All Latest News Filter Viewpoint EC designates Booking.com as a “gatekeeper” - Reason for Hotels to Celebrate? On May 13, 2024, the European Commission (EC) designated Booking as a "gatekeeper" (see my LinkedIn post), similar to how it previously branded Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, TikTok, etc. "Holidaymakers will start benefiting from more choice a... More in this panel Revenue Optimization Opinion Summer 2024: Insights and solutions to boost hotel performance As the summer heat rises, so does the demand for unforgettable getaways. In our recent webinar, we discussed how all signs indicate that the hospitality industry is headed for an outstanding summer this year. Hotels are retaining their prime positio... Karen StephensChief Revenue Officer at Revinate Revinate, Inc.More in this category Sales & MarketingMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category Guest Experience More like this Press Release First Hospitality Grows Management Portfolio Adding Three New Lifestyle Hotels and Seven Restaurants First Hospitality, a national hotel operating, management, and development company, assumed management and operations of Hotel Ardent, Dayton, OH, Lively Hotel, Oklahoma City, OK, and opened Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu (May 1, 2024) bri... First Hospitality More in this category Food & BeverageMore in this category Management CompaniesMore in this category Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions More like this Pipeline Anantara Hotels & Resorts to Introduce Modern Luxury to Bali’s Seseh Beach Scheduled for 2027 — Global hotel owner and operator Minor Hotels is announcing the signing of an agreement to manage a new-build resort and branded residences on the Indonesian island of Bali. Opening in 2027, the Anantara Dragon Seseh Bali Resort will be the first lux... Anantara Dragon Seseh Bali Resort216 Rooms MinorMore from this brand AnantaraMore in this region Bali, Indonesia Opinion Are you trapped by the similarity effect in your hiring decisions? Have you ever preferred a candidate because of their similarity to you on various criteria? Did you grow up in the same village? Did they come from the same foreign country as you? Perhaps they also liked running or had four kids just like you? If y... Sébastien FernandezAssociate Professor of Organizational Behavior at EHL Hospitality Business School EHLMore in this category Recruitment More like this Press Release HSMAI Europe Organizes Successful Hospitality Event in Athens HSMAI Europe is pleased to announce the successful completion of its much-anticipated press conference for media and industry professionals, held on the afternoon of Thursday, May 23 in Athens, Greece. The event, held at the InterContinental Athenae... HSMAI Region Europe More in this category Sales & MarketingMore in this category Events & Conferences More like this Press Release Meet 2024 Boutique Hotel Investment Conference Facilitator: John Schultzel The BLLA Team sat down with John Schultzel, Chief Growth Officer at Olympia Hospitality to chat about the upcoming Boutique Hotel Investment Conference taking place on June 5 at Florence Gould Hall in NYC. Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA) More in this category Boutique & LifestyleMore in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category Real Estate & Investment More like this Recent Appointments More Bobby Smith has been appointed Director of Sales & Marketing at Cambria Hotel Nashville Midtown Chris Delgado has been appointed General Manager at Cambria Hotel Nashville Midtown Avi Yesawich has been appointed Managing Director at TradeWinds Island Resorts Hector Ortiz has been named General Manager at Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa Axel Najera has been appointed Assistant Director of Marketing at Fairmont Mayakoba Brendan Brennan has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at HBX Group Rebranding Embrace wanderlust with the newly opened ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport Start your holiday before you fly at Accor’s stylish new opening. ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport182 Rooms AccorMore from this brand ibis StylesMore in this region Crawley, United Kingdom Press Release Accor, Valuable 500, Accessibility Research Association, and Colorful Earth launch ‘Disability Inclusion Self-Assessment Hotel Toolkit’ Accor, Valuable 500, Accessibility Research Association, and Colorful Earth announced the launch of the Disability Inclusion Self-Assessment Hotel Toolkit – a user-friendly, self-assessment guide that allows hotels, resorts, and other hospitality pr... Accor More in this category DiversityMore in this category LGBTQ More like this Now Open ibis Styles debuts in the Philippines Experience trendy hospitality at Araneta City’s newest hotspot, celebrating unique design, dynamic dining, and unmatched creativity. ibis Styles Manila Araneta City286 Rooms AccorMore from this brand ibis StylesMore in this region Quezon City, Philippines The Hotel Yearbook ESG 2024 Unlocking the ESG Innovation Stack in Hospitality Download Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
