What will be the biggest cocktail trends of 2024?
You might not be able to ignore the rise of coffee cocktails, a resurgence of homegrown brands and a big return to no and low-alcohol drinks…
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What will be the biggest cocktail trends of 2024?
You might not be able to ignore the rise of coffee cocktails, a resurgence of homegrown brands and a big return to no and low-alcohol drinks…
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Hotels Need a Chance to Compete, Including Through Consolidation
According to Morning Consult research commissioned by the American Hotel and Lodging Association, hotel bookings make up 15 percent of all U.S. e-commerce, with over 500 bookings occurring every minute…
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Luxury Hotel Chains Accused of Price-Fixing Scheme, Lawsuit Alleges
In a recent legal development, prominent hotel chain operators including Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., Hyatt Hotels Corp., Inter-Continental Hotels Corp., Marriott International Inc., and Accor Management find themselves embroiled in a lawsuit…
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Eco Hotels and Resorts eyes over 2,000 rooms under its ops by March 2025
Eco Hotels and Resorts is targeting more than 2,000 hotel rooms under its operations by March 2025. Earlier this month, the company inked an initial pact with Vitizen Hotels Ltd (VHL) to acquire a 100 per cent stake of VITS in the VHL…
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Transforming Hotel Operations: How Automation Unlocks New Levels of Efficiency and Profitability
Revolutionizing Hotel Management -The Power of Automation and Strategic Labor Optimization! The hospitality industry stands at a pivotal moment, defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving market dynamics…
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Accor CEO: 'I Was Wrong' on Predicted Corp. Travel Cuts
Two years ago, Accor Group chairman and CEO Sébastien Bazin joined the pandemic-era chorus of executives who predicted corporate travel would never fully recover to 2019 levels, thanks to the growing acceptance of remote conferencing tools…
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13 Unforgettable Hotel Pools Around the World
From rooftop to mountaintop, these beautiful hotel pools are worth a dip. The right accommodations can make or break your vacation, transforming it from a perfectly adequate experience into a memory you'll keep forever…
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Rinnai Hybrid Heat Pump System Improves Efficiency At Large Hotel & Golf Course Resort
Rinnai UK’s team of Heating & Hot Water System Designers have provided a well-recognized hotel, spa and golf resort in the north of England with plans to install one of two new systems that are proven to reduce cost, carbon emissions and improve…
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Ketchup cocktail, anyone? Why bartenders are embracing alternative flavours
From Vegemite to Wagyu beef, are bartenders taking cocktail ingredients too far? Eloise Feilden finds out…
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Hilton Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. ("Hilton," "the Company," "we," "us" or "our") (NYSE: HLT) today reported its fourth quarter and full year 2023 results.
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Hilton CEO Sees ‘Opportunity’ For Hotel Acquisitions
Hilton executives said Wednesday that acquisitions are possible – a shift from the past 16 years when it has focused on creating new brands rather than buying up existing ones…
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Colorado AG settles with Marriott over hidden hotel fees
Resort fees aren’t illegal, but hiding them as consumers plan their overnight stays violates the state’s Consumer Protection Act. The FTC is also working to address “junk” fees…
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Bloom Hotels turns profitable with Rs 144 Cr revenue in FY23
Hospitality chain Bloom Hotels was established 13 years ago but it has gained momentum in the past few years…
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What a luxury hospitality group CEO looks at when inspecting a hotel
Sonia Cheng, CEO of Rosewood Hotel Group, reveals what she's looking for when inspecting properties from her global portfolio.
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Hotel sustainability: A full guide for hotel owners
What is hotel sustainability? Hotel sustainability refers to the practices and policies that hotels implement to minimise their environmental impact, promote social responsibility, and ensure economic viability…
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Radisson added more than 3 800 new rooms in Middle East, Africa last year
Radisson Hotel Group signed 22 additional hotels, resorts and serviced apartments in 2023, adding more than 3 800 rooms to its Middle East and Africa regional portfolio…
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What Happens at Hotels When Laws Restrict Airbnbs?
In New York, small and budget hotels — competitors to short-term rentals — raised prices. What business owner hasn’t had this dream: Government steps in and constrains the competitor that has been beating your brains out for years…
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Here's How Much a $1000 Investment in Marriott International Made 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
How much a stock's price changes over time is a significant driver for most investors. Not only can price performance impact your portfolio, but it can help you compare investment results across sectors and industries as well…
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Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced a settlement agreement with Marriott International, Inc. that will make it easier for consumers to find the actual price of a room if they choose to book with the hotel chain…
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Complimentary Minibars - A Refreshing Trend in Hospitality?
A growing trend in the hospitality industry sees select hotels and resorts, including Regent Phu Quoc and Andaz by Hyatt, offering complimentary minibars…
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A Look into the 119-Year Legacy of the Tata Group Hotel Company
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), synonymous with hospitality excellence, boasts a legacy stretching back over 119 years…
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Isrotel launches global hotel brand with 70 million euros investment
The new brand is called "Aluma" and is a partnership with the Dayan family. In the first phase, Isrotel will launch three hotels in Athens, and later expand to other destinations in Greece and Rome…
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Ron Rivett, Who Built the Super 8 Hotel Chain, Dies at 83
The entrepreneur built one of the nation’s largest budget hotel chains by locating a niche between Motel 6 and Holiday Inn. He didn’t have any architectural plans—just sketches on a few pieces of paper…
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Israel’s Leading Hotel Chain Expands Internationally
Israel’s leading hotel chain Isrotel has announced the opening of their first hotel outside of the country. The brand, under a new division called ALUMA, meaning “ray of light” in Hebrew, will open its Skylark Hotel in Athens, Greece next month…
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