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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The partnership allows hotels to combine room and food & beverage optimization for the first time.
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Frustrating: Hotel Currency Conversion Scams Gone Wild
It’s really discouraging to see how some hotels try to prey on their guests, especially when we’re talking about properties belonging to international hotel groups, where you’d hope there would at least be some brand standards……
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Nigeria: Hotels hike rates amid high operation cost …measure last resort to stay afloat
As hotels struggle to remain solvent in the face of From an average room rate of between N100, 000-N150, 000, this time last year, guests are now paying almost N300,000 for the same room category and some suites go from half a million per night…
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Global Hotel Alliance sees major shakeup in loyalty programmes; eyes Indian partners
Hotel loyalty programmes to consolidate over the next decade; AI to play big role in mining customer preferences, says GHA's chief executive officer Christopher Hartley.
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Why you won’t ever see a six-star hotel in Europe – and why you should avoid them elsewhere
AN expert has revealed why customers won't ever see a six-star hotel in Europe and why they should avoid them elsewhere. Tourists often rely on the star ranking system when choosing a hotel for a holiday…
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Croatian Hoteliers Plan Moderate Price Increases, Reflecting Economic Trends
This year, Croatian hoteliers are raising prices for rooms, food, and drinks, but the increases will be smaller than last year, according to a survey conducted by the Croatian Tourism Association (HUT) and the Association of Employers in Croatian…
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Hospitality Technology PR Specialist Abode Worldwide Makes Three Key Hires
Abode Worldwide, a specialist public relations agency in the hospitality and living sectors, has announced three key hires as it seeks to execute its ambitious growth plan.
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Premier Inn to create underground hotel in London
Budget hotel brand Premier Inn is to convert a subterranean car park in central London into a 207-room property.
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Fifth Woman Working at an Aimbridge-Operated Hotel Files State Sexual Harassment Allegations
Prominent Californians urge new Aimbridge CEO in his first week to “play a leading role” in resolving “allegations of sexual harassment and ineffective management”
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Tech-centric hotel operators look to upend the traditional management model
In fall 2021, the Ace Hotel in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood reopened after being forced to close during the COVID-19 pandemic. Only thing was, it no longer was the Ace Hotel. Now called The Maverick by Kasa, the hotel’s owner decided to…
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Renovations Transform The Spencer Hotel & Spa Into a Literary Haven
The Spencer Hotel & Spa, right in the heart of the Chautauqua Institution, embodies both tradition and sophistication. With roots dating back to 1887, Helen Edgington has been curating this historic gem since 1997. Now through this transformational…
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The hospitality education system is facing a crisis. Due to a significant and growing disconnect between what the industry needs and what educational institutions are providing in terms of educating and training…
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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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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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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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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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