A decade of hotel catering and conventions, warts and all
Read → eHotelier's ten-year review of hotel catering and conventions leaves three open fronts: personalisation, tech and hidden fees that clients no longer swallow.
A decade of hotel catering and conventions, shadows included
Read → A ten-year review of hotel catering and conventions: personalisation and tech gain ground, but hidden fees and staffing shortages squeeze smaller groups.
You own the P&L, not the aquifer: regenerative tourism's wake-up call
Read → The Routledge Handbook on Regenerative Tourism and Hospitality asks who is accountable for the aquifer when a hotel only manages its bottom line.
Calviá, Ibiza, Hotel Congress, Savills, Capstone Real Estate and Keyper
Read → Calviá and Ibiza are nominated for the European Capital of Tourism, while Capstone Real Estate partners with Keyper for flexible payments.
Palladium bets on seagrass, not just coral restoration
Read → The hotel group funds seagrass conservation through its foundation, not its operating budget, according to Skift.
Barceló opens hotel, Air India, IHG partnership, Driftwood Capital
Read → New hotels, alliances, and investment moves in the travel industry.
Can London's Iconic Hotels Out-Earn Big Brands?
Read → The owner of The Connaught and The Berkeley has hired the man who scaled Six Senses to build a luxury lifestyle operating company. Can a small collection win?
Riu, Air India, Booking.com, Radisson Blu and Hotel Trends
Read → Riu opens its first hotel in Thailand while Air India focuses on safety and profitability.
Canadian business travelers show a different personality on the road
Read → Hotels.com finds 53% of Canadian business travelers adopt another personality on work trips. Free breakfast tops perks.
Tourists Who Barely Leave the Hotel: The Maspalomas Case
Read → Authorities in the Canaries have spotted unusual behavior in southern Gran Canaria: guests who stay in the resort and barely go out. A new trend?