

December 6, 2023

Via: Smart Meetings

Scenic Mountain Escapes For Brilliant Minds Three new and renovated resorts nestled in three breathtaking mountain regions invite visitors to take in the wonders of the natural world. Montana’s Spanish Peaks, Colorado’s Rocky Mountains and Garden of the Gods and […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Best of 2023: Event Safety

December 5, 2023

Via: Smart Meetings

Event safety is a touchstone of a successful event. How can your attendees properly network and collaborate if no one feels safe? Over the year, Smart Meetings has covered several ways meeting professionals can ensure attendees feel safe in every […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Graphenstone Paints A Different Carbon Future For The Hospitality Industry

November 29, 2023

Via: The World of Hospitality

Air-purifying paints can play a small but significant role for designers, brands, and specifiers in the hospitality industry seeking innovative and sustainable product solutions required to reach net-zero goals. Whilst paint as a source of saving carbon may not be […]


Finance and Development, Trends

High-End Design Elements Meet the Needs of Today’s Travelers

November 28, 2023

Via: Hospitality Design

The global luxury hotel market is on the rise, reaching a valuation of $128.5 billion in 2022 with an expectation to increase to $140.3 billion by the end of this year. Recent projections from Fortune Business Insights indicate a remarkable […]


Finance and Development, Trends

What B2B Marketers Want: 2023 Insights – By Ryan Haynes

November 22, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

Marketers have always been pretty resilient. Anyone who works in marketing will tell you there’s a needMarketers have always been pretty resilient. Anyone who works in marketing will tell you there’s a need to be flexible whilst juggling the best […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Higher-End Chain Scale Projects Dominate the Middle East Hotel Construction Pipeline, Reaching Record Highs at Q3 Close

November 21, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

According to the Q3 2023 Middle East Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the end of the third quarter, the hotel construction pipeline in the region stands at 585 projects/139,582 rooms. Project counts in the region are […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Amadeus Travel Trends 2024: How Will We Travel Next Year?

November 17, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

Travelers never stand still for long. This is an industry of dynamic change, one always evolving and adapting to the latest innovation, fashion, or cultural shift. While it is impossible to know exactly what tomorrow will bring, Amadeus’ position at […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Society’s Values: Decoding the Impact of Pop Culture on Hospitality

November 16, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

Hospitality venues are more than just background scenery Imagine a world where the elegance of Spanish TV series “Grand Hotel” converges with the gritty allure of “Sweetbitter.” Just as “Grand Hotel” provides a peek into the concealed intricacies of a […]


Finance and Development, Trends

American Express Travel Releases 2024 Trending Destinations Highlight Off the Beaten Path Vacation Spots

November 15, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

American Express Travel released its annual Trending Destinations list for 2024 today, featuring the 10 must-visit vacation spots based on global American Express Card Member travel bookings and recommendations from Amex Travel’s team of 6,000 expert Travel Consultants. This year’s […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Madrid Hotels Post Highest ADR and RevPAR on Record in October

November 14, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

Madrid’s hotel average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) reached the highest monthly levels on record, according to October 2023 preliminary data from CoStar. October 2023 (year-over-year % change): Occupancy: 81.9% (+2.0%) Average daily rate (ADR): EUR204.35 […]


Finance and Development, Trends

2024 Budgeting: How to Improve Hotel Performance in Uncertain Times – By Tanya Venegas

November 8, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

In our previous article, we shared insights and advice from global hospitality experts on how to make the 2024 hotel budget process as smooth and painless as possible. Here, we share five ways to improve budget accuracy and performance in […]


Finance and Development, Trends

WTM Global Report: Leisure Travel is More Important Than Ever for Consumers

November 7, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

Consumers around the world are “prioritising” leisure travel for their discretionary spend, leading to a positive post-pandemic outlook for the global tourism industry, reveals new research. The WTM Global Travel Report, in association with Oxford Economics, is launched today at […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Global Travel Trends 2023 from ForwardKeys

October 31, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

As the leading provider of comprehensive global air travel intelligence, ForwardKeys is delighted to release the 2023 Global Travel Trends Report. The report examines the emerging patterns of global tourism and evolving traveller behaviour that have shaped the industry through […]


Finance and Development, Trends

Hotel Financial Performance Influenced by Changes in Hotel Food and Beverage Offerings

October 30, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

The 2020 COVID-influenced lodging industry recession resulted in some noticeable changes to the way hotels provide food and beverage (F&B) service. Social distancing regulations forced operators to be creative in the way they served food and beverages to guests. Rising […]


Finance and Development, Trends

36 Actionable Ideas to Enhance the Hotel Guest Experience – By Lana Cook

October 26, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

Guest experience has been a focal point over the past few years due to changing traveler expectations as a result of the pandemic. Cloudbeds’ 2023 State of Independent Lodging Report found that today’s traveler is less interested in traditional accommodations, […]


Finance and Development, Trends

HVS Market Report – Qatar – Beyond the World Cup – By Maria Quintero

October 23, 2023

Via: Hotel News Resource

The 28-day soccer event was a major success for Qatar. A cumulative of 3.4 million football fans attended the tournament and average occupancy across stadiums was recorded as 96.3%. The country welcomed 1.18 million international visitors, representing 412% and 318% […]