Viewpoint EC designates Booking.com as a “gatekeeper” - Reason for Hotels to Celebrate? On May 13, 2024, the European Commission (EC) designated Booking as a "gatekeeper" (see my LinkedIn post), similar to how it previously branded Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, TikTok, etc. "Holidaymakers will start benefiting from more choice a... More in this panel Revenue Optimization
Opinion Summer 2024: Insights and solutions to boost hotel performance As the summer heat rises, so does the demand for unforgettable getaways. In our recent webinar, we discussed how all signs indicate that the hospitality industry is headed for an outstanding summer this year. Hotels are retaining their prime positio... Karen StephensChief Revenue Officer at Revinate Revinate, Inc.More in this category Sales & MarketingMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category Guest Experience More like this
Press Release First Hospitality Grows Management Portfolio Adding Three New Lifestyle Hotels and Seven Restaurants First Hospitality, a national hotel operating, management, and development company, assumed management and operations of Hotel Ardent, Dayton, OH, Lively Hotel, Oklahoma City, OK, and opened Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu (May 1, 2024) bri... First Hospitality More in this category Food & BeverageMore in this category Management CompaniesMore in this category Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions More like this
Pipeline Anantara Hotels & Resorts to Introduce Modern Luxury to Bali’s Seseh Beach Scheduled for 2027 — Global hotel owner and operator Minor Hotels is announcing the signing of an agreement to manage a new-build resort and branded residences on the Indonesian island of Bali. Opening in 2027, the Anantara Dragon Seseh Bali Resort will be the first lux... Anantara Dragon Seseh Bali Resort216 Rooms MinorMore from this brand AnantaraMore in this region Bali, Indonesia
Opinion Are you trapped by the similarity effect in your hiring decisions? Have you ever preferred a candidate because of their similarity to you on various criteria? Did you grow up in the same village? Did they come from the same foreign country as you? Perhaps they also liked running or had four kids just like you? If y... Sébastien FernandezAssociate Professor of Organizational Behavior at EHL Hospitality Business School EHLMore in this category Recruitment More like this
Press Release HSMAI Europe Organizes Successful Hospitality Event in Athens HSMAI Europe is pleased to announce the successful completion of its much-anticipated press conference for media and industry professionals, held on the afternoon of Thursday, May 23 in Athens, Greece. The event, held at the InterContinental Athenae... HSMAI Region Europe More in this category Sales & MarketingMore in this category Events & Conferences More like this
Press Release Meet 2024 Boutique Hotel Investment Conference Facilitator: John Schultzel The BLLA Team sat down with John Schultzel, Chief Growth Officer at Olympia Hospitality to chat about the upcoming Boutique Hotel Investment Conference taking place on June 5 at Florence Gould Hall in NYC. Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA) More in this category Boutique & LifestyleMore in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category Real Estate & Investment More like this
Rebranding Embrace wanderlust with the newly opened ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport Start your holiday before you fly at Accor’s stylish new opening. ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport182 Rooms AccorMore from this brand ibis StylesMore in this region Crawley, United Kingdom
Press Release Accor, Valuable 500, Accessibility Research Association, and Colorful Earth launch ‘Disability Inclusion Self-Assessment Hotel Toolkit’ Accor, Valuable 500, Accessibility Research Association, and Colorful Earth announced the launch of the Disability Inclusion Self-Assessment Hotel Toolkit – a user-friendly, self-assessment guide that allows hotels, resorts, and other hospitality pr... Accor More in this category DiversityMore in this category LGBTQ More like this
Now Open ibis Styles debuts in the Philippines Experience trendy hospitality at Araneta City’s newest hotspot, celebrating unique design, dynamic dining, and unmatched creativity. ibis Styles Manila Araneta City286 Rooms AccorMore from this brand ibis StylesMore in this region Quezon City, Philippines