Tag: hospitality

February 19, 2020

Settling in to 2020, it is clear that innovation in hospitality and real estate is happening at a pace not seen since the rise of Marriott and Hilton. The big question is whether today’s innovative, grow-at-all-costs companies (WeWork, OYO, Sonder, […]

February 10, 2020

As soon as the referendum result regarding UK’s exit from the EU hit the news, concern and uncertainty sparked among many in the UK, especially within the hospitality and tourism industry, which is the fourth largest in Britain. The greatest […]

February 7, 2020

The hospitality industry, much like other affiliated businesses (airline and cruises), is generally the first to get impacted by any global catastrophe and the last to recover. We have seen this time and again – be it natural or man-made […]

February 3, 2020

HP introduced new cloud services for hospitality operators and retailers. HP Engage Console and HP Engage Catalog are designed to deliver easy-to-use retail solutions to help increase productivity, reduce manual IT work and facilitate fast time-to-market. As the number of […]

January 30, 2020

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announces the opening of its second Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Argentina – Hilton Garden Inn Neuquén. Designed, built and owned by ASPA Desarrollos Patagonia, the 130-room, new-build modern hotel in Patagonia’s tallest building marks the […]

December 26, 2019

As we begin anew, here’s where to start… My trusty Outlook calendar is telling me it’s time to count down the top hospitality trends of this almost-past, whirlwind of a year. After another 365 days of fresh ideas, hundreds of […]

December 23, 2019

Hotels in the Central/South America region reported positive performance results during November 2019, according to data from STR. U.S. dollar constant currency, November 2019 vs. November 2018 Central/South America Occupancy: +4.1% to 60.5% Average daily rate (ADR): +7.5% to US$90.54 […]

December 19, 2019

In recent years there have been growing numbers of guests checking into hotels with service animals. It is estimated that there are more than 500,000 trained working service animals worldwide. Service animals are defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act […]

December 19, 2019

What is a web booking engine? It can be defined as an application that appears on hotel websites or social media sites and which can be easily used by visitors to make reservations directly online. It is a simple and […]

December 18, 2019

HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee – The U.S. hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics during November 2019, according to data from STR. In a year-over-year comparison with November 2018, the industry posted the following: Occupancy: +0.3% to 61.8% […]