Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced plans to further strengthen its leadership position in the lifestyle hospitality segment across Europe, Africa and the Middle East (EAME), with the planned opening of 14 new lifestyle...
This viewpoint explores the growing scarcity of human labor in hospitality and how automation, robotics, and AI (especially agentic) may redefine the nature of service. The paper argues that human workers could evolve into a luxury...
The hospitality industry faces a critical labor shortage that affects operations, service quality, and overall customer satisfaction. This growing challenge arises from a complex combination of economic, demographic, and social changes....
Mews, the leading hospitality technology platform, now serves over 12,500 customers worldwide, increasing its customer base by 85% over the last year and cementing its position as a leader in the industry’s digital transformation. As...
As we dive into the busy year ahead, it’s a great time to revisit your hotel’s group sales solution stack and verify that it has everything necessary to elevate your event and meeting revenue possibilities.
PARIS—IDeaS, a SAS company and the world’s leading provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, has announced a technology integration partnership with Medialog PMS, a hybrid next-generation personalizable property...
Register your team and participate live, or view the recording, of Doug Kennedy’s next 40-minute training webcast scheduled for Friday, April 25th, starting at Noon EST. REGISTER HERE While this webcast will be of interest to all hotel...
In a luxury suite overlooking Hong Kong’s vibrant skyline, a senior banking executive concludes her quarterly board meeting on Thursday afternoon. By Friday morning, she’s exploring local markets with her partner, who flew in...
Hotel operators know how to manage tight margins. We optimize labor. We track guest satisfaction. We adopt systems that help us stay agile across brands, properties, and markets. But there’s one area most hotels still manage like it’s...
Set on a secluded peninsula on the sun-kissed island of Rhodes, Amoh, a Luxury Collection Resort, Rhodes is set to open its doors on 28th July 2025. Joining The Luxury Collection’s prestigious portfolio, this new hotel extends an open...
Hotel Ambasador, a distinguished member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts portfolio, has announced a new partnership with Userguest, a leading hotel tech company specializing in direct booking optimization.
This June, The Hoxton will open its doors in Edinburgh’s vibrant and historic Haymarket. The design-driven, community-focused Hox will comprise 11 stitched-together townhouses set across both sides of the street, with original Georgian...
Aethos, Europe’s fastest-growing hospitality brand and members’ club, is set to make a bold entrance into London this summer. The highly anticipated acquisition of the Nobu Hotel London Shoreditch building by Limestone AG marks a new...
The London-based, global hospitality brand has 23 operating hotels across 16 buzzing cities and airports around the world. With 11 hotels in the pipeline due to open in the next 24 months, the brand plans to double its portfolio to...
“Nature nomads”, travelers in pursuit of natural environments and off-the-grid experiences, are embracing the spirit of Earth Month by exploring rural destinations and immersing themselves in the great outdoors. These adventurers are...
As hotels continue to climb towards pre-pandemic staffing levels, they are also leveraging new tools and technologies to grow and retain their workforces and meet the rising expectations of their customer base, according to a new report...
IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in hospitality, has debuted nine of its individual hotel brands in 13 countries across Europe since the start of 2024*, with the opening and signings spanning brands across its four segments: Luxury...
Situated within the historic former American Embassy at Grosvenor Square, The Chancery Rosewood is now accepting reservations for stays starting from 1 September, 2025. The striking Grade II listed building developed by Qatari Diar...
In the modern hospitality tech stack, hotel booking engines and reservations systems are often bundled together—but functionally, they serve different roles, interface with different users, and offer different strategic value. For...
Stayntouch, a global leader in cloud hotel property management systems (PMS) and guest-centric technology, has been named a preferred PMS provider for Practice Hospitality, a dynamic hotel management company specializing in lifestyle...
Even if a Netherlands government plan to reduce flying at Schiphol Airport violates an Open Skies deal, taking retaliatory action could be challenging.
The coastal property will feature direct access to the beach via a private gate leading to a coastal path, a cove with fishermen's huts and a local restaurant.
Scotland's government plans to empower local councils to tax cruise ships as a way to raise money for port towns and encourage the lines to build zero-emission ships.
Now, itineraries with rail components have been expanded, focusing on other destinations across Europe, with some spending time in Istanbul, the Balkans, and even Greece.
Barcelona is no longer allowing ships to dock at its central cruise terminal, but advisors don't expect it will have a major impact on the visitor experience.
The city, known for its frequent celebrations and 'fika' social ritual, features various exhibits and sites, including the Nordiska Museet and beautiful gardens.
Citing a rise of videoconferencing, a drop in domestic business travel and a growing shift toward rail, the carrier plans to shift most of its Paris operations to Charles de Gaulle by summer 2026.
The groups will work together to develop Ireland tour itineraries for groups with an interest in the intersection of African American and Irish history and culture.
Phyllis Goldblatt says her friend and travel agent, Sharon Rockman, planned a "beautiful itinerary" for a trip with her husband -- and then worked hard to get them out.