Tag: partners

June 28, 2021

The hospitality and travel industry suffered considerably from the COVID-19 pandemic and with only 55% occupancy rates for UK hotels, PwC reported the ‘bleakest outlook since benchmarking began’. Of course, as the vaccination roll-out continues, the demand for travel will […]

June 22, 2021

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European market leader in payment and transactional services, today announced its collaboration with Cendyn, a leading innovator in CRM, sales, and revenue strategy in the hospitality industry. Thanks to this partnership, hotels can now include secure […]

June 18, 2021

Hospitality tech platform Intelity has signed a new deal with the Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo in Monaco to provide contactless service through a branded mobile app. Built on land once owned by Pope Leon XIII, the Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo opened in […]

June 16, 2021

ROOMDEX, the leader in hotel upselling automation, is happy to announce that Marcus Hotels & Resorts has activated ROOMDEX’s Upgrade Optimizer software in two hotels: The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, WI and The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in Lake […]

June 15, 2021

After a year stuck at home, the majority of U.S. consumers, 70%, say they want to start traveling again, with more than 50% planning one to two vacations in the next six months, according to Discover’s annual travel survey. Following […]

June 14, 2021

Accor, a world leader in hospitality, and the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA), the leading member-based global organization dedicated to advancing LGBTQ+ tourism, today announce a Global Partnership. Together, Accor and IGLTA will work to ensure the hospitality industry is […]

June 10, 2021

Kipsu, the leading guest engagement platform in the hospitality industry, and Quore, the leading provider of workflow management and productivity tools for hotels, are excited to announce their new alliance and integration that will allow teams to streamline communication between […]

June 9, 2021

We must be more strategic! You’re not strategic enough! Get out of the tactics and think strategically! Sound familiar? Let’s take a minute and ground ourselves first. Strategy = a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major […]

June 8, 2021

In 2019, Thailand-headquartered Minor Hotels ranked as one of the 25 largest hotel companies in the world. It’s an achievement earned over many years of focus and being adept at navigating uncharted territories. And, this approach has served Minor well […]

June 3, 2021

Airbnb has long been a tool for economic empowerment and the return of travel represents a new opportunity for everyday people to benefit from tourism. New Hosts with only one listing have earned over $1.2 billion since March 2020. Today, […]

May 28, 2021

Florida-based NDM Hospitality, innovators of the family travel and dining industries are slated for significant growth this year, expanding beyond Florida nationally and internationally. Known for recognizing changing consumer needs and creating new vacation concepts, in addition to bringing a […]

May 26, 2021

The Hoxton has announced plans to grow its European footprint with the rollout of five properties in 2022 and 2023. On the heels of its recently opened hotel in Rome, the brand will add new units in Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, London, and […]

May 25, 2021

Virgin Hotels will continue its expansion throughout the U.S. with the launch of Virgin Hotels New Orleans this summer. Located in a new-build crafted by Mathes Brierre Architects and CallisonRTKL within the city’s Warehouse District, the forthcoming property features a […]

May 19, 2021

International multidisciplinary design practice the G.A Group has announced the launch of its latest office in New York. The new office, helmed by Johnathan Garrison, joins the firm’s roster of branches in London, Budapest, Kuala Lumpur, and Shanghai. A former […]

May 10, 2021

As one of the world’s most coveted dining destinations, Noma has undoubtedly helped shape Copenhagen’s reputation as a culinary mecca, and 2020 was no exception for vibrant new arrivals. OEO Studio was behind two of those, including Hija de Sanchez […]

May 4, 2021

In the recently released Q1’21 United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the franchise companies with the largest U.S. construction pipelines at the end of Q1’21 are Marriott International with 1,354 projects/178,290 rooms, followed by Hilton Worldwide […]

April 27, 2021

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has announced it will launch a new property in its hometown of San Francisco for the first time in six years. Kimpton Alton Hotel is set to open next month in the city’s Fisherman’s Wharf neighborhood. […]

April 26, 2021

Wayaj, the sustainability travel platform, is now onboarding hotels and resorts, inviting them to become members of an exciting eco-system of sustainably-minded accommodations. Membership in Wayaj is complimentary to all lodging types and with that, each member will be included […]

April 14, 2021

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has shifted the dates of its GBTA Convention 2021 to November 17-19 in Orlando, Florida. The decision to change the dates of The Business Travel Event of the Year®  was made after taking into consideration […]

April 13, 2021

In recent research, Dr. Paul Willie, DBA, MBA, CHAE+, CHTP, CMA and Isidro Fierro set out to identify the elements and requirements of a global leader in today’s hospitality industry. They leveraged existing secondary data to highlight why global leaders […]