Mandarin Oriental and Marriott Acquire Luxury Homes Portfolio and Postcard Cabins, Respectively, LIFULL Acquires Four Properties in Japan for JPY5.583 Billion, Winim Acquired Former Glenferrie Lodge in Australia for AUD23 Million, The Standard, Maldives Sold in Maldives.
Key Hospitality Technology Trends to Watch in 2025
The hospitality industry is undergoing a significant transformation due to advances in technology. Innovations in software, hardware, and digital solutions are revolutionizing guest experiences and streamlining operations for hotels, resorts, restaurants, and tourist attractions.
New ibis Styles opens in Tbilisi old town
ibis Styles, the design-led economy hotel brand from Accor, today announces the opening of ibis Styles Old Tbilisi. The newly built hotel is located in the heart of Tbilisi’s historic district within walking distance of the renowned Freedom Square, as well as local shops and cosy cafés. The hotel offers...
CU next year! Download Hospitality Net’s 2025 Industry Calendar
As we step into 2025, the global hospitality industry continues to thrive, fueled by an unprecedented resurgence in face-to-face connections and collaboration. After the disruption of recent years, the industry has bounced back stronger than ever, with record-breaking attendance at events worldwide. Conferences, trade shows, and summits are once again...
Visioning 2025: The Top Trends Transforming The Employee Journey
Hospitality thrives on human connections. While guest experiences are at the heart of business strategies, the industry is now recognising that exceptional guest journeys are only possible when equal attention is paid to the employee journey. As we approach 2025, the focus on empowering and supporting hospitality professionals is set...
MBA in Hospitality: Developing the Most Valuable Leadership Skills
You need certain skills to successfully lead a team and become a respected manager in any field. Being inspirational, having excellent technical knowledge, and being someone who could ‘get things done’ used to be prerequisites, but now what it means to be a good manager is changing.
The ultimate OTA directory for independent hotels
Being an independent hotelier is no easy feat. Fierce competition, tight budgets, and limited resources all add to the challenge of securing bookings.
Should the Revenue Manager Now Be the Total Revenue Manager?
Lots of data is pointing to 2025 as a year for hotel occupancy ‘normalization’ which is the polite way of saying ‘plateau’, ‘stagnation’ or even a modest decline. Hence, in a mostly zero-sum occupancy world, it’s all about growing revenue per guest.
Nrep picks up iconic Copenhagen property
Denmark's largest real estate investment and development company, Nrep, has acquired A-House, an iconic property located in Islands Brygge, Copenhagen.
Microsoft completes deal for Leeds data centre plot
Global tech giant Microsoft has completed the acquisition of a prime plot near Leeds in the UK for £52.9 mln (€64 mln) which will be the site of a hyperscale data centre.
