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Unlocking Talent Trends – Insights from the State of Talent Report

The hospitality industry is continually reshaped by transformative trends and innovations. The HSMAI Foundation Special Report: The State of Hotel Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization Talent 2023-2024, a cornerstone resource for sales, marketing, and revenue optimization leaders, offers a roadmap for navigating these changes.

Traveler insights Q1 2024: Top destinations and event trends

To help you understand shifting demand patterns and changing traveler behaviors, our quarterly traveler insights look at Expedia Group’s first-party traveler search and booking data.

The Mille Club: Thinking of the Hidden Costs for High Rates

What’s it cost? Can you measure its direct effect on net contribution? Can you measure its direct effect on net contribution?

The Crucial Role of Language Diversity in Global Hospitality Success

In today’s interconnected world, the hospitality industry stands at the forefront of globalization. As hotels, resorts, and restaurants cater to an increasingly diverse clientele, the need for language diversity has never been more pronounced.

How to choose a culinary and restaurant management course?

Navigating the world of culinary and restaurant management education can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry, we’re here to help make this journey smoother and more meaningful for you.

AI vs. Google Search: Is Your Website Traffic Taking a Hit?

The hospitality industry thrives on providing exceptional experiences, and a vital element of that experience starts online. Potential guests often begin their journey with a simple search: "Best family hotels near [destination]?" or "Luxury beachfront resorts in [location]?" Traditionally, this has led them straight to hotel websites, where they can explore offerings, book rooms, and get a feel for your unique property.

Unveiling 2024 Wedding Trends: A Year of Intimacy, Creativity, and Experiences

As we proceed into 2024, the wedding landscape continues to evolve, reflecting the desires and aspirations of couples seeking to celebrate their love in unique and memorable ways.

Today's News

European travellers confident about spending power

Europeans are confident about their travel spending power in 2024 despite the ongoing cost of living pressure across the continent, according to a new report from Accor, the world leading hospitality group.

Boutique Group showcases Saudi Arabia’s heritage and ultra-luxury hospitality at the world’s leading travel trade show – ITB Berlin

Boutique Group, the pioneering ultra-luxury hospitality group in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is pleased to announce its participation at ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show.

Travel Experiences in a Digital First World: Preparing for Disruption with the Rise of AI

The last 3 years have brought unforeseen challenges to the travel industry and accelerated the need to simplify.

Accor has one of the biggest brand stables in travel. It might be large enough, for now

The Accor the hospitality industry has gotten to know is a rapacious group, habitually on the hunt, stalking its next brand prey.

Thailand real estate to show ongoing resiliency in 2024: JLL

Thailand’s commercial real estate industry is poised to perform strongly in 2024, driven by the ongoing recovery in the country’s tourism market, growing manufacturing sectors, and flight-to-quality and flight-to-green movements into prime assets across core sectors.

Radisson Hotel Group celebrates Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at inaugural ‘Diversity Week’

With more than 70,000+ team members representing more than 146 nationalities, Radisson Hotel Group launches its first Diversity Week, aligned with this year’s International Women’s Day theme of “Inspire Inclusion”.

Travel + Leisure Co. Acquisition of Accor Vacation Club Successfully Closes

Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL), the world’s leading membership and leisure travel company, has successfully closed the acquisition of the vacation ownership business of global hospitality giant Accor (AC:FP).

Mandarin Oriental Attains GSTC-Committed Status

Mandarin Oriental is delighted to announce that it has achieved GSTC-Committed status, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable tourism practices.

UN Tourism and Moldova Launch Joint Project for Female Leadership in Tourism

The "Empowering Young Women: sustainable livelihoods through tourism" initiative aims to support women at every stage of their careers in the sector, while also advancing several of the Sustainable Development Goals, including those related to gender equality, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

InterContinental partners with Igee Okafor to explore the ‘World of Fascination’ within its diverse property portfolio

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Igee Okafor to celebrate the fusion of travel experiences represented within its 222 hotels and resorts in 70 countries worldwide.

Maria Ariizumi Appointed Vice president of Development for South East Asia at Hilton South East Asia

Four Seasons Hotel Dalian Introduces Luxury Style And Personalized Service To China’s Northeast

Today's Supplier News

IHG Hotels & Resorts Selects Canary Technologies as an Approved Vendor for Digital Tipping

Nordic Hotel Forum - RUCKUS® Wi-Fi and HotelBuddy guest technology make your stay even better

Mews Raises $110m to Accelerate Cloud Technology in Hospitality

The Hotels Network Unveils Industry-First Cookieless Personalization Suite

SHR and Cloudbeds Partner to Transform Hospitality Management

Fliggy and Amadeus Expand Partnership to Give Travelers More Options in Hospitality

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