SNCF sets up testing centres at railway stations
France’s national rail company SNCF has partnered with medical firm Loxamed to set up mobile Covid-19 testing kiosks at rail stations across the country.
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SNCF sets up testing centres at railway stations
France’s national rail company SNCF has partnered with medical firm Loxamed to set up mobile Covid-19 testing kiosks at rail stations across the country.
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New Fornova Report Gives Actionable Insights To Hoteliers For Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis
As hotels around the globe continue to grapple with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, we have released a comprehensive report exploring the steps hotels can take to navigate the ‘new normal’.
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Hilton opens first hotel in Faroe Islands
Hilton has opened its first hotel in the Faroe Islands, the archipelago of 18 isles located between Iceland and Norway. The Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands is the first internationally branded hotel on the islands…
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A major shout out to all Housekeeping Departments in all properties and all over the world, for being able to cope with the new needs brought by pandemic…
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Hotel industry performance: EHL's Pulse-Taker reveals 5 pain points
The year 2020 will be marked in history, surely for the travel and hotel industry. Most hotels suffer from a sudden disruption due to COVID-19 crisis and the consequent travel regulations…
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Evolution of Hotel Upselling: Improve Experience, Revenue and Reputation
The hospitality market has changed, it has evolved. The hotel is no longer a place to spend the night but has become a fundamental part of the guest’s experience and Hotels can offer to the guests much more than a room…
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Why The Pandemic Will Lead to a Surge of Meetings Business for Hotels and Venues
Much like the growing popularity of the leisure 'staycation,' the business 'staycation' reveals itself as a predominant post-COVID-19 trend that will leverage hotels within driving distance
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Marriott International fined £18.4 million for data breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a fine of £18.4 million to Marriott International, for “failing to keep millions of customers’ personal data secure”.
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ACI: Almost 200 European airports face insolvency in coming months
Airports Council International has issued a stark warning on the future of European airports, as new data shows a loss of nearly 1.3 billion passengers at European airports since January. ACI Europe said that an estimated 193 airports face…
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How the pandemic has changed the OTA-indie relationship
Independent hotel operators shared insights into how they’re working with online travel agencies…
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Back Light: 4 Hospitality Trends Shaping the Meetings Industry
Editor’s Note: As part of Back Light, a series of articles sharing illuminating insider observations, we asked Andrew Moffett to walk us through his career transition and his vision for the future.
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53 Proven Hotel Marketing Ideas & Examples to Win More Events & Group Business
Because the digital marketing landscape shifts so rapidly, it’s important that your hotel is using the best marketing ideas to drive new business.
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3 Pace Report Metrics That Will Reveal Hidden Revenue
For many hotels, the time-honored Pace Report forms the heart and soul of their RM analysis. Pace Reports are usually designed to give the reader a quick snapshot of future rooms revenue versus the previous year…
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Hotel Lead Management: 4 Ways to Increase Leads
To maximize revenue at your property, a hotel lead management strategy is essential. We all know that when hospitality is booming, working in hotel sales is a blast…
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Optimize Your Weekly Revenue Strategy Meeting
As revenue managers, we eat sleep and breathe reports, channels, daily rates, pace, etc – but are we articulating the importance of these items to other teams within our organization?
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Kempinski Hotels and Swiss Education Group announce new partnership
A partnership between luxury hotel group Kempinski Hotels and Swiss Education Group was officially signed yesterday in a ceremony hosted on the Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland campus in Le Bouveret.
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New Radisson Individuals brand launches
Radisson Hotel Group has launched a new conversion brand aimed at encouraging independent hotels and local, regional chains to join the group’s platform.
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How to keep your direct guests and steer the traveler booking motivations away from the OTAs?
A recent study conducted by Expedia Group claimed travelers are 57 percent more likely to book a hotel via an OTA than before the pandemic, as a result of emerging traveler booking motivations such as: To get the best nightly rate (69 percent), To…
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