All Latest News Filter 70 more External Why Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt Don’t Own Nearly 99% of Their Hotels Two-thirds of U.S. hotels carry the name of a major brand. But companies like Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt don’t own or even run most of the properties. Here’s what’s behind that strategy and what it means for consumers. The Wallstreet Journal (WSJ) More in this category Real Estate & Investment More like this External Warren Street Hotel is a colourful marvel in downtown Tribeca Among the cobblestone streets and red brick accents found in downtown Tribeca, Firmdale Hotels’ third New York property, the Warren Street Hotel, sticks out with its striking blue exterior and bright yellow top developed by architecture firm, Stoneh... wallpaper.com More in this category Design and Architecture More like this External Unleashing business value from technology investments Digital and business transformation, enabled by cloud, isn’t really optional anymore. Enterprises that fail to capitalize on new cloud-driven technologies, such as generative artificial intelligence (Generative AI) and machine learning (ML), and don... Deloitte Development LLP More in this category Property Technology More like this External Inside the elite Swiss school for hotel managers In a smart restaurant on the edge of Lausanne, a young woman from Cannes is attempting to open a bottle of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé. Watching from the middle of the dining room, which has views of the Alps across Lake Geneva, is Eric Iunker, a lec... Swiss Info More in this category Education & Professional DevelopmentMore in this category Hotelschools | Universities More like this External Big hotel chains and unbranded-hotel owners find they need each other Independent hotel operators and giant global chains are increasingly linking up in franchise agreements as high-interest rates have slammed the hospitality industry, slowing down new hotel construction. reuters.com More in this category Brand Marketing More like this External Hotels Have Come A Long Way With Accessibility — But There’s Still So Much Work To Be Done Eager to shower and get to bed after a late-night arrival in Brussels last summer, my husband and I were disappointed — but not surprised — to find that my wheelchair didn’t fit into the bathroom of our supposedly accessible hotel room. huffingtonpost.com More like this External See the World’s Deepest Hotel—Where Getting There Is Half the Adventure Hard hats, flashlights, and hiking boots aren’t the type of toiletries one is used to receiving at their overnight accommodations, but visiting the world’s deepest hotel isn’t your usual retreat. Known as the Deep Sleep, the property is located in S... architecturaldigest.com More in this category Adventure Travel More like this External Hackers Found a Way to Open Any of 3 Million Hotel Keycard Locks in Seconds When thousands of security researchers descend on Las Vegas every August for what’s come to be known as “hacker summer camp,” the back-to-back Black Hat and Defcon hacker conferences, it’s a given that some of them will experiment with hacking the i... wired.com More in this category Guestroom Technology More like this External A brief history of hotels in times of crisis Hotels are places normally associated with pleasure, relaxation and luxury – weddings, parties, holidays – or more mundane activities like business trips and conferences. They are omnipresent and ordinary, but when circumstances are extraordinary, a... Al Jazeera Media Network More like this External Hilton has a pair of new hotel brands that are sparking travelers’ interest Hilton, the global hotel brand with more than 7,500 hotels and 22 brands, unveiled two new hotel brands this year. fastcompany.com More from this brand Spark by HiltonMore from this brand LivSmart Studios by HiltonMore in this category Consumer TrendsMore in this category Brand Marketing More like this The Hotel Yearbook Technology 2024 Entering the Everything-Data Decade Download Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
External Why Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt Don’t Own Nearly 99% of Their Hotels Two-thirds of U.S. hotels carry the name of a major brand. But companies like Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt don’t own or even run most of the properties. Here’s what’s behind that strategy and what it means for consumers. The Wallstreet Journal (WSJ) More in this category Real Estate & Investment More like this
External Warren Street Hotel is a colourful marvel in downtown Tribeca Among the cobblestone streets and red brick accents found in downtown Tribeca, Firmdale Hotels’ third New York property, the Warren Street Hotel, sticks out with its striking blue exterior and bright yellow top developed by architecture firm, Stoneh... wallpaper.com More in this category Design and Architecture More like this
External Unleashing business value from technology investments Digital and business transformation, enabled by cloud, isn’t really optional anymore. Enterprises that fail to capitalize on new cloud-driven technologies, such as generative artificial intelligence (Generative AI) and machine learning (ML), and don... Deloitte Development LLP More in this category Property Technology More like this
External Inside the elite Swiss school for hotel managers In a smart restaurant on the edge of Lausanne, a young woman from Cannes is attempting to open a bottle of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé. Watching from the middle of the dining room, which has views of the Alps across Lake Geneva, is Eric Iunker, a lec... Swiss Info More in this category Education & Professional DevelopmentMore in this category Hotelschools | Universities More like this
External Big hotel chains and unbranded-hotel owners find they need each other Independent hotel operators and giant global chains are increasingly linking up in franchise agreements as high-interest rates have slammed the hospitality industry, slowing down new hotel construction. reuters.com More in this category Brand Marketing More like this
External Hotels Have Come A Long Way With Accessibility — But There’s Still So Much Work To Be Done Eager to shower and get to bed after a late-night arrival in Brussels last summer, my husband and I were disappointed — but not surprised — to find that my wheelchair didn’t fit into the bathroom of our supposedly accessible hotel room. huffingtonpost.com More like this
External See the World’s Deepest Hotel—Where Getting There Is Half the Adventure Hard hats, flashlights, and hiking boots aren’t the type of toiletries one is used to receiving at their overnight accommodations, but visiting the world’s deepest hotel isn’t your usual retreat. Known as the Deep Sleep, the property is located in S... architecturaldigest.com More in this category Adventure Travel More like this
External Hackers Found a Way to Open Any of 3 Million Hotel Keycard Locks in Seconds When thousands of security researchers descend on Las Vegas every August for what’s come to be known as “hacker summer camp,” the back-to-back Black Hat and Defcon hacker conferences, it’s a given that some of them will experiment with hacking the i... wired.com More in this category Guestroom Technology More like this
External A brief history of hotels in times of crisis Hotels are places normally associated with pleasure, relaxation and luxury – weddings, parties, holidays – or more mundane activities like business trips and conferences. They are omnipresent and ordinary, but when circumstances are extraordinary, a... Al Jazeera Media Network More like this
External Hilton has a pair of new hotel brands that are sparking travelers’ interest Hilton, the global hotel brand with more than 7,500 hotels and 22 brands, unveiled two new hotel brands this year. fastcompany.com More from this brand Spark by HiltonMore from this brand LivSmart Studios by HiltonMore in this category Consumer TrendsMore in this category Brand Marketing More like this