Scandic Go plans to open a third hotel in Oulu in 2025
Scandic continues to expand with the opening of a new 144-room Scandic Go hotel in Oulu, Finland in 2025…
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Scandic Go plans to open a third hotel in Oulu in 2025
Scandic continues to expand with the opening of a new 144-room Scandic Go hotel in Oulu, Finland in 2025…
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Hilton has a pair of new hotel brands that are sparking travelers’ interest
With its new Spark and LivSmart Studios hotel brands, Hilton is one of the most innovative travel and hospitality companies of 2024.
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Hotel Chain with NYC Leases Shakes Up Leadership as Lawsuits and Fines Mount
LuxUrban Hotels, an “asset-light” Miami-based hotel chain that leases buildings instead of buying them, is struggling to emerge from a flood of lawsuits accusing it of shady business practices and not paying its bills. Last month, the firm was…
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Trump’s son-in-law plans major investment in Sazan, Albanian gov’t confirms
U.S.-based company Affinity Partners, led by Jared Kushner, the influential son-in-law of former President Donald Trump, aims to undertake two major tourism projects in Albania, along with another in Belgrade, with a combined value that could exceed…
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Marriott partners with Vasilakis to launch JW Marriott brand in Greece
US-based hospitality company Marriott International has signed an agreement with Greek conglomerate Vasilakis to launch the JW Marriott brand in Greece.
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High prices and general wedding halls also bear costs
Even though the wedding hall has decreased by 29% in 6 years, Popularity of luxury hotels priced at hundreds of millions of won Reservation for Shilla and Lotte 1 year in advance at a good time It's twice as much as it was before the pandemic. High…
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Affordable ‘digital nomad’ hotel brand set to expand across Australia
DOMA Group, the Canberra development company that influenced the capital’s hospitality landscape when it opened its game-changing Hotel Realm, is setting its sights nationally – Little Nationally in fact…
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SG-based hotel operator teams up with 56-year-old Malate hotel
Koko Global Hospitality Group (KGH), a hotel operator backed by Singapore-based venture builder REAPRA, has expanded its footprint in the Philippines by clinching a partnership deal to manage the 100-room Tropicana Suites Residences in Malate…
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Choice's failed quest for Wyndham could not overcome hotel owners' resistance
Choice Hotels International's decision to drop its hostile takeover bid for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the second high-profile travel deal to disintegrate this month.
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Five-Star Venice Hotel Is a Glimmer of Hope for Signa Prime Creditors
A five-star hotel in Venice might just be one of the best chances for creditors of its insolvent owner, Signa Prime Selection AG, to recoup some of their losses.
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One in every 14 jobs in Moscow is in the hospitality or tourism industry; a significant part of those who work there are women. In anticipation of the International Women’s Day, female tourism industry professionals from Moscow talked about…
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Tech-Free Trips Are On The Rise — From No Wi-Fi Hotels To No Phone Multiday Retreats
From hotels with no wi-fi to multiday retreats with no phones, digital detox vacations allow travellers to connect with nature again.
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Revitalization of hospitality industry sparks investor interest
The 4-star Tmark Grand Hotel in Myeongdong, Seoul, originally served as an office building for an electric wire company. The building was then renovated into a hotel in 2016 to accommodate the rising number of Chinese tourists in Korea…
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The great hotel conversion trend
We are seeing an exciting increase in hotels enhancing shopping malls and high streets and saving empty office buildings. This in turn is helping to uplift the local community.
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Analysts tweak Airbnb stock price targets on bookings report
It started in San Francisco with two guys and a mattress…
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ALL – Accor Live Limitless recognised as “best overall loyalty program” in Asia Pacific
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia and New Zealand, proudly announces that its lifestyle loyalty programme, ALL – Accor Live Limitless, has been awarded top honours in two categories at the 2023/2024 Asia Pacific Loyalty Awards, held…
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Laid-Off Staffers Say They've Been Royally Screwed by Company Operating the Brown Palace
For more than a century, the Brown Palace epitomized elegance and excellence in Denver. But the landmark hotel has been on a downward slide in recent years. And that thud you just heard? The Brown is cutting its longtime doormen and bell staff and…
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The DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford and The Revel Apartments, a premier mixed-use development, today celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests, including Ned Lamont, Governor of…
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