Equinox to run hotel in Saudi Arabia
An Equinox Hotel designed by Foster + Partners is being planned for a swanky resort area on the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia…
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Equinox to run hotel in Saudi Arabia
An Equinox Hotel designed by Foster + Partners is being planned for a swanky resort area on the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia…
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Why your hotel smells like that? Hotels are secretly targeting your nose
There’s a special moment following a trip — it could be days later, even months or years — when an aroma wafts through the air that suddenly transports you back to your destination, like the warm coconut smell of an Caribbean resort or light…
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Sonesta names Jim Mooney VP, sales
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation has appointed Jim Mooney VP, sales, focusing on the company’s managed portfolio for full-service and focused-service sales.
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How Innovative Technology Can Help Your Resort Capitalize on 6 Emerging Wellness Trends in 2023
As resorts strive to cater to guest demands, they find that wellness is top of mind for many guests in 2023…
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The Hotel of the Future - The Hotel Experience in 2030
In the 2030s, the best hotels will offer highly personalized guest experiences, sustainable travel options, and attractive employee opportunities…
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Only 2 days left to enter the Caterer Middle East Awards 2023 – Make your nominations now
Nominations are open until Friday, August 4, 2023 - Twenty five categories make up this year’s awards. Those entering are able to enter more than one category and enter the same category with different case studies multiple times…
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Dimension Hospitality names new CEO
Hotel management and development company Dimension Hospitality has appointed Greg Friedman as CEO following the sudden death of company founder and philanthropist Sam Friedman on July 2.
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Entries open for the 2023 AICR UK World’s Best Hotel Receptionist
Entries are now open for the AICR UK Receptionist of the year competition, the award that celebrates the industry’s finest talent and the ultimate recognition for service excellence in the field of Hotel Reception…
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Israel's largest hotel chain expands to Cyprus and Greece
Fattal Hotels announces two intriguing new locations in Limassol and Athens, the former features a stunning rooftop infinity pool, while latter is designed with chic, Instagram-worthy aesthetics throughout…
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Great Barrier Reef island resort now offers guest experience at Turtle Rehabilitation Programme
Australia’s Fitzroy Island Resort is offering guests the opportunity to help care for injured turtles and assist with monitoring the Great Barrier Reef as part of a new citizen science programme.
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Passivhaus: Yorkshire coast could become home to UK's first ultra-low energy hotel
The Cliffemount Hotel in Runswick Bay near Whitby has said it is seeking planning permission from North Yorkshire Council that could make it the UK’s “first Passivhaus hotel”…
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Melia Hotels quarterly profit soars as revenue tops pre-pandemic levels
MADRID, July 31 (Reuters) - Spanish chain Melia Hotels International (MEL.MC) on Monday posted a second-quarter consolidated net profit of 46.2 million euros ($50.9 million), up sharply from just 3.7 million euros a year ago, as the global appetite…
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Hospitality industry's new tipping system: What you need to know
How tips are distributed can quickly become a hot topic in restaurants and hotels. Employees care about justice and want to be rewarded according to their efforts…
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Marriott lifts annual profit forecast on China rebound
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Marriott International (MAR.O) raised its full-year profit forecast on Tuesday, as the U.S. hotel operator bets on higher room rates and rebounding demand in China to boost earnings.
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Seven finalists unveiled for GM of the Future Award 2023
Seven finalists have been announced for the GM of the Future Award 2023, organised by the Master Innholders in partnership with Independent Hotel Show Awards.
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US Hotel Construction Pipeline Grows by 7% YoY, Reaching Near Peak Levels: Q2 2023 Report
Despite prevailing economic challenges, the United States' hotel construction pipeline saw robust growth in Q2 2023, with a 7% year-over-year (YOY) increase in projects and a 6% rise in rooms…
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Ukraine's Unconventional Attraction: War Tourism and Its Impact on Global Perception
Travel and tourism are often seen as gateways to leisure and exploration…
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Recently the material made headlines when a 12-story hotel was built primarily with hempcrete. Why is hempcrete important?
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