Rotana opens ninth hotel in Saudi, near to this famous causeway
Hotel management company, Rotana, has opened its ninth hotel in Saudi Arabia, in the city of Al Khobar which is connected to Bahrain via the 25km King Fahd Causeway.
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Rotana opens ninth hotel in Saudi, near to this famous causeway
Hotel management company, Rotana, has opened its ninth hotel in Saudi Arabia, in the city of Al Khobar which is connected to Bahrain via the 25km King Fahd Causeway.
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Shangri-La pares losses; hotels, mall, and apartments generating billions
Hong Kong-based luxury hotels owner and operator Shangri-La Asia Ltd, which owns hotels in Colombo and Hambantota, and a mall and apartments on Galle Face, has reported a US$1.9 million loss for the year ended December 31, 2023…
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Delray’s Seagate hotel, beach club to lay off workers as owner ramps up remodeling project
The decades-old Seagate Hotel & Spa and an affiliated beach club are laying off 69 employees as the two locations prepare for a “major remodeling” at both sites, according to a filing by the properties’ management with the state of Florida…
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IIHM INSTITUTE OF HOSPITALITY SKILLS (IIHS) OPENS LARGEST TRAINING CENTRE IN UDAIPUR
IIHM Institute of Hospitality Skills (IIHS), India's largest training centre affiliated with the Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC), proudly announces the grand opening of its state-of-the-art facility in Udaipur today…
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Hotel vs. office: Different challenges in commercial to residential conversions
Two potential solutions to the housing shortage comes in converting underutilized spaces like hotels and office buildings. However, each conversion type faces unique challenges and should be tackled accordingly…
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Metaverse mapping: Blockchain’s role in building virtual hotel realities
The blockchain industry is experiencing exponential growth, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 56.3%, poised to reach an impressive $163.83 billion by 2029.
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Hotel chain eyes Taylor Swift and AC/DC boost after record revenue
Travelodge has said it could see a boost from Taylor Swift and AC/DC concerts this summer after it posted record revenues for last year.
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Hotels are cashing in on boom in multi-billion dollar sleep tourism industry
Hotels are cashing in on a boom in the multi-billion dollar sleep tourism industry with a host of high-tech room features promising a dream vacation.
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Punch Bowl Social plans growth with two acquired concepts
The eatertainment chain plans to grow a karaoke brand and an immersive art experience. Needless to say, both have cocktail bars.
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Iberostar achieves 12% reduction in emissions globally
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts is moving toward carbon neutrality by 2030, a milestone it aims to reach 20 years ahead of the global target set by the industry. In 2023, compared to 2019, Iberostar reduced its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 12% globally: 6%…
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Largest Hotel Chains in the World by Number of Properties, 2024
The CEOWORLD magazine team conducted a thorough analysis of hotel data to identify the largest hotel chains in the world based on the number of properties they have. To determine the biggest hotel brands, the team used the total number of properties…
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Virgin Hotels partners with autism group to expand services for neurodiverse travelers
Virgin Hotels is partnering with Autism Double-Checked to offer programs for neurodiverse travelers…
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Two luxury Liverpool city centre hotels hit with poor food hygiene ratings
Two high-end Liverpool city centre hotels that both opened in recent years have been hit with poor food hygiene ratings.
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Should You Trust a Hotel’s Star Rating? Depends Where You Look.
In a sea of hotel reviews and star ratings, it’s hard to know who to rely upon. Here’s how to get a vetted measure of what you’re in for before a trip.
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LE to present hotel development pipeline data at Hotec Ops
Bruce Ford, SVP and director of global business development at Lodging Econometrics, will present a U.S. hotel development pipeline overview with forecasts at the Hotec Operations 2024 event.
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IFTM is in ‘full force’ preparation mode for the 47th WorldSkills Competition
The international vocational skills contest will be held in France this September, with Macao-based lecturer David Charles Wiley Jr. serving as an ‘expert lead.’
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Hospitality America Transitions Ben Campbell to CEO
Hospitality America is thriving. Coming off the heels of its most profitable year for their hotel partners, Ben Campbell has transitioned from Chief Operating Officer to President and Chief Executive Officer. Hospitality America Founder and CEO…
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Choice Hotels Promotes Sireesha Kunduri to Chief of Product Engineering
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors and a leader in hospitality technology, announced today that it has promoted Sireesha Kunduri to Chief of Product Engineering…
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