The SOAR program, an initiative by Choice Hotels International, Inc., marks a significant step towards increasing diversity in hotel ownership. Originally launched over two decades ago, SOAR aims to empower underrepresented groups such as minority and veteran entrepreneurs. The program's 2023
The hospitality industry, known for its vibrant and dynamic atmosphere, hides a grim reality within its walls: the pervasive issue of sexual harassment and assault. This problem is not limited to Australian metropolises but extends to smaller cities like Canberra. By delving into the personal
Marriott International has recently marked a significant milestone with the opening of its 600th property in the Asia-Pacific region, excluding China (APEC). This milestone is exemplified by the newly inaugurated Adelaide Marriott Hotel, the first Marriott property in South Australia. The hotel
The hospitality industry, encompassing roles from chefs to front-of-house staff, often requires workers to present a cheerful demeanor to customers. However, beneath these smiles, many are grappling with significant mental health issues. Highlighting alarming statistics—such as 59% of hospitality w
Embarking on a journey of hospitality excellence, Sarova Hotels & Resorts stands as a towering beacon in Kenya’s tourism landscape. Celebrating its golden jubilee, the chain is renowned for its robust family values, continual innovation, and unwavering commitment to sustainable hospitality. T
The Questex Annual Hospitality Conference (AHC) 2024 promises to be a transformative event for the UK's hospitality sector and urban development landscape. Scheduled for September 30 to October 1, 2024, at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, this year's conference stands out not
