MARRIOTT HIT BY ANOTHER DATA BREACH
Marriott International has suffered a security breach potentially affecting up to 400 customers…
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MARRIOTT HIT BY ANOTHER DATA BREACH
Marriott International has suffered a security breach potentially affecting up to 400 customers…
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Sales … Are You Giving Me a Headache? To Understand Sales, You Need to Do It.
If I know anything about sales and selling now, it is largely because of my own experience and that is primarily failures.
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The Margaritaville CEO on Just How Far the Jimmy Buffett Brand Can Go
Millennials think they invented experiential, lifestyle brands. But Margaritaville CEO John Cohlan was perfecting these ideas before many of today's hotel execs had sipped their first margaritas…
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MOBILE-FRIENDLY HOTEL WEBSITE: WHAT IT MEANS AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE?
Search the term “mobile-friendly website” on Google. There are nearly 1,800,000,000 results. With all this hype, are you wondering what this term means? Importantly what it means for your hotel?
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Why hotel auditors miss the mark
I recently watched a documentary on fraud and why the auditors were unable to detect anything even when they were right on top of what was so obvious to the person featured in the interview…
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Why Does Working in Hospitality Change You as a Person?
I was going through my camera roll last night, and I found this picture; Me and one of my ex-coworkers eating a slice of pizza, sitting on top of the racks before polishing all the glassware and going straight into dinner service…
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Radisson Hotel Group plots global growth
Last year, Radisson Hotel Group reported its strongest year of signings ever, and recently announced targets for 2022 to outperform the previous year…
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Dual hotel development set to open in London’s Nine Elms
Investor and developer Dominvs Group has received planning permission from Wandsworth Council for its 837-room dual hotel development in London’s Nine Elms.
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How to Not Overwhelm New Hotel Hires in the New Normal
The ‘new normal’ as a term has been blatantly overused, but now with some very serious signals indicating a proper end to the pandemic come the summer of 2022, perhaps it can be applied one last time…
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How a train fan solved a real life Orient Express mystery
French railway aficionado Arthur Mettetal was watching a video on YouTube when some parked train carriages in the corner of the frame caught his eye.
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STARTUP STAGE: STAY OPEN TURNS EMPTY BUILDINGS INTO POD HOTELS
Stay Open creates pod hotels in vacant or underutilized office and retail space, while contributing proceeds to help unhoused people. Travelers join Stay Pass, the company’s membership and rewards program, by purchasing an NFT (non-fungible token)…
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In an age of specialization, Homi Vazifdar is one of the few remaining hotel generalists…
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Marriott International Signs Eight Hotels in Vietnam Totaling Close to 2,200 Rooms
Marriott International, Inc…
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Successfully overbooking your hotel and why it’s important
All hotels, regardless of location, standard or size have late cancellations and no-shows. These tend to leave rooms empty and unsold, representing a financial loss at the end of the day…
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Hospitality powerhouse Amine Moukarzel
“Success is a continuous journey and not a specific destination” is how Amine Moukarzel, president and partner of Louvre Hotels Group and Golden Tulip Hotels MENA, views the world…
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How Wearable Tech Can Reduce Injuries for Hotel Workers
Hospitality workers face risks every day that can lead to injury while on the job…
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Dubai restaurants awarded first-ever Michelin stars for the Middle East
Home to the world's tallest building and the world's deepest pool, Dubai is a hub for the spectacular -- from its architecture all the way down to its food…
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BOGOTÁ’S GHL GETS INFUSION TO GROW THREE-FOLD
The nature of the hotel industry is changing in Latin America with third-party managers starting to gain traction as more viable option for owners who can benefit from some scale, more sophisticated management practices and services…
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