Opinion Articles

Paving the Path Forward: The Essential Role of Hospitality in Shaping Sustainable and Fulfilling Experiences

In a world that seems to be hurtling forward at an unprecedented pace, the hospitality industry finds itself uniquely positioned not just to keep up but to forge ahead and set the standard.

Will 2024 Go Up, Down or Sideways for Hoteliers?

2024 is an election year, but this one is unusual. Both likely presidential hopefuls have such low ratings that more than half the country would like to see them disappear.

Today's News

Travel Market Set For Growth Again

In 2023, the travel market not only recovered from its slump during the crisis of the Covid pandemic, it even surpassed 2019 levels.

New educational partnership: Instituto Gato Dumas and École Ducasse announce academic collaboration agreement

École Ducasse is proud to announce its academic collaboration agreement with the emblematic Instituto Gato Dumas, a pillar of gastronomic education in Latin America.

William “Chip” Rogers resigned from his position as AHLA president & CEO

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced today that William “Chip” Rogers resigned from his position as AHLA president & CEO last Friday to pursue other professional interests.

What is the triple bottom line and how does it work?

In a world where corporate greed and profiteering have been cited as two of the primary drivers behind the ongoing cost-of-living crisis that’s increasing financial hardship across Europe, the idea that businesses could exist for any reason other than profit seems hard to fathom.

AI is fundamentally changing the Travel Industry

According to Charuta Fadnis of Phocuswright on Tuesday at ITB Berlin, the use of AI by agents and personalised travel apps is an important future trend.

UN Adopts a New Global Standard to Measure the Sustainability of Tourism All Regions

The Statistical Framework for Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism (MST) thus becomes the internationally agreed reference framework for measuring the economic, social and environmental aspects of tourism.

Transformative Wellbeing Leader Miraval Resorts & Spas Celebrates Achievements in Brand Growth and Mindful Leadership

As the global wellness tourism industry reaches an estimated $1 trillion threshold in 2024, Miraval Resorts & Spas continues pioneering new standards for transformational wellbeing with brand growth, fresh mindfulness resources and purpose-driven collaborations and experiences.

Attracting Hospitality Business Students to “Commercial” Careers: Insights From the 2023 Fall HSMAI Faculty Forums

Executive Summary: In the fall of 2023 the HSMAI Foundation engaged faculty from colleges and universities in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region to address how the industry could better support faculty efforts to educate and motivate students to pursue careers in commercial fields.

Scandic’s Nomination Committee proposes Michael Levie and Frank Veenstra as new Board Members

Prior to the Annual General Meeting 2024 of Scandic Hotel Group AB, the Nomination Committee proposes Michael Levie and Frank Veenstra as new members of Scandic’s Board of Directors.

Estelle Vassallo Appointed General Manager at Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel, Italy

AHLA names Kevin Carey Interim President & CEO

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced today that Kevin Carey will serve as AHLA’s interim president & CEO while continuing in his role as AHLA senior executive vice president & COO.

The future is already here: GenAI is now an integral part of tourism

Speaking at ITB Berlin 2024 Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking Holdings, revealed himself to be a major supporter of the use of artificial intelligence.

Remington Hospitality Announces The Retirement Of President Chris Green

Remington Hospitality announces the retirement of President Chris Green, effective April 5, 2024. Serving as President for the last two years, Chris has become an invaluable leader at Remington, acting as a driving force in cultivating strong relationships with owners while ensuring property performance remains at the forefront of decision-making.

Stuart Booth Appointed Vice President of Sales, EMEA at Alliants in Southampton, United Kingdom

Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown to Mark First Standalone Residence Outside of the US

Today's Supplier News

SkyStem’s Ally Mason Recognized in Sociable 50 under 50 for Marketing Innovation!

IDeaS Unveils Portfolio Navigator for Multi-Property Revenue Management Automation

BirchStreet Systems Acquires ReactorNet Technologies

Hotelogix becomes the leading Cloud Hotel PMS in the Philippines

IDeaS stellt Portfolio Navigator vor, mit dem das Revenue Managements für mehrere Hotels zugleich automatisiert wird

SiteMinder Launches its Platform on Mobile, Sets Stage for New Era of Dynamic Revenue Management

The iNua Collection

HiJiffy makes deploying AI in hotels as simple as uploading one document

SkyStem’s ART Named Top 15 Most Innovative Products in The Sociable

Alliants appoint Stuart Booth as VP of Sales EMEA

BeCause Streamlines Carbon and Water Measurement for Hotels Around the World

